This is a partial list of notable Philippine Military Academy alumni. List Silvino Gallardo, 1913 Paulino Santos, 1914 - AFP Chief of Staff (1936) Vicente Lim, 1914 (USMA '14) - CG, 41st Philippine Division Ruperto Kangleon, 1914, PA - 6th Secretary of National Defense; Senator Eulogio Balao, 1931 - Senator; 10th Secretary of National Defense; AFP Vice Chief of Staff Pelagio A. Cruz, 1935 - AFP Chief of Staff Emilio S. Liwanag, 1935, PN Francisco R. Adriano Sr., 1937 - Presidential Saber Awardee, Brigadier General Ernesto S. Mata, 1937, PA - 15th Secretary of Defense; AFP Chief of Staff (1963-1964) Alfredo E. Gallardo - 1937 Manuel Yan, 1941 longest continuous government service 1937-2001, Youngest AFP Chief of Staff at age 48 years old and cabinet member for nine years Rafael Ileto, 1943 - 17th Secretary of National Defense; AFP Vice Chief of Staff; Ambassador to Iran (1975-1979) Fidel Ramos, 1951, (USMA '50) - President of the Philippines; 18th Secretary of National Defense; AFP Chief of Staff; Chief of the Philippine Constabulary (1972 – February 25, 1986) Fortunato Abat, 1951 - 20th Secretary of National Defense; Commanding General of the Philippine Army Jose T. Almonte, 1956 - National Security Advisor (Philippines); Vice Chief of Staff for Civil Relations Renato De Villa, 1957 - PMA Commandant; AFP Chief of Staff; 19th Secretary of National Defense; Executive Secretary 2001 to 2005 Eduardo Ermita, 1957 - AFP Vice Chief of Staff; AFP Deputy Chief of Staff; 22nd Secretary of National Defense Marcelo Blando, 1960 Rodolfo Biazon, 1961 - Senator; AFP Chief of Staff; AFP Vice Chief of Staff; Commandant of the Philippine Marines; Superintendent, PMA; CG, NCRDC Angelo Reyes, 1966, PA - Secretary DOE, DENR, DILG, Ambassador at Large; Chief of Staff, AFP; CG Philippine Army; CG, Southcom; 23rd Secretary of National Defense Voltaire Gazmin, 1968 - 35th Secretary of National Defense (appointed July 1, 2010); Philippines Ambassador to Cambodia (2002-2004); Commanding General of the Philippine Army; Commander of Presidential Security Group (1986-1992) Reynaldo Wycoco, 1968 - National Bureau of Investigation Director (2001-2005) Proceso L. Maligalig, 1969, PN - President, Bataan Shipyard and Engineering Company (BASECO); President Emeritus, Rebolusyonaryong Alyansang Makabansa (RAM) Jaime de los Santos, 1969 PA - CG Philippine Army (2001-2002) Hermogenes E. Ebdane, Jr., 1970 - PNP Chief, National Security Advisor, 30th Secretary of National Defense, Secretary of Public Works & Highways Gregorio Honasan, 1971 - Senator Panfilo Lacson, 1971 -