Decrees on Promotions and Appointments to New Duties

Wednesday, 13.11.2024 | News
The Supreme Commander of the Serbian Armed Forces and the President of the Republic Aleksandar Vučić issued decrees on promotions and appointments to new positions of officers of the Serbian Armed Forces.

The decrees were handed over today by Minister of Defense Bratislav Gašić in the presence of the Chief of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff, General Milan Mojsilović.

Major General Tiosav Janković has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed as Deputy Chief of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff, while Brigadier General Gordan Pavlović has been promoted to Major General and appointed as Chief of the Operations Directorate (J-3), Serbian Armed Forces General Staff.

Colonels Slađan Hristov, Željko Furundžić, Nebojša Cvetković and Žarko Nešić were promoted to the rank of Brigadier General, while Colonel Grujica Vuković was appointed Chief of Staff of the Army Command.

Congratulating the promoted and appointed officers, Minister Gašić thanked them for everything they had achieved through their work and dedication and wished them much success in their future military careers.

Lieutenant General Tiosav Janković was born on September 29, 1974 in Užice. His professional military career started in 1997. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1997, completed the Command and Staff Course in 2008, the General Staff Course in 2013 and the Advanced Security and Defence Studies in 2017. Until now, he performed the role of Chief of the Operations Directorate (J-3), Serbian Armed Forces General Staff. 

Major General Gordan Pavlović was born on April 7, 1970 in Požarevac. His professional military career started in 1992. He graduated from the Air Force Military Academy in 1992, completed the Command and Staff Course in 2006 and the General Staff Course in 2011. Until now, he performed the role of Chief of Staff of the Air Force and Air Defence Command.

Brigadier General Slađan Hristov was born on March 20, 1970 in Surdulica. His professional military career started in 1992. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1992, obtained a Master of Science degree in 2011, and a Doctor of Science degree in 2019. He is Chief of the Human Resources Directorate (J-1), Serbian Armed Forces General Staff.

Brigadier General Željko Furundžić was born on December 16, 1974 in Bijelo Polje. His professional military career started in 1997. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1997, completed the Command and Staff Course in 2010, and the General Staff Course in 2019. He is Commander of the Serbian Armed Forces Guard.

Brigadier General Nebojša Cvetković was born on January 30, 1970 in Uroševac. His professional military career started in 1992. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1992, completed the Command and Staff Course in 2005 and the General Staff Course in 2019. He is Deputy Commander of the Training Command. 

Brigadier General Žarko Nešić was born on December 1, 1968 in Priština. His professional military career started in 1991. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1991, completed his specialist academic studies in 2006, and the General Staff Course in 2013. He is Deputy Director of the Military Security Agency.

Colonel Grujica Vuković was born on January 2, 1975 in Leskovac. His professional military career started in 1997. He graduated from the Military Academy in 1997, completed the Command and Staff Course in 2014, and the General Staff Course in 2020. Until now, he was Chief of Staff of the Third Army Brigade Command.

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