Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr.
Secretary of National Defense Republic of the Philippines

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Gibo Teodoro?
Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. is the Secretary of the Department of National Defense, serving as the President's principal adviser on national defense and security. A lawyer, public servant, and statesman, he has spent decades leading reforms that strengthen the country's defense, governance, and public institutions.
Priority Agenda as Defense Secretary
Focused on building a stronger, more secure, and more resilient Philippines through strategic defense initiatives and effective leadership.
Learn More National Security
Regional Stability
AFP Capability Development and Modernization
International Strategic Partnerships
Cyber Defense
Disaster Response and Resiliency
Legislative Impact
An overview of bills authored, measures passed, and legislative initiatives undertaken during service in the 11th to 13th Congress.
View Legislative Archive 127+ Bills Authored
43+ Measures Passed
18+ Laws Enacted





