Miroslav Stojanovski

Miroslav Stojanovski
Stojanovski in 2009
Native name
Мирослав Стојановски
Birth nameMiroslav Stojanovski
Born (1959-07-10) July 10, 1959
Skopje, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia
Allegiance SFR Yugoslavia
(1974–1991)
Republic of Macedonia
(1991–present)
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 Macedonian 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

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

  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.