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Claudio Graziano

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Claudio Graziano
Born (1953-11-22) 22 November 1953 (age 70)
Allegiance Italy
Service/branch Italian Army
RankGeneral Chief of Defence Staff
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
UNIFIL

General Claudio Graziano (born 22 November 1953) is an Italian Army officer.

He is a former Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), serving in the position between 2007 and 2010.[1] On 6 December 2011 he became the Chief of the Army General Staff of the Italian Army. Since 28 February 2015 Graziano has been the Chief of Defence Staff of the Italian Armed Forces.[2]

References

  1. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL CLAUDIO GRAZIANO APPOINTED AS FORCE COMMANDER OF UNITED NATIONS INTERIM FORCE IN LEBANON (UNIFIL)". January 23, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  2. ^ "Chief of Defence". Italian Armed Forces. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by Chief of Staff of the Italian Armed Forces
2015 –
Incumbent
Preceded by
Chief of the Army General Staff
2011–2015
Succeeded by