Miroslav Stojanovski

Miroslav Stojanovski
Stojanovski in 2009
Native name
Мирослав Стојановски
Birth nameMiroslav Stojanovski
Born (1959-07-10) July 10, 1959 (age 65)
Skopje, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia
Allegiance SFR Yugoslavia
(1974–1991)
 Republic of Macedonia
(1991–present)
Service / branch Yugoslav People's Army
Army of the Republic of Macedonia
Years of service1974–present
RankLieutenant general
CommandsArmy of the Republic of Macedonia
Battles / warsCroatian War of Independence
AwardsLegion of Merit[1]

Miroslav Stojanovski (Macedonian: Мирослав Стојановски; born 10 July 1959) is a Bulgarian military officer who holds the rank of lieutenant general and was the longest-serving Chief of General Staff of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia (2005–2011).

In 2013 he was appointed as the Macedonian military attache to NATO and the EU.[2]

Military career

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Positions:

  • Commander of a military police platoon (1982–1984)
  • Commander of the Military Police (1984–1989)
  • Commander of counterterrorism regiment (1989–1991)
  • Deputy Commander of Military Police Battalion (1991–1992)
  • Head of Department of Military Police Department of Intelligence and Security in the Ministry of Defense (1992–1994)
  • Commander of the Unit for Special Purposes, Ministry of Defense (1994–1998)
  • General Staff Officer (1998-1999)
  • Deputy Chief of the Department for Strategic Research Staff (1999–2000)
  • Head of the Department of Physical Education in Military Academy (2000–2001)
  • Commander of 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade (2001–2003)
  • Deputy Chief of Staff for operations (2003–2005)
  • Chief of the General Staff of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia (2005-2011)

Ranks:

  • Junior Lieutenant (1982)
  • Lieutenant (1983)
  • Captain (1986)
  • Captain 1st Class (1990)
  • Major (1991)
  • Lieutenant Colonel (1994)
  • Colonel (1998)
  • Brigadier General (2001)
  • Major General (2003)
  • Lieutenant General (2006)

References

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  1. ^ History of the ARM - 2011. Army of the Republic of Macedonia. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  2. ^ Мирослав Стојановски воено аташе во Брисел (in Macedonian). Republika. Published 16 August 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
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Military offices
Preceded by ARM Chief of General Staff
2005–2011
Succeeded by