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Gábor Böröndi
File:Böröndi Gábor altábornagy.png
Born (1971-04-06) April 6, 1971 (age 53)
Kaposvár, Hungary
Allegiance Hungary
Service / branchMechanized infantry
Years of service1992-
RankColonel General
CommandsChief of General Staff
Battles / warsIraq, Afghanistan
AwardsOrdre national du Mérite Knight's Cross
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary
Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary
Commander of the Legion of Merit
Golden Merit Medal for Service with Laurel
Golden Merit Medal for Service
Silver Merit Medal for Service
Bronze Merit Medal for Service
Peacekeeping Service Medal
Service Medal for Flood Protection
Service Medal for Officers 2nd Class
Service Medal for Officers 3rd Class
Migration Crisis Management Service Medal

Gábor Böröndi (born 6 April 1971) is a Hungarian military officer.[1]

Böröndi was promoted to the position of the Deputy Chief of the General Staff by President János Áder, as a Lieutenant General on January 1 2019, and became Chief of the General Staff of Hungarian Defence Forces in April 2023. Polish ambassador addressed his remarks regarding the Invasion of Poland. [2] On August 20 2023. Katalin Novák, President of Hungary promoted him to Colonel General.[3]

Career

1992 – 1996 HDF 26th Mechanized Infantry Brigade "János Bottyán", Lenti

1996 – 1999 HDF 4th Mechanized Corps Command, Székesfehérvár

1999 – 2006 Ministry of Defence, Budapest

2006 – 2013 HDF 5th Infantry Brigade "István Bocskai", Debrecen

2013 – 2017 HDF Forces Command, Székesfehérvár

2018 – 2019 Ministry of Defence, General Staff, Budapest

2019 – Deputy Chief of the General Staff

2021 – Military Representative of Hungary in NATO

2023 – Chief of the General Staff, Budapest

Military offices
Preceded by Chief of the General Staff
27 April 2023 –
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Böröndi Gábor altábornagy". honvedelem.hu (in Hungarian). 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  2. ^ Kęciek, Sebastian (2023-05-10). "Sebastian Kęciek nagykövet levele dr. Böröndi Gábor altábornagy, a Honvéd Vezérkar főnökéhez". Website of the Republic of Poland. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  3. ^ "Chief of Defense Staff Promoted to the Rank of Colonel General". 17 August 2023.