Capital: Tabuk
Island Group: Luzon
Region: CAR
Region Name: Cordillera Administrative Region
Capital: Tabuk
Island Group: Luzon
Region: CAR
Region Name: Cordillera Administrative Region
Lawyer and businessman, minister of defense under Marcos. In February 1986 staged army mutiny against Marcos, helping to bring Corazon Aquino into office. Became secretary of defense in her cabinet, but challenged her authority and was dismissed. Elected senator in 1987 legislative elections. (In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines - Stanley Karnow)