Chief of the General Staff (Slovakia)
Appearance
Chief of the General Staff | |
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Náčelník Generálneho štábu | |
since 7 May 2018 | |
Ministry of Defence of Slovakia | |
Reports to | The President Minister of Defence |
Seat | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Appointer | The President |
Formation | September 1, 1994 |
First holder | Colonel General Jozef Tuchyňa |
The Chief of the General Staff (Slovak: Náčelník Generálneho štábu) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces. He is appointed by the President of Slovakia, who is the commander-in-chief. The current Chief of the General Staff is Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko.
List of chiefs of the general staff
For period from 1919 to 1992, see Chief of the General Staff of Czechoslovakia.
No. | Portrait | Chief of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
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– | Július Humaj (born 1949) Acting [a] | Lieutenant General1 January 1993 | 18 March 1993 | 76 days | Army | |
1 | Július Humaj (born 1949) [a] | Lieutenant General18 March 1993 | 31 August 1994 | 1 year, 166 days | Army | |
2 | Jozef Tuchyňa (born 1941) | Colonel General1 September 1994 | 19 August 1998 | 3 years, 352 days | Army | |
3 | Marián Mikluš (born 1953) [b] | Major General19 August 1998 | 4 December 1998 | 107 days | Army | |
4 | Milan Cerovský (born 1949) | General4 December 1998 | 21 December 2004 | 6 years, 17 days | Army | |
5 | Ľubomír Bulík (born 1957) | General21 December 2004 | 15 December 2011 | 6 years, 359 days | Army | |
6 | Peter Vojtek (born 1958) | Lieutenant General15 December 2011 | 6 May 2014 | 2 years, 142 days | Army | |
7 | Milan Maxim (born 1956) | General6 May 2014 | 7 May 2018 | 4 years, 1 day | Army | |
8 | Daniel Zmeko (born 1967) | Lieutenant General7 May 2018 | Incumbent | 6 years, 178 days | Army |
Notes
- ^ a b Commander of the Army of the Slovak Republic HQ.
- ^ Dismissed by the Minister of Defence Pavol Kanis.