Jürgen Setzer
Jürgen Jakob translators (* 5. October 1960 in Nuremberg ) is a Major General of the Army of the Armed Forces and since April 2018 Deputy inspector in command and cyber information space in Bonn and Chief Information Security Officer of the Bundeswehr (CISOBw).
Military career
Training and first uses
Setzer joined the Bundeswehr as a temporary soldier on July 1, 1980 and completed his officer training in the Jägerbataillon 541 in Neuburg an der Donau by 1981 . From 1981 to 1984 he studied computer science at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich , which he graduated with a degree in computer science. During this time he was promoted to lieutenant in 1983 .
After completing his studies, Setzer was deployed to the 562 Panzer Grenadier Battalion as platoon leader , intelligence officer ( S2 ) and finally as company commander. During this time he was promoted twice, in 1986 to lieutenant and in 1989 to captain .
Service as a staff officer
From 1992 to 1994 he completed the general staff course at the command academy of the Bundeswehr in Hamburg and was then promoted to major in 1994 . From 1994 to 1996 he served as General Staff Officer for Logistics (G4) in the staff of the II Corps in Ulm . Subsequently, Setzer completed a course at Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth , Kansas from 1996 to 1997 , at the end of which he was promoted to lieutenant colonel.
Back in Germany, from 1997 to 1999 he took over the post of head of General Staff Department 3 (G3; Operations and Training) at Panzerbrigade 14 in Neustadt (Hesse) . During this time he was deployed from June to December 1998 as G3 of the SFOR German Army Contingent in Sarajevo . After a six-month stay in Germany, he was deployed abroad again , this time from June to November 1999 as a military assistant to the deputy commander of KFOR in Pristina in Kosovo .
In 2000 Setzer took over a troop command with the 122 Panzer Grenadier Battalion in Oberviechtach . After only one year, however, he was transferred to the Berlin Federal Ministry of Defense , where he served as a consultant in the planning staff under Wolfgang Schneiderhan and then Franz HU Borkenhagen . He held this post until 2004.
He was transferred to Regensburg , where Setzer held the post of G3 staff officer in the Special Operations Division under the command of Rainer Glatz until 2006 . In this position he was promoted to colonel in 2005 . Setzer stayed in Regensburg and was head of the division's staff from 2006 to 2007 under the command of Hans-Lothar Domröse . During this time he was on another assignment abroad, this time as part of the 14th ISAF Bundeswehr contingent in Afghanistan . From July 2007 to January 2008, Setzer was commander of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Kunduz . From February to November 2008 Setzer served as head of division in the army command staff under the direction of Werner Freers in the Bonn Ministry of Defense.
Service in the rank of general
On December 5, 2008, Setzer took command of Air Mobile Brigade 1 in Fritzlar and was appointed Brigadier General in 2009 . Since October 3, 2009, Setzer has been on a foreign assignment again, this time as part of the ISAF in Afghanistan , where he took over the post of commander of the German contingent and also of regional commander North (RC North) from Brigadier General Jörg Vollmer . However, on November 29 of the same year he had to return home for health reasons. Brigadier General Frank Leidenberger took over command in Afghanistan .
Setzer gave up the command in Fritzlar in May 2011. From May 6, he was appointed Chief of Staff in the Army Command in Koblenz. On October 1, 2012, he was transferred to the Strategic Reconnaissance Command in Gelsdorf , where he took over command. On June 25, 2013, Setzer was promoted to major general. From December 2015 to March 2018 he was Chief of Staff in the Armed Forces Command in Bonn. Setzer handed over this post to Brigadier General Stefan Linus Fix in April 2018 , and has since been Deputy Inspector in the Cyber and Information Room Command and Chief Information Security Officer of the Bundeswehr (CISOBw).
Awards
His awards include the Bundeswehr Medal SFOR (1998), the NATO SFOR Medal (1998), the Bundeswehr KFOR Medal (1999), the NATO KFOR Medal (1999), the Bundeswehr Cross of Honor "Gold" (2001), the Medal the Bundeswehr ISAF (2008) and the NATO ISAF Mission Medal (2008).
Private
Setzer is married and has two children.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dieter E. Kilian: Politics and the military in Germany: The Federal Presidents and Federal Chancellors and their relations to the military and the Federal Armed Forces . 1st edition. Miles-Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-937885-36-0 , pp. 254 .
- ↑ a b Promoted and adopted . In: Bundeswehr aktuell . No. 26 , July 8, 2013, p. 3 .
- ↑ a b Oberpfalz Medien - The New Day: Major General Jürgen Setzer takes on a new task: Safe in cyberspace . In: onetz.de . ( onetz.de [accessed on May 10, 2018]).
- ↑ Personnel changes in top military and civilian positions. BMVg press and information staff, December 8, 2008, archived from the original on February 13, 2010 ; Retrieved April 4, 2016 .
- ^ PIZ SKB: roll call for the end of the year: change in the executive suite. January 4, 2016, accessed February 1, 2016 .
Bernd Kiesheyer (2005–2006) | Markus Kneip (2006) | Volker Barth (2006-2007) | Josef Blotz (2007) | Dieter Warnecke (2007–2008) | Dieter Dammjacob (2008) | Jürgen Weigt (2008–2009) | Jörg Vollmer (2009) | Jürgen Setzer (2009) | Frank Leidenberger (2009-2010) | Hans-Werner Fritz (2010–2011) | Markus Kneip (2011–2012) | Erich Pfeffer (2012–2013) | Jörg Vollmer (2013–2014) | Bernd Schütt (2014-2015)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Setzer, Jürgen |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Setzer, Jürgen Jakob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German major general in the Bundeswehr |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th October 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |