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Former Filipino general
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Diomedio Villanueva
Postmaster General
In office
2003–2010
PresidentGloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Vice PresidentNoli De Castro
Teofisto Guingona
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
In office
March 17, 2001 – May 18, 2002
PresidentGloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Vice PresidentTeofisto Guingona Jr.
Preceded byAngelo Reyes
Succeeded byRoy Cimatu
Commanding General of the Philippine Army
In office
2000–2001
PresidentJoseph Ejercito Estrada
Vice PresidentGloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Preceded byAngelo Reyes
Succeeded byJaime de los Santos
Commander of AFP South Luzon Command
In office
May 1, 2000 – October 22, 2000
PresidentJoseph Ejercito Estrada
Succeeded byErnesto Carolina
Commander of AFP Southern Command
In office
1999 – March 16, 2000
PresidentJoseph Ejercito Estrada
Preceded byEdgardo Espinosa
Succeeded byGregorio Camiling
Personal details
DiedMay 1, 2023(2023-05-01) (aged 76)
Libingan ng mga Bayani
Resting placeLibingan ng mga Bayani, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
EducationBachelor of Science Degree
Alma materPhilippine Military Academy (1968)
OccupationSoldier
ProfessionSoldier
Military service
AllegiancePhilippines
Branch/servicePhilippine Army
Years of service1968 - 2002
RankGeneral General
Unit1st Infantry Division
CommandsArmed Forces of the Philippines

Philippine Army
South Luzon Command
Southern Command

1st Infantry Division
Battles/warsAnti-Communist Campaign

All Out war with MILF (2000)

Anti-Terrorism Campaign (1999)

Diomedio Villanueva was retired Philippine Army General who served as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 2001 - 2002. He succeeded General Angelo Reyes who was appointed as Secretary of National Defense upon his mandatory retirement.


See also

References

  1. Diomedio Villanueva
  2. Villanueva named new Army chief
  3. Arroyo Names Army Chief Villanueva As Head of the Philippine Military
  4. AFP revolving door swings into action
  5. Sandiganbayan acquits ex-AFP chief Diomedio Villanueva in graft case

External links

  1. Sandiganbayan acquits ex-AFP chief of graft Archived 2023-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. PH military adopting new titles: Chief of staff now Joint Chiefs Chair
  3. Former Philippine military chiefs of staff Diomedio Villanueva,...
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Chief of Staff of the
Philippine Commonwealth Army (1935-1945)
Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
(1946—2020)
Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs
(2020—present)
— Acting chief.
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