Armed Forces of the Philippines was created on 1897-03-22.
The Commander in chief of the Phillipino armed forces is Benigno Aquino III, the President of the Philippines. The armed forces Chief of staff is General Ricardo David.
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Since May 01, 2009 to date the Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff is GENERAL VICTOR S IBRADO,AFP.
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The Chief of Staff Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP)
Technically, there is no such thing as a "Secretary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines." The title Secretary in correlation to the Armed Forces of the Philippines is for the line agency Department of National Defense, an executive branch office under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. The over-all head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is the President, referred to as the Commander-in-Chief. Policy related matters concerning the defense of the republic is under the Secretary of National Defense and under his (her) office is a bureau level, Armed Forces of the Philippines headed by a Chief-of-Staff. As of December 2, 2010 - the Philippines' Secretary of National Defense is Voltaire T. Gazmin. Secretary Gazmin was appointed on June 30, 2010 when President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III was sworn as the 15th President of the Philippine republic. The current Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is Lt. Gen. Ricardo David.
The current Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is still Gen. Ricardo David Jr. but he will retire on March 8. Pres. Aquino is still deciding who to appoint the next chief of staff.