Glorioso Miranda

Glorioso Ventura Miranda (born October 8, 1961) is a retired Filipino soldier who is the former Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

He served as acting Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from April 22 to June 30, 2016.

[1] Following his retirement, he was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as a member of the board of directors of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority.

Miranda was named as the Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the AFP's second highest position from March 8, 2016 to January 12, 2017.

Miranda was replaced by then-division commander of the 1st Infantry Division Major General Rolando Joselito Bautista.

A close-up picture of Lieutenant General Miranda