Chief of the General Staff (Slovenia)
Chief of the General Staff | |
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Slovene: Načelnik Generalštaba | |
since 20 April 2020 | |
Slovenian Armed Forces | |
Reports to | Minister of Defence |
Nominator | Minister of Defence |
Appointer | Government |
Formation | 1990 |
First holder | Major general Janez Slapar |
Website | Official website |
The Chief of the General Staff (Slovene: Načelnik Generalštaba) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces. That person is appointed by the Government of Slovenia, after his/her nomination by the Minister of Defence. The current Chief of the General Staff is Major general Robert Glavaš .
List of chiefs of the general staff
Chief of the Republican Staff of the Slovenian Territorial Defence (1990–1993)
No. | Portrait | Chief of the Republican Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch | Ref. |
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1 | Major general Janez Slapar (born 1949) | 1990 | 15 May 1993 | 2–3 years | Slovenian Territorial Defence | — |
Chiefs of the General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (1993–present)
No. | Portrait | Chiefs of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch | Ref. |
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1 | Colonel general Albin Gutman (born 1947) | 15 May 1993 | 9 April 1998 | 4 years, 329 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
2 | Lt. Col. General Iztok Podbregar (born 1962) | 9 April 1998 | 1 March 2001 | 2 years, 326 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
3 | Ladislav Lipič (born 1951) | Major general1 March 2001 | 1 June 2006 | 5 years, 92 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
(1) | Albin Gutman (born 1947) | Colonel general1 June 2006 | 1 May 2009 | 2 years, 334 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
4 | Alojz Šteiner (born 1957) | Major general1 May 2009 | 27 February 2012 | 2 years, 302 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
5 | Dobran Božič (born 1964) | Major general27 February 2012 | 12 October 2014 | 2 years, 227 days | Slovenian Ground Force | — | |
6 | Andrej Osterman (born 1960) | Major general13 October 2014 | 22 February 2018 | 3 years, 133 days | Slovenian Ground Force | [1][2] | |
7 | Alan Geder (born 1958) | Major general22 February 2018 | 28 November 2018 | 279 days | Slovenian Ground Force | [3] | |
8 | Alenka Ermenc (born 1963) | Major general28 November 2018 | 14 March 2020 | 1 year, 107 days | Slovenian Ground Force | [4][5] [3][6] | |
– | Robert Glavaš (born 1962) Acting | Major general14 March 2020 | 20 April 2020 | 37 days | Slovenian Ground Force | [6] | |
9 | Robert Glavaš (born 1962) | Lieutenant colonel general20 April 2020 | Incumbent | 4 years, 242 days | Slovenian Ground Force | [7] |
See also
References
- ^ RTVSLO.si - Pahor: Bil je prvi general, ki ga je imenovala slovenska oblast
- ^ RTVSLO.si - Božiča na čelu generalštaba vojske zamenjal Osterman
- ^ a b "Nato state appoints first female head of armed forces". BBC News. BBC. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ HINA (26 November 2018). "Alenka Ermenc prva je žena na čelu vojske u Sloveniji, ali i šire". 24 Sata (in Slovenian). Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ Reuters (27 November 2018). "Slovenia Appoints First Female Army Chief". VOA news. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
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