Jessie Dellosa

Jessie Dellosa


43rd Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
In office December 12, 2011 – January 17, 2013
President	Benigno Aquino III
Preceded by	Gen. Eduardo Oban Jr.
Succeeded by	Gen. Emmanuel Bautista
Personal details
Born	(1957-01-20) January 20, 1957 Bacon, Sorsogon
Nationality	Filipino
Alma mater	Philippine Military Academy
Profession	Military
Religion	Roman Catholic
Military service
Allegiance	Republic of the Philippines
Service/branch	Philippine Army
Rank	General
Commands	Chief of Staff, AFP AFP Northern Luzon Command PA 2nd Infantry Division Special Operations Task Group Sulu SRU Presidential Security Group

General Jessie Dellosa was the Chief of staff of the Philippine Armed Forces.^[1] He was a military officer, the Northern Luzon Command (NolCom) commander. His other post prior to being Northern Luzon commander include: Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry Division, Deputy Commander of Central Command in Visayas, Commandant of Cadets at the Philippine Military Academy. On December 12, 2011, President Benigno Aquino III picked Dellosa as his AFP chief.

Background

Dellosa was born in Bacon, Sorsogon and grew up in Lucena City where he finished his elementary and secondary education. As a military officer, his other positions prior to his post as Northern Luzon Command (NolCom) commander include: Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry Division, Deputy Commander of Central Command in Visayas, Commandant of Cadets at the Philippine Military Academy.

Dellosa is a member of Philippine Military Academy “Matapat” Class of 1979. He was the commander of the NolCom prior to his appointment as chief of staff.

He was also the Group Commander of the Special Operation Task Group “Sulu” instrumental in the neutralization of Abu Sayyaf leader Abu Solaiman and the release of the Burnham couple in 2007.

He was also the commanding officer of the Special Reaction Unit of the Presidential Security Group during the time of President Corazon Aquino.^[2]

AFP Chief of staff

On December 12, 2011, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III appointed Dellosa as chief of the Philippine Armed Forces. The president, in introducing his new Military Chief, said, "He is a true warrior... General Dellosa, do not turn your back on the mandate of the people” ^[3]

War against Corruption

Armed Forces Chief Jessie D. Dellosa has declared an “all-out war against graft and corruption” during the change of command ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo on December 12, 2011. He said that, “An all-out war against graft and corruption and against few organizational misfits will free us from the seemingly never-ending corruption issue in the military,” ^[4]

References

Military offices
Preceded by Eduardo Oban Jr.	Chief of staff of the Philippine Armed Forces 2011 - 2013	Succeeded by Emmanuel T. Bautista

Cabinet of President Benigno Aquino III (2010–2016)

Cabinet

Executive Secretary	Paquito Ochoa Jr. (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary for Agrarian Reform	Virgilio de los Reyes (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Agriculture	Proceso Alcala (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary for Budget and Management	Florencio Abad (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Education	Armin Luistro (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Energy	Jose Rene Almendras (June 30, 2010–November 4, 2012) Jericho Petilla (November 4, 2012–April 30, 2015) Zenaida Monsada (July 2, 2015–June 30, 2016)

Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources	Ramon Paje (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Finance	Cesar Purisima (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Foreign Affairs	Alberto Romulo (June 30, 2010–February 23, 2011) Albert del Rosario (February 24, 2011–March 7, 2016) Jose Rene Almendras (March 8, 2016–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Health	Enrique Ona (June 30, 2010–December 19, 2014) Janette Garin (December 19, 2014–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Interior and Local Government	Benigno Aquino III (June 30, 2010–July 9, 2010) Jesse Robredo (July 9, 2010–August 18, 2012) Paquito Ochoa Jr. (August 21, 2012–August 31, 2012) Manuel Roxas II (August 31, 2012–September 11, 2015) Mel Senen Sarmiento (September 14, 2015–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Justice	Leila de Lima (June 30, 2010–October 12, 2015) Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa (October 12, 2015–January 21, 2016) Emmanuel Caparas (January 22, 2016–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Labor and Employment	Rosalinda Baldoz (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of National Defense	Voltaire Gazmin (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Public Works and Highways	Rogelio Singson (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Science and Technology	Mario Montejo (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Social Welfare and Development	Dinky Soliman (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Tourism	Alberto Lim (June 30, 2010–September 1, 2011) Ramon Jimenez Jr. (September 1, 2011–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Trade and Industry	Gregory Domingo (June 30, 2010–December 30, 2015) Adrian Cristobal Jr. (December 31, 2015–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Transportation and Communications	Jose de Jesus (June 30, 2010–July 4, 2011) Manuel Roxas II (July 4, 2011–October 18, 2012) Joseph Emilio Abaya (October 18, 2012–June 30, 2016)

Cabinet-level

Vice President	Jejomar Binay (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Presidential Management Staff Director-General	Julia Abad (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Presidential Adviser on National Security	Cesar Garcia (July 9, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Chief of staff of the Armed Forces	Ricardo David (June 30, 2010–March 8, 2011) Eduardo Oban Jr. (March 8, 2011–December 12, 2011) Jessie Dellosa (December 12,2011–January 17, 2013) Emmanuel T. Bautista (January 17, 2013–July 18, 2014) Gregorio Pio Catapang (July 18, 2014–July 10, 2015) Hernando Iriberri (July 10, 2015–April 22, 2016) Glorioso Miranda (acting) (April 22, 2016–June 30, 2016)

Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process	Teresita Deles (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Presidential Spokesperson	Edwin Lacierda (June 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning	Ricky Carandang (July 30, 2010–December 31, 2013) Manuel L. Quezon III (January 1, 2014–June 30, 2016)

Secretary of Presidential Communications Operations	Herminio Coloma, Jr. (July 30, 2010–June 30, 2016)

National Economic and Development Authority	Cayetano Paderanga Jr. (June 30, 2010–May 10, 2012) Arsenio Balisacan (May 10, 2012–January 24, 2016) Emmanuel Esguerra (January 27, 2016–June 30, 2016)

Secretary to the Cabinet	Jose Rene Almendras (November 4, 2012–March 8, 2016)

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