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Iriberri was commissioned in the AFP Regular Force in March 1983 after his graduation from the Philippine Military Academy. Aside from mainly serving as an infantryman, he was also involved in other fields of the Army such as intelligence, public relations and staff functions. Iriberri was involved in international peace support operations.[5]
Iriberri, who was a Major General at that time, was named Commanding General of the Philippine Army, replacing Lt. Gen. Noel A. Coballes on February 7, 2014 when the latter had reached the mandatory retirement age of 56.[2] Iriberri was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General on March 31, 2014.[7]
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hernando, iriberri, hernando, delfin, carmelo, arreza, iriberri, born, april, 1960, retired, filipino, soldier, chief, staff, armed, forces, philippines, from, july, 2015, april, 2016, previously, been, 56th, commanding, general, philippine, army, since, febru. Hernando Delfin Carmelo Arreza Iriberri born April 22 1960 is a retired Filipino soldier and was Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from July 2015 to April 2016 3 4 He had previously been the 56th Commanding General of the Philippine Army since February 7 2014 Hernando Delfin Carmelo Arreza Iriberri46th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the PhilippinesIn office July 10 2015 April 22 2016PresidentBenigno Aquino IIIPreceded byGen Gregorio Pio CatapangSucceeded byLt Gen Glorioso Miranda acting Commanding General of the Philippine ArmyIn office February 7 2014 July 10 2015Spokesperson of the Department of National DefenseIn office July 27 2011 October 5 2011Appointed byVoltaire GazminPreceded byEduardo BatacSucceeded byZosimo ParedesPersonal detailsBornHernando Delfin Carmelo Arreza Iriberri 1960 04 22 April 22 1960 age 64 1 Cantilan Surigao del Sur PhilippinesAlma materPhilippine Military AcademyFather Saturnino Urios UniversityAwardsDistinguished Service StarGold Cross MedalMilitary Merit MedalNickname Super man 2 Military serviceAllegianceRepublic of the PhilippinesBranch servicePhilippine ArmyYears of service1983 2016RankGeneralUnitChief of Staff AFP Commanding General PA7 PA 503rd BrigadeBattles warsCommunist rebellion in the Philippines Islamic insurgency in the Philippines Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Philippine Army 1 2 Chief of Staff 1 3 Awards 2 ReferencesBiography editThis section needs expansion You can help by adding to it February 2015 Iriberri was commissioned in the AFP Regular Force in March 1983 after his graduation from the Philippine Military Academy Aside from mainly serving as an infantryman he was also involved in other fields of the Army such as intelligence public relations and staff functions Iriberri was involved in international peace support operations 5 He had served as spokesman of the Department of National Defense in 2011 during the term of National Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin as Commanding General 6 and Senior Military Assistant at the same department before becoming Commander of the Army s 503rd Brigade in Abra and later Chief of the 7th Infantry Division 3 Philippine Army edit Iriberri who was a Major General at that time was named Commanding General of the Philippine Army replacing Lt Gen Noel A Coballes on February 7 2014 when the latter had reached the mandatory retirement age of 56 2 Iriberri was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General on March 31 2014 7 Chief of Staff edit On July 10 2015 Iriberri was appointed as the 46th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines at a ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City 1 4 Iriberri s retirement officially took effect on April 22 2016 8 Awards edit nbsp Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation nbsp Philippine Legion of Honor Officer nbsp Anti Dissidence Campaign Medal nbsp Luzon Anti Dissidence Campaign Medal nbsp Gold Cross Philippines nbsp Parangal sa Kapanalig ng Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas nbsp United Nations Service Medal nbsp Military Civic Action Medal nbsp Military Commendation Medal nbsp Military Merit Medal Philippines nbsp Mindanao Anti dissidence Campaign Medal nbsp Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Operations Ribbon nbsp Combat Commander s Badge Philippines nbsp Distinguished Service Star nbsp Outstanding Achievement Medal nbsp Silver Wing Medal nbsp Bronze Cross Medals nbsp Gawad sa Kaunlaran nbsp Malaysian Armed Forces Order of Valor First Commander nbsp Scout Ranger Badge nbsp Combat Commander s Badge Philippines References edit a b Fonbuena Carmela Gazmin s former aide is new Army chief Rappler Retrieved 16 February 2015 a b Kabiling Genalyn 8 February 2015 Aquino names Superman general as new Army chief Manila Bulletin Archived from the original on 16 February 2015 Retrieved 16 February 2015 a b Fonbuena Carmela 10 July 2015 Iriberri is new AFP chief Rappler Retrieved 10 July 2015 a b Dioquino Rose An Jessica Legazpi Amita 10 July 2015 Army commander Iriberri is new AFP chief GMA News Retrieved 10 July 2015 Profile Major General Hernando Iriberri Commanding General of the Philippine Army Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines 7 February 2014 Archived from the original on 9 February 2015 Retrieved 16 February 2015 Iriberri is new DND spokesman ABS CBN News July 27 2011 Retrieved December 22 2023 Lozada Bong 31 March 2014 Army s Superman clinches third star Philippine Daily Inquirer Retrieved 16 February 2015 Cabreza Vincent March 5 2016 PMA cadets hold parade for retiring AFP chief Iriberri Philippine Daily Inquirer Retrieved March 5 2016 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hernando Iriberri Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hernando Iriberri amp oldid 1191222933, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,