First Lieutenant (Philippines)

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A First Lieutenant shoulder insignia. Army color scheme shown.
A First Lieutenant shoulder insignia. Army color scheme shown.

First Lieutenant or Unang Tenyente is the second level of promotion for a an aspiring 2nd Lieutenant. They usually serve as company executive officers and Junior Aides to Dignitaries, Sr. Government Officials, and Generals of the AFP.

[edit] Qualifications for Promotion to 1LT

  • Must have served as a 2LT for at least 3 years.
  • Medical/ Technical Personnel who are Board Passers but cannot meet the required Age qualification by their respective Technical Service Commands.
  • Promotion Qualified 2LTs in the Reserve Force deem qualified for promotion by their respective service commanders.

[edit] Philippine Navy & Philippine Coast Guard Counterparts

A 1LT in the PN & CG is called a Lieutenant Junior grade.

[edit] Paygrade

First Lieutenants carry the paygrade of O-2.

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