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The Philippine Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It has an estimated strength of 24,500 active service personnel, including the 8,300-strong Philippine Marine Corps. It operates 82 combat vessels, 14 auxiliary vessels, 25 manned aircraft and 8 unmanned aerial vehicles.
List of Flag Officer-in-Command
- Pascual Villasis Ledesma (1898-1902)
- Jose Andrada (1948-1949)
- Jose Francisco (1949-1950s)
- Simeon Castro (1961-1962)
- Juan Magluyan (1962-1964)
- Santiago Nuval (1964-1965)
- Felix Apolinario (1965-1966)
- Heracleo Alano (1966-1967)
- Pastor Viado (1967-1968)
- Ismael Lomibao (1968-1970)
- Dioscoro Papa (1970-1972)
- Hilario Ruiz (1972-1976)
- Ernesto Ogbinar (1976-1980)
- Simeon Alejandro (1980-1985)
- Brillante Ochoco (1985-1986)
- Serapio Martillano (1986)
- Tagumpay Jardiniano (1986-1988)
- Carlito Cunanan (1988-1989)
- Mariano Dumancas (1989-1993)
- Virgilio Marcelo (1993-1994)
- Pio Carranza (1994-1996)
- Eduardo Mario Santos (1996-1999)
- Luisito Fernandez (1999-2000)
- Guillermo Wong (2000-2001)
- Victorino Hingco (2001-2003)
- Ernesto de Leon (2003-2005)
- Mateo Mayuga (2005-2006)
- Rogelio Calunsag (2006-2008)
- Ferdinand Golez (2008-2010)
- Danilo Cortez (2010-2011)
- Alexander Palma (2011-2012)
- Jose Luis Alano (2012-2014)
- Jesus Millan (2014-2015)
- Caesar Taccad (2015-2016)
- Ronald Joseph Mercado (2016-2017)
- Robert Empedrad (2017-2020)
- Giovanni Bacordo (2020-2021)
- Adeluis Bordado (2021-2022)
- Caesar Bernard Valencia (2022)
- Toribio Adaci Jr. (2022-present)
Resources
- "Philippine Navy" Wikipedia.
- "Chief of the Navy (Philippines)" Wikipedia.
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