Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan Appointed New PCG Commandant
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Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan Appointed New PCG Commandant

Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan has been appointed the new commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Supangan brings extensive experience in marine environmental protection and vessel command, along with international academic credentials.

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  • Supangan Appointed New Philippine Coast Guard Commandant

    Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan has been appointed as the new commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), succeeding Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan who is set to retire. The appointment was announced by Malacañang.

  • Supangan named new Philippine Coast Guard commandant

    Vice Admiral Rommel Supangan has been appointed as the new commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), succeeding Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan who is retiring. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made the appointment, tasking Supangan with continuing the PCG's mandate to safeguard the country's shores and ensure maritime security.