Chief of the General Staff (Slovakia)

The Chief of the General Staff (Slovak: Náčelník Generálneho štábu) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces. He is appointed by the President of Slovakia, who is the commander-in-chief. The current Chief of the General Staff is Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko.

Chief of the General Staff
Náčelník Generálneho štábu
Seal of the General Staff
Incumbent
Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko
since 7 May 2018
Ministry of Defence of Slovakia
Reports toThe President
Minister of Defence
SeatBratislava, Slovakia
AppointerThe President
FormationSeptember 1, 1994
First holderColonel General Jozef Tuchyňa

List of chiefs of the general staff edit

For period from 1919 to 1992, see Chief of the General Staff of Czechoslovakia.

No. Portrait Chief of the General Staff Took office Left office Time in office Defence branch
Humaj, JúliusLieutenant General
Július Humaj [sk]
(born 1949)
Acting
[a]
1 January 199318 March 199376 days 
Army
1Humaj, JúliusLieutenant General
Július Humaj [sk]
(born 1949)
[a]
18 March 199331 August 19941 year, 166 days 
Army
2Tuchyňa, JozefColonel General
Jozef Tuchyňa [sk]
(born 1941)
1 September 199419 August 19983 years, 352 days 
Army
3Mikluš, MariánMajor General
Marián Mikluš [sk]
(born 1953)
[b]
19 August 19984 December 1998107 days 
Army
4Cerovský, MilanGeneral
Milan Cerovský [sk]
(born 1949)
4 December 199821 December 20046 years, 17 days 
Army
5Bulík, ĽubomírGeneral
Ľubomír Bulík [sk]
(born 1957)
21 December 200415 December 20116 years, 359 days 
Army
6Vojtek, PeterLieutenant General
Peter Vojtek [sk]
(born 1958)
15 December 20116 May 20142 years, 142 days 
Army
7Maxim, MilanGeneral
Milan Maxim [sk]
(born 1956)
6 May 20147 May 20184 years, 1 day 
Army
8Maxim, MilanLieutenant General
Daniel Zmeko
(born 1967)
7 May 2018Incumbent5 years, 350 days 
Army

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Commander of the Army of the Slovak Republic HQ.
  2. ^ Dismissed by the Minister of Defence Pavol Kanis.

See also edit