Romain Mancinelli (born 19 June 1959) is a retired
Luxembourg Army
The Luxembourg Armed Forces (; ) are the national military force of Luxembourg. The army has been a fully volunteer military since 1967. , it has 939 personnel.
The army is under civilian control of the military, civilian control, with the Gran ...
general. On 1 December 2014, he became Luxembourg's
Chief of Defence
A chief of defence (or head of defence) is the highest ranked Officer (armed forces), commissioned officer of a nation's armed forces. The acronym CHOD is in common use within NATO and the European Union as a generic term for the highest national ...
, the professional head of the country's military, replacing former chief of defence General
Mario Daubenfeld. He retired on 29 September 2017.
He graduated in 1982 from the
École Royale Militaire
The Royal Military Academy (, ; , ) is the military university of Belgium. The institution is responsible for the education of the officers of the five components of the Belgian defence (Army, Air Force, Cyber, Navy, Medical) and is located in B ...
(ERM) in Brussels.
Decorations and awardsC.V. of Romain Mancinelli
on Luxembourg Army site.
* Commander,
Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
The Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (French: ''Ordre de Mérite du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg'') is an order of merit of Luxembourg, instituted on 23 January 1961 by Grand Duchess Charlotte. Grand Master (order), Grand Master of the ...
* 25 Years Service Cross
* Croix d'Honneur et de Mérite Militaire in Bronze
* Prince Jean de Luxembourg Commemorative Medal
* Commander,
Order of the Oak Crown
The Order of the Oak Crown (, , ) is an order (honour), order of the Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
History
The Order of the Oak Crown was established in 1841 by William II of the Netherlands, Grand Duke William II, who was also King o ...
* Officer,
Order of Adolphe of Nassau
The Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau () is an order of merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for meritorious service to the Grand Duke, the Grand-Ducal House and Luxembourg. It was founded in 1858 as a chivalric order of th ...
References
External links
Biographyof Romain Mancinelli at NATO site.
Biographyof Romain Mancinelli on Luxembourg Army site.
Biographyof Romain Mancinelli on Luxembourg Army site.
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Luxembourgian soldiers
1959 births
Living people