Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Millan appointed as new Philippine Navy chief

From the Philippine News Agency (Apr 29): Millan appointed as new Philippine Navy chief

Rear Admiral Jesus C. Millan was appointed to replace Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in-charge Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano who will be retiring April 30 on the mandatory retirement age of 56.

This was revealed by Armed Forces of the Philippines public affairs office chief Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala.

Alano's scheduled retirement date is May 1 but he decided to retire a day early.

Millan is a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class of 1982.

He has served in the PN in different administrative and operational capacities.

Millan currently leads Naval Forces Western Mindanao and served as Chief of Naval Staff and Naval Reserve Command head.

He is also a recipient of various military awards, including the Distinguished Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Star, and Bronze Cross Medals, among others.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=638951

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