QuestionsQuestions (PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 360)
To adjust and rationalize the authorized grades within the AFP command and staff structure so that key positions have ranks commensurate with their responsibilities, restore/maintain a pyramidal grade pattern, and strengthen the stature of pivotal AFP positions.
General (0-10).
Lieutenant General (0-9).
Major General (0-8).
Brigadier General (0-7).
Deputy Chief of Staff for Home Defense (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Personnel/J1 (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Intelligence/J2 (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Operations/Organizations & Training/J3 (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Logistics/J4 (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Plans/J5 (Brigadier General, 0-7); for Comptrollership/J6 (Brigadier General, 0-7); and for Material Development and Foreign Military Assistance/J7 (Brigadier General, 0-7).
Major General (0-8).
Major General (0-8).
Brigadier General (0-7).
Brigadier General/Commodore, as the President may direct.
.75 percent.
Captains: 19.7 percent; First/Second Lieutenants: 45.55 percent.
Chief of Staff: General; Vice Chief of Staff: Lieutenant General.
Major General; including their retirement benefits.
P1,750.
It repeals or deems superseded all laws, executive orders, general orders, or decrees inconsistent with PD 360.
It notes mismatches where higher ranking/next succeeding positions were authorized lower grades than expected (e.g., Vice Chief of Staff being two grades lower than it should be, and other command/staff relationships not reflecting the intended pyramidal hierarchy).