Diomedio Villanueva | |
Office: | Postmaster General |
Office1: | Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Office2: | Commanding General of the Philippine Army |
Office4: | Commander of AFP Southern Command |
Office3: | Commander of AFP South Luzon Command |
Term Start1: | March 17, 2001 |
Term End1: | May 18, 2002 |
Termstart2: | 2000 |
Termend2: | 2001 |
Termstart4: | 1999 |
Termend4: | March 16, 2000 |
Termstart3: | May 1, 2000 |
Termend3: | October 22, 2000 |
President1: | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
President2: | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
President3: | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
Successor1: | Roy Cimatu |
Successor2: | Jaime de los Santos |
Successor3: | Ernesto Carolina |
Predecessor1: | Angelo Reyes |
Predecessor2: | Angelo Reyes |
Allegiance: | Philippines |
Serviceyears: | 1968 - 2002 |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Profession: | Soldier |
Battles: | Anti-Communist Campaign All Out war with MILF (2000) Anti-Terrorism Campaign (1999) |
Death Place: | Libingan ng mga Bayani |
Resting Place Coordinates: | Libingan ng mga Bayani, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig |
Education: | Bachelor of Science Degree |
Alma Mater: | Philippine Military Academy (1968) |
President4: | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
President: | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Vicepresident1: | Teofisto Guingona Jr. |
Vicepresident2: | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Successor4: | Gregorio Camiling |
Predecessor4: | Edgardo Espinosa |
Term Start: | 2003 |
Term End: | 2010 |
Vicepresident: | Noli De Castro Teofisto Guingona |
Unit: | 1st Infantry Division |
Commands: | Armed Forces of the Philippines Philippine Army South Luzon Command Southern Command 1st Infantry Division |
Diomedio Villanueva was retired Philippine Army General who served as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 2001 - 2002. He succeeded General Angelo Reyes who was appointed as Secretary of National Defense upon his mandatory retirement.