Wednesday 16 January 2013

INQUIRER.net: Outgoing AFP chief Dellosa to receive legion of honor

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
Outgoing AFP chief Dellosa to receive legion of honor
Jan 16th 2013, 18:38

Gen. Jessie D. Dellosa, who will retire today as chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, will receive the Philippine Legion of Honor, rank of chief commander, from President Aquino.   The rank (previously degree) of chief commander is the highest award a sitting President may bestow on a civilian or military officer without the approval of Congress.   Previous recipients of the award conferred by the republic since 1947 were former presidents, statesmen and outstanding civic and military leaders. The last recipient was the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.   Mr. Aquino, as Commander in Chief, will confer the Legion of Honor and a c...

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