THE Philippine Army has appointed Brig. Gen. Michael Logico as commander of the Training Command (TRACOM), succeeding Maj. Gen. Danilo Benavides who retired ending 34 years of military service.
The change of command was held Oct. 28 at Camp O’Donnell in Capas, Tarlac.
Logico was TRACOM’s deputy chief since October 2024. His earlier assignments included director of the Joint and Combined Training Center and the Joint Doctrine Development Center under the AFP Education, Training, and Doctrine Command (AFPETDC).
A member of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Maalab” Class of 1993, he holds master’s degrees in Public Management from the Ateneo School of Government and in National Security Administration from the National Defense College of the Philippines.
On the other hand, Benavides was a member of the PMA “Sambisig” Class of 1991, previously served as assistant commander of the 5th Infantry “Star” Division and chief of the 502nd Infantry “Liberator” Brigade.
