Commander of Training and Doctrine Command
Commander of the Training and Doctrine Command Colonel Gintaras Ažubalis
DATE OF BIRTH: | 10 June 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH: | Russia |
FAMILY STATUS: | Wife Vera, daughter Kristina |
EDUCATION: high |
1987 | Air Defence Military School in Krasnoyarsk; | 1999-2000 | General Staff Academy of Bundesver in Hamburg, Germany; |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
1992-1993 | Motorized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf"; | 1993-1996 | Chief of Staff of the Vilnius Commandant Battalion of the 1st Motor-airborne Brigade; | 1996-1999 | Commander of the Separate Commandant Battalion (recent Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas Staff Battalion); | 1997 | Promoted to Major; | 2000-2002 | Chief of Staff of the Motorized Infantry Brigade "Žemaitija", Second in Command of the Brigade; | 2001 | Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel; | 2002 | Chief of Staff of the Western Military District; Second in Command of the District; | 2002-2005 | Deputy of the Reconnaissance Chief of the General Staff under the Ministry of National Defence; | 2005-2006 | Commander of the Ghor Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan (PRT-2); | 2006 | Promoted to Colonel; | 2006-2010 | Deputy of the Military Representative to NATO |
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31 August 2010 | Commander of the Training and Doctrine Command of the Lithuanian Armed Forces |
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AWARDS: | |
1996 | The Cross of the Knight of the Order of the Cross of Vytis; | | |
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