General rank in the Philippines

In the Philippines, General (Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force and Philippine Constabulary)/ Admiral (Philippine Navy, Philippine Marine Corps and Philippine Coast Guard)/ Police General (Before: Director General) (Philippine National Police) is the highest rank of generals (except for the President of the Philippines ranked 5-star general as Commander-in-Chief) holding the position of PC Chief of Philippine Constabulary,[1] Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines[2] or PNP Chief of the Philippine National Police.[3]

Philippine Uniformed Services OF-9 of NATO Code Equivalent rank Shoulder epaulette insignia
 Philippine Revolutionary Army (1897-1899) Heneral

(Spanish: General/ Gial)[4]
Philippine Constabulary (1901-1991) PC General
Integrated National Police (1975-1991) INP General
Philippine Army AFP Chief-of Staff Army General
Philippine Navy AFP Chief-of Staff Navy Admiral
Philippine Air Force AFP Chief-of Staff Air Force General
Philippine Marine Corps AFP Chief-of Staff Marine General[5][6]
Philippine Coast Guard PCG Commandant Admiral[7]
Philippine National Police PNP Chief Police General

(Before: Director General)
Bureau of Fire Protection No equivalent Highest rank: Fire Director[8][9]
 Bureau of Jail Management and Penology[10] No equivalent Highest rank: Jail Director[11][12]
 Bureau of Corrections Undersecretary/Correction Director General[13][14][15]
National Mapping and Resource Information Authority No equivalent Highest rank: Director Commodore[16][17]
 Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency PDEA Director-General/Undersecretary
National Bureau of Investigation NBI Director
Bureau of Customs Customs Commissioner
Bureau of Immigration Immigration Commissioner[18][19]
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority No equivalent Highest rank: MMDA Secretary
 Land Transportation Office No equivalent Highest rank: LTO Deputy Director Brigadier General
 Presidential Security Group No equivalent Highest rank: PSG Commander (Colonel or Brigadier General of PNP, AFP or PCG)[20]

References
  1. "Philippines - Philippine Constabulary". www.country-data.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-07-31. Retrieved 2020-07-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Philippine National Police". www.pnp.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  4. Heneral is the 2nd highest rank in Philippine Revolutionary Army next to Ministrong Mariskal (English: Minister Marshal; Spanish: Ministro Mariscal)
  5. Gotinga, J. C. "Philippine Fleet commander Giovanni Carlo Bacordo is new Navy chief". Rappler. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  6. "Philippine Marine Corps / Hukbong Kawal Pandagat ng Pilipinas". www.uniforminsignia.org. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
  7. "Duterte promotes PCG commandant to admiral". www.coastguard.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  8. "FIRE CHIEF's Corner | BFP : Bureau of Fire Protection". Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  9. Share; Twitter; Twitter; Twitter. "New KWF commissioner, BFP chief named". www.pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  10. "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROFESSIONALIZATION OF THE BUREAU OF PROTECTION (BFP) AND THE BUREAU OF JAIL MANAGEMENT AND PENOLOGY (BJMP), AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUCLIC ACT NO. 6975, PROVIDING THE FUNDS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" (PDF).
  11. "BJMP Official Website". www.bjmp.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  12. Tupas, Emmanuel. "DILG appoints new BJMP chief". philstar.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  13. "Duterte appoints BJMP regional director as new BuCor chief". cnn. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  14. "Contacts". www.bucor.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  15. "BuCor director-general Nicanor Faeldon Archives". Palawan News Online. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  16. "NAMRIA | The Central Mapping Agency of the Government of the Philippines". www.namria.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  17. www.namria.gov.ph http://www.namria.gov.ph/articles/PrintLoad.php?id=1344. Retrieved 2020-07-03. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. "Key Officials". www.immigration.gov.ph. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  19. "Bureau Of Immigration (BI) Barred More Than 38,000 Travelers ,16 Percent Higher Than 2018, From Leaving The Philippines Due To Its Anti-Trafficking Drive". asianstemcellinstitute.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  20. https://pcoo.gov.ph/news_releases/president-duterte-leads-presidential-security-group-change-of-command-ceremony/
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