 He is assisted by the Vice Commanding General of the Philippine Army, and the Chief of Army Staff, in charge on organizational and administrative matters, both holding the ranks of Major General.The Philippine Army consists of 11 infantry divisions, 1 armor division, 1 combined arms brigade, 1 artillery regiment, 5 engineering brigades, 1 aviation regiment, and 7 combat support units which are spread throughout the Philippine Archipelago.The Philippine Army has several regular units dedicated to counter-insurgency and conventional army operations.