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First chief master sergeant

First chief master sergeant

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The rank of first chief master sergeant in the Armed Forces of the Philippines was passed in a bill filed by Senator Rodolfo Biazon back in July 2004. It is expected that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will sign it very soon, enabling the rank to be created.[1]

Rank's Aim

  • According to Bill Number 1286, the creation of the first chief master sergeant aims to professionalize the Armed 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 as non-commissioned officer ranks.[2]

Side arm insignia

  • Philippine Army FCMS
  • Philippine Marine Corps FCMS

See also

Sources and notes

  1. [1]
    "GMA ready to sign amended VAT law"[permanent dead link], November 8, 2006
  2. [2]
    "Section 2 of Bill 1286", November 8, 2006
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