Rafael Manio Ileto | |
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![]() Lt. Gen. Rafael M. Ileto, AFP | |
Secretary of National Defense | |
In office November 23, 1986 – January 21, 1988 | |
Appointed by | Corazon Aquino |
Preceded by | Juan Ponce Enrile |
Succeeded by | Fidel V. Ramos |
Ambassador to Thailand and Cambodia | |
In office 1981–1986 | |
Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
In office 1975–1981 | |
Appointed by | Ferdinand Marcos |
Preceded by | Lieutenant General Romeo Espino |
Succeeded by | Major General Fidel V. Ramos |
Ambassador to Iran and Turkmenistan | |
In office 1975–1978 | |
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
President | Ferdinand Marcos Sr. |
Preceded by | Romulo Espaldon |
Commanding General of the Philippine Army | |
In office 1969–1972 | |
Preceded by | Ruben Maglaya |
Succeeded by | Rafael Zagala |
Personal details | |
Born | October 24, 1920[1] San Isidro, Nueva Ecija, Philippine Islands |
Died | June 19, 2003[2] Quezon City, Philippines | (aged 82)
Resting place | Libingan ng mga Bayani |
Spouse | Olga Clemena |
Nickname(s) | Rocky Father of the Scout Rangers |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | Philippine Army |
Years of service | 1943–1949 ![]() 1950–1978 ![]() |
Rank | ![]() |
Unit | 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment[3] Alamo scouts 1st Scout Ranger Regiment |
Commands | Vice Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines Deputy Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Battles/wars | Raid at Cabanatuan Invasion of Lingayen Gulf World War II Hukbalahap Rebellion |
Rafael Manio Ileto (October 24, 1920 – June 19, 2003) was a Filipino general who served as the 22nd Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND) of the Philippines. He also became the Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). He also served as Philippine Ambassador to Turkey, Iran, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos.
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