First chief master sergeant
Appearance
The rank offirst chief master sergeantin theArmed Forces of the Philippineswas passed in a bill filed by SenatorRodolfo Biazonback in July 2004. It is expected that PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyowill sign it very soon, enabling the rank to be created.[1]
Rank's Aim
[edit]- According to Bill Number 1286, the creation of the first chief master sergeant aims to professionalize theArmed Forces of the Philippines,especially in allowing its soldiers to choose a better career while serving in the army. The ranks are to be considered asnon-commissioned officerranks.[2]
Side arm insignia
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Philippine Army FCMS
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Philippine Marine Corps FCMS
See also
[edit]Sources and notes
[edit]- ^"GMA ready to sign amended VAT law"[permanent dead link],November 8, 2006
- ^"Section 2 of Bill 1286",November 8, 2006