PHILIPPINE ARMY RANK STRUCTURE
• ENLISTED RANKS
[PVT] Private
[PFC] Private First Class
[CPL] Corporal
[SGT] Sergeant
[SSGT] Staff Sergeant
[TSGT] Technical Sergeant
[MSGT] Master Sergeant
[SLT] Second Lieutenant
[FLT] First Lieutenant
• OFFICER RANKS
[CPT] Captain
[MAJ] Major
[COL] Colonel
• COMMAND RANKS
[BRIG] Brigadier
[MGEN] Major General
[TLGEN] Lieutenant General
[GEN] General
PHILIPPINE ARMY PROMOTION GUIDE
[PVT] PRIVATE → [PFC] PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
• Physical Training
• Drill Training
• Combat Training
[PFC] PRIVATE FIRST CLASS → [CPL] CORPORAL
• Physical Training
• Drill Training
• Combat Training
[CPL] CORPORAL → [SGT] SERGEANT
• Physical Training
• Combat Training
• Inspection
[SSGT] STAFF SERGEANT → [TSGT] TECHNICAL SERGEANT
• Combat Training
• Inspection
• Drill Training
[TSGT] TECHNICAL SERGEANT → [MSGT] MASTER SERGEANT
• Platoon Tryout
• Combat Training
• Inspection
[MSGT] MASTER SERGEANT → [SLT] SECOND LIEUTENANT
• OCC Tryout
• Graduate OCC