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Orders, decorations, and medals of the Philippines Philippine honors system

The orders and decorations conferred upon civilians and military personnel in the Republic of the Philippines, are listed by order of precedence. The first list is of civilian awards, which take precedence over and above military awards. The next list is of awards conferred upon the military or formerly military units. Philippine civilian orders and decorations are conferred by the President of the Philippines, in his or her capacity as head of state. In certain instances, the conferment of certain orders and decorations requires the concurrence of the Congress of the Philippines, or of certain advisory bodies.

Rodolfo Biazon Filipino politician

Rodolfo "Pong" Gaspar Biazon is a politician in the Philippines. He is a former Senator. He was elected Senator in the 1992 election for a term of 3 years. He was elected to his first six-year term in the 1998 election, and was re-elected in the 2004 election. He served as the representative for the lone district of Muntinlupa City from 2010 to 2016.

Angelo Reyes Filipino general

Ángelo Tomás Reyes, better known as Angelo Reyes, was the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff from 2000 to 2001 under President Joseph Estrada. At the height of the 2001 EDSA Revolution, Reyes withdrew his support for Estrada which led to the installation of Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as president, under whom he then served as cabinet secretary until to 2010, including with the portfolios of National Defense and Energy.

Awards and decorations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines are military decorations which recognize service and personal accomplishments while a member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Delfin N. Bangit Filipino general

Delfin N. Bangit was the 39th Chief Of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines for four months in 2010. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy.

Ricardo David Filipino general

Ricardo A. David, Jr is a former Chief of staff of the Philippine Armed Forces. He was the Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command chief. On June 30, 2010, President Benigno Aquino III picked David as his AFP chief. On July 2, 2010, Ricardo David assumes the command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from Lt Gen. Nestor Z Ochoa.

Eduardo Oban Filipino military leader

Eduardo San Lorenzo Oban Jr is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy Class of 1979 and the former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. His term as chief of staff began on March 6, 2011 when he succeeded General Ricardo David and ended when he was succeeded by General Jessie Dellosa. On February 22, 2014, Oban was appointed by President Aquino to head the Visiting Forces Agreement Commission.

Jessie Dellosa Filipino general

Jessie Dellosa is a retired Filipino general officer and a former Chief of staff of the Philippine Armed Forces. His former commands include the Northern Luzon Command and 2nd Infantry Division. He was deputy commander of Central Command in the Visayas and Commandant of the Philippine Military Academy. On 12 December 2011, President Benigno Aquino III chose Dellosa as his AFP chief.

Emmanuel T. Bautista Filipino General

Emmanuel Trinidad Bautista is a Filipino General who served as the 44th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines as he succeeded Gen. Jessie Dellosa as AFP Chief. He is currently the Executive Director of the Cabinet Cluster on security, justice, and peace at the Office of the President, Malacañang. He was appointed to that position on 1 September 2014 shortly after retirement from the military service as Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines. Concurrently, he heads the National Task Force on the Whole of Nation Initiative and is also the executive Director of the National Task Force on the West Philippine Sea. He was succeeded by Gregorio Pio Catapang as AFP chief.

Arnulfo E. Acedera is a retired Filipino general and a recipient of such awards as Distinguished Service Star, Distinguished Aviation Cross, Bronze Cross Medal and Silver Wing Medal.

Gregorio Pio Catapang Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

Gregorio Pio Punzalan Catapang, Jr., CCLH is a retired Filipino general who served as the 45th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He was the Vice Chief of Staff prior to his appointment as head of the armed forces. He was also the former head of the AFP Northern Luzon Command and 7th Infantry Division. He is part of the Philippine Military Academy Dimalupig Class of 1981. He was part of the Reform the Armed Forces Movement.

Hernando Iriberri Filipino general

Hernando Delfin Carmelo Arreza Iriberri is a retired Filipino soldier, and was Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from July 2015 to April 2016. He had previously been the 56th Commanding General of the Philippine Army since February 7, 2014.

Eduardo Año Filipino general

Eduardo Manahan Año is the current Philippine secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government, serving under the Duterte Administration. President Duterte then designated Año as Officer In Charge of the Department of the Interior and Local Government in January 2018 to ensure continuous and effective delivery of public service. Año could not be given the secretary post immediately because of Republic Act Number 6975, which bars a retired or resigned military officer from being appointed Secretary within one year from the date of their retirement or resignation, which he formally took oath as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government on November 6, 2018. As a soldier, he was the Commanding General of the Philippine Army and the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Glorioso Miranda

Glorioso Ventura Miranda is a retired Filipino soldier who is the former Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He served as acting Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from April 22 to June 30, 2016. Before becoming the 46th Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces last March 8, 2016, he was the Commanding General of the AFP Northern Luzon Command from August 13, 2015. He was also the former commander of the 7th Infantry Division. He is part of the Matikas Class of the Philippine Military Academy of 1983. Currently, he has been appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to the BCDA as a Board Member.

Rey Leonardo Guerrero

Rey Leonardo Borja Guerrero is a retired Philippine Army general and former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Known to be strict, determined, and serious, yet very kind-hearted leader, He is a graduate of the PMA Maharlika class of 1984, and the former commander of The 61st Infantry Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Special Operations Command (Philippines), 701st Infantry Brigade, Presidential Security Group under the term of then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, former Philippine Army chief of staff, and AFP Eastern Mindanao Command commanding general. He is often called "Jagger" in the military. His term as Chief of Staff of the AFP was extended by President Rodrigo Duterte until April 18, 2018. He was named by President Rodrigo Duterte as the next head of the Marina, as the agency's administrator after he retires in the AFP. In October 2018, Guerrero was named Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs by President Rodrigo Duterte, replacing Isidro Lapeña after the latter was dismissed and given a new position in TESDA.

Carlito Galvez Jr.

Carlito Guansing Galvez, Jr. is a retired Filipino general and the former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sandiwa" Class of 1985. He is also known for his leadership of the AFP Western Mindanao Command during the Battle of Marawi. He is a recipient of the United States Eisenhower Fellowships in 2006 and worked on the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in 2015 as co-Chairman on the Coordinating Committee on the Cessation of Hostilities (CCCH). He also commanded the Army 104th Brigade, and the 6th Infantry Division.

Benjamin Madrigal Jr.

Benjamin Rasco Madrigal Jr. is a Filipino general and the incumbent Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sandiwa" Class of 1985, along with his predecessor Gen. Carlito Galvez Jr. Madrigal is described as focused, highly-regarded, deliberate, and having "steep standards". He was the former commander of the AFP Southern Luzon Command, the AFP Eastern Mindanao Command, and the 4th Infantry Division, as well as both commander and assistant commander of the 10th Infantry Division, 701st Infantry Brigade, Chief of War Plans Division (J5), Head Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Philippine Army Chief of Staff, and Army Chief Management Fiscal Office.

Macairog S. Alberto Filipino general (b. 1963)

Macairog Sabiniano Alberto is a Filipino general and the current Commanding General of the Philippine Army. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sinagtala" Class of 1986. Well-respected among peers and subordinates, his previous commands include the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP), as well as the 2nd and 3rd Scout Ranger Battalions.

Rozzano Dosado Briguez is a Filipino general and the current Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sinagtala" Class of 1986, and graduated as Top 2 of his class. He is the former commander of the AFP Western Command, and formulated the new command framework: "Padayon PAF: Perform, Reform, Transform", a framework of his leadership philosophy in the Philippine Air Force.

Vice Admiral Robert Arugay Empedrad is a Filipino Admiral and the current Flag Officer-in-Command of the Philippine Navy. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sinagtala" Class of 1986