Alain Duschène
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 Alain Duschène in 2016 | |
| Born | 19 March 1960 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Rank | General |
| Children | 2 daughters |
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.[1][2] He was succeeded by Steve Thull in 2020.[3]
He graduated in 1984 from the École Royale Militaire (ERM) in Brussels.
Decorations and awards[edit]
- Officier avec Couronne, Order of Adolphe of Nassau
- Commander, Order of the Oak Crown
- Commander, Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Croix d’Honneur et de Mérite militaire en Bronze
- 25 Years Service Cross
- Prince Jean de Luxembourg Commemorative Medal
- Medal for Sports Merit en vermeil
References[edit]
- ^ "Alain Duschène officiellement nommé chef d'État-major de l'armée". Paperjam. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "Le général Duschène nommé chef d'état-major de l'armée". Le Quotidien. 29 September 2017.
- ^ "NATO- Biography: Genteral Steve Thull". NATO. 15 February 2020.
- ^ C.V. of Alain Duschène on Luxembourg Army site.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alain Duschène.
- Biography of Alain Duschène at NATO site.
- Biography of Alain Duschène on Luxembourg Army site. (in French)
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