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                    [Title] => New PAF chief takes over today
                    [Summary] => Maj. Gen. Nestor Santillan formally assumes command of the 15,000-strong Philippine Air Force (PAF) in simple turnover rites today at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City.


Like his predecessor, now Armed Forces chief Lt. Gen. Benjamin Defensor, Santillan is also a veteran of the military campaigns against secessionist Muslim rebels in Mindanao, particularly in Sulu.

Born in Manila on May 14, 1948, Santillan graduated from the Philippine Military Academy Class of 1970.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175164 [Title] => New PAF chief: A quiet achiever [Summary] => The man with the golden wings is a silent achiever.

This is what is said of incoming Philippine Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Nestor Santillan, father of four, by his colleagues and subordinates in the PAF.

Married to Enya Gabor Santillan, the new Air Force chief is a veteran of the military’s campaigns in Min-danao, particularly in Sulu.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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