Rozzano D. Briguez

Rozzano Dosado Briguez is a Filipino general who formerly served as the Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force. He is a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy "Sinagtala" Class of 1986, and graduated as Top 2 of his class. He was also a commander of the AFP Western Command, and formulated the new command framework: "Padayon PAF: Perform, Reform, Transform", a framework of his leadership philosophy in the Philippine Air Force.

After his retirement from the Philippine Air Force, President Rodrigo Duterte named him the new CEO of the Philippine National Oil Company Exploration Corporation.

Early life and education Briguez was born in Cebu City on January 17, 1964. His family resides at Sogod, 61 kilometers north of Cebu City. He was a graduate from the Colegio de San Jose-Recoletos, Cebu City, and entered the Philippine Military Academy in 1982 and graduated in 1986. where he served as the commander of all AFP units at the South China Sea, and monitors the presence of the Chinese and other neighboring ships within the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), before being named as the Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force on December 5, 2018. ), the awarding notice of the Mitsubishi Electric J/FPS-3ME and the Mitsubishi Electric J/TPS-P14ME radar systems, the SPYDER air-defense system, 1 new EADS CASA C-295 transport aircraft, 1 additional Lockheed C-130B Hercules transport aircraft, 1 new Gulfstream G280 VIP Aircraft (originally intended as a command and control aircraft ), 16 new PZL Mielec S70-i combat utility helicopters, and 6 new Embraer A29B Super Tucano attack aircraft. During his term, plans were also laid out to acquire 6 additional NC-212i Aviocar light transport aircraft. He also led air force operations during the 2020 Taal Volcano Eruption.

He retired from military service on January 16, 2020, and currently serves as a member at the 1st Air Wing Reserve under the Philippine Air Force Reserve Command.

Awards Left Side:

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1st row Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation People Power I Unit Citation People Power II Unit Citation

Badges and Other Awards:

Honorary Airborne Wings - From The Royal Thai Army Command Pilot Rating Badge Special Leadership Award Human Rights Badge Secretary of National Defense Saber Commanding General, Philippine Air Force Award Zobel Scholarship Award

Personal life He is married to Elis David-Briguez and they have 2 sons.