Miroslav Stojanovski

{{short description|Macedonian military officer (born 1959)}}

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{{Infobox military person

| name = Miroslav Stojanovski

| image = Miroslav Stojanovski (cropped).jpg

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| caption = Stojanovski in 2009

| native_name = Мирослав Стојановски

| native_name_lang = Macedonian

| birth_name = Miroslav Stojanovski

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|07|10}}

| birth_place = Skopje, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia

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| allegiance = {{flag|SFR Yugoslavia}}
(1974–1991)
{{Flag|Republic of Macedonia}}
(1991–present)

| branch = 20px Yugoslav People's Army
20px Army of the Republic of Macedonia

| serviceyears = 1974–present

| rank = Lieutenant general

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| commands = Army of the Republic of Macedonia

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| battles = Croatian War of Independence

| awards = Legion of Merit[http://www.arm.mil.mk/baza/istorija/en_istorija_05.html History of the ARM - 2011]. Army of the Republic of Macedonia. Retrieved 30 April 2016.

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Miroslav Stojanovski ({{langx|mk|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.[http://republika.mk/?p=110425 Мирослав Стојановски воено аташе во Брисел] {{in lang|mk}}. Republika. Published 16 August 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2016.

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)

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