Duterte signs law granting military chiefs a fixed 3-year term

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President Rodrigo Duterte signs into law a measure ensuring the Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff will serve for three years. Full story:

The revolving door in the military heirarchy under Duterte has led to this administration having 11 chiefs of staff in his six-year term, rivaling Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo who had the same number of military chiefs, but in a span of nine years.The new measure also adjusted the compulsory retirement age of military personnel.

Grades of Brigadier General/Commodore to Lieutenant General/Vice Admiral – upon reaching 59 years of age or the maximum tenure-in-grade as defined in this law, whichever comes earlier

 

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Hahaha! This is really funny. So they only have 3 years to “make the most of it?” You know what I mean. On the other hand at least there will be a “better distribution of wealth” among the elites in the Philippine Armed Forces.

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