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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1392



PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1392 - AUTHORIZING PHILIPPINE NAVY OFFICERS WHILE ASSIGNED WITH THE PHILIPPINE MARINES TO USE THE OFFICER RANK DESIGNATION OF THE GROUP ANDR FORCES

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WHEREAS, ever since the activation of the Philippine Marine as a unit of the Philippine Navy, naval officers while assigned with the Philippine Marines continue to use naval rank designation; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary

WHEREAS, Philippine Navy enlisted personnel assigned with the Philippine Marines are given the enlisted rank designation of the Ground andr Forces;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary

WHEREAS, there is increasing interaction between the Philippine Marines and the Ground andr Forces, in both their operation and administrative duties;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary

WHEREAS, it is necessary to have a common rank designation so as to avoid possible confusion and embarrassment that may arise due to differences in rank designation.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution as Commander-in-Chief of all the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and pursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated September 21, 1972, do hereby order and decree that:cralaw:red

Section 1.    All Philippine Navy officers while assigned with the Philippine Marines are hereby authorized to use the Ground andr Forces rank designation: Provided, That Navy Officers who may be assigned with the Philippine Marines shall continue to be carried in the Philippine Navy Seniority and Lineal and Promotion Lists; Provided, further, That when these naval officers are reassigned from the Philippine Marines to the Philippine Navy, they shall resume the use of their naval rank designation.

Section 2.    All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with decree are amended or modified accordingly. chanroblesvirtualawlibrary

Section 3.    The Chief of Staff, AFP shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this decree, subject to the approval of the Secretary of National Defense.

Section 4.    This Decree shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.


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