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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 509 - CREATING
THE GENERAL MILITARY COUNCIL
WHEREAS,
the maintenance of peace and order and the safeguarding of our national
security depend on an intelligent and periodic review and assessment of
the military situation of the country;
WHEREAS, this could be enhanced by the collective and timely data and
advice which could be provided by key military officers and officials
concerned with these matters;
WHEREAS, it is imperative that the President be informed and advised on
military matters from time to time so that needed policies could be
formulated and implemented and that necessary measures could be taken
to promote peace and order and protect our national security;
and
WHEREAS, there is a need to create a council for the purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create the
General Military Council to be composed of the following:
The
President of the
Philippines
The Minister of National
Defense
The Chief of Staff, Armed Forces
of the Philippines
The Vice Chief of Staff, Armed
Forces
of the
Philippines
The Commanding General,
Philippine Army
The Chief, Philippine
Constabulary
The Commanding General,
Philippine Air Force
The Flag Officer in Command,
Philippine
Navy
The Director General, NISA
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Personnel (J-1)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Intelligence (J-2)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Operation (J-3)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Logistic (J-4)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Plans (J-5)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Comptrollership
(J-6)
The Deputy Chief of Staff for
Home (J-7)
The Adjutant General
The Judge Advocate
General
The Surgeon
General
The Chief, Dental
Service
The Chief, Nurse
Corps
The Chief of
Engineers
The Provost
Marshall
The Chief of
Chaplains
The Chief of Communication
Electronics
Whenever the President calls a meeting of the Council, he may at his discretion include all field commanders, including provincial commanders, task force commanders, and regional commanders or such officers of the military or defense establishments or civil government as he may decide;
The Council shall, from time to time, review the problems and status of our national security and other related military matters and shall submit its findings and recommendations to the President.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 30th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.
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