Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Orpilla and the surname or paternal family name is Bacarro.
Lieutenant General
Bartolome Bacarro
Official portrait, 2022
58th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
In office August 8, 2022 – January 6, 2023
President
Bongbong Marcos
Preceded by
Andres Centino
Succeeded by
Andres Centino
Personal details
Born
(1966-09-18) September 18, 1966 (age 57) Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines[citation needed]
Spouse
Soledad Bonsato
Children
3
Alma mater
Philippine Military Academy (BS)
Awards
Medal of Valor
Nickname
Bob
Military service
Allegiance
Philippines
Branch
Philippine Army
Years of service
1988–2023
Rank
Lieutenant General
Commands
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Southern Luzon Command
2nd Infantry Division[1]
PMA Commandant of Cadets
502nd Infantry Brigade[2]
1st Infantry Battalion[3]
Battles/wars
Communist armed conflicts in the Philippines
Moro conflict
UNGCI
Bartolome Vicente "Bob" Orpilla Bacarro (born September 18, 1966) is a retired Philippine Army lieutenant general who served as the 58th chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from 2022 to 2023.[4] He previously commanded the Southern Luzon Command. In 1991, Bacarro was awarded the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medal of Valor for his actions against the New People's Army in Maconacon, Isabela.[5][6]
^"AFP holds Joint Change of Chiefs of Office Ceremony for four key positions". ptvnews.ph. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^Santiago, Alvin (October 30, 2017). "PA dons Star ranks to 8 newly promoted Generals". DWDD Katropa Radio. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
^"Gov't forces nab 3 NPA extortionists in Laguna joint checkpoint". Philippine Information Agency. January 19, 2010. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
^Hofilena, Chay (September 17, 2022). "General Bob Bacarro: Medal of Valor awardee, now the military's top guy". RAPPLER. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
^Nepomuceno, Priam (July 1, 2021). "Bacarro named new Solcom chief". Philippines News Agency.
^Fonbuena, Carmela (December 20, 2017). "FAST FACTS: List of Medal of Valor awardees and their privileges". Rappler. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
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