Alain Duschène

{{Short description|Luxembourg Army general (born 1960)}}

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Alain Duschène (born 19 March 1960) is a former Luxembourg Army general. On the 30 September 2017, he became Luxembourg's Chief of Defence, the professional head of the country's military, replacing former defence chief General Romain Mancinelli.{{cite news |url=http://paperjam.lu/news/alain-duschene-officiellement-nomme-chef-detat-major-de-larmee |title=Alain Duschène officiellement nommé chef d’État-major de l’armée |date=13 September 2017 |newspaper=Paperjam |access-date=3 October 2017 |archive-date=25 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170925132222/http://paperjam.lu/news/alain-duschene-officiellement-nomme-chef-detat-major-de-larmee |url-status=dead }}{{cite news|url=http://www.lequotidien.lu/politique-et-societe/le-general-duschene-nomme-chef-detat-major-de-larmee/ |title=Le général Duschène nommé chef d’état-major de l’armée |newspaper=Le Quotidien |date=29 September 2017}} He was succeeded by Steve Thull in 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/who_is_who_178518.htm|website=NATO|title=NATO- Biography: Genteral Steve Thull|date=15 February 2020}}

He graduated in 1984 from the École Royale Militaire (ERM) in Brussels.