Joselin Nazareno
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Joselin Nazareno | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador to Pakistan | |
| In office 1999–2001 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
| Secretary of Foreign Affairs | Domingo Siazon |
| Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| President | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
| Secretary of National Defense | Orly Mercado |
| Preceded by | Clemente Mariano |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Reyes |
| Commander AFP Southern Command | |
| In office 1997–1998 | |
| President | Fidel Ramos |
| AFP Chief of Staff | Gen. Clemente Mariano Gen. Arnulfo Acedera Jr. |
| Preceded by | Clemente Mariano |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Reyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 18, 1943 Cebu City |
| Died | September 13, 2006 (aged 63) Makati Medical Center |
| Alma mater | Philippine Military Academy (1966) |
| Occupation | Diplomat
Negotiator |
| Profession | Soldier |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Philippines Armed Forces of the Philippines |
| Branch/service | Philippine Army |
| Years of service | 1966 - 1999 |
| Rank |  General |
| Unit | 4th Infantry Division Camp Aguinaldo |
| Commands | Armed Forces of the Philippines AFP Southern Command |
Joselin Nazareno (April 6, 1943 - September 13, 2006) is a Philippine Army General who served as the 28th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from 1998 to September 1999. He was appointed by President Joseph Ejercito Estrada vice General Clemente Mariano who reached his mandatory retirement age[1]. He was appointed as ambassador to Pakistan after bowing out from the service[2]
Early Life and Education[edit]
Nazareno was born in April 6, 1943 in Cebu City and finished High School at Abellana National High School in 1961[3]. He entered Philippine Military Academy in 1962 and graduated in 1966[4].
Military Career[edit]
He joined Philippine Army upon graduation and commissioned as Second Lieutenant in 1966. He commanded 37th Infantry Battalion and became camp commander of Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City before going up to higher echelon. In 1995 He commanded 4th Infantry Division based in Camp Evangelista, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental [2]. He was part to the GRP Panel during the Peace Talks with MILF which came out with the General Cessation of Hostilities agreement with MILF. He then was appointed as Commander of AFP Southern Command in 1996.
He was appointed as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 1998 [5] vice General Clemente Mariano. At his term the AFP was now dealing with Chinese intrusion and structure building at Spratlys[6] and kidnapping rampage of Abu Sayyaf. He was extended until July 8, 1999 to
Death[edit]
He died on September 13, 2007 at Makati Medical Center due to lung cancer.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/featured/afp-chief
- ↑ https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/15252/ex-estrada-military-chief-dies/story/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/102555201475670/posts/d41d8cd9/373104151087439/?locale=fo_FO
- ↑ https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/defense_philippines/pma-foundation-day-t6438.html
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ https://www.asj.upd.edu.ph/mediabox/archive/ASJ-36-2-2000/lim.pdf
- ↑ https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/15252/ex-estrada-military-chief-dies/story/
External links[edit]
- Rekindling the warrior spirit
- Extension of AFP chiefs’ terms a practice done by presidents
- [3]
- [4]
- [5]
See Also[edit]
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