René Wellinger

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
René Wellinger (2017)

René Wellinger (born September 20, 1966 ) is a Swiss professional officer ( division officer ).

biography

René Wellinger became a career officer in the artillery instruction corps in 1992 . After a study stay at the Joint Forces Staff College in 2001 and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2003 with a degree in Defense Administration ( Master ) was Wellinger 2004-2007 chief of staff of the commander of Higher Armed Forces College and from 2008 and 2009, chief of staff of the deputy chiefs the army . On July 1, 2012, while being promoted to brigadier at the same time, he took command of Panzerbrigade 11 and on January 1, 2014, he was appointed commander of the tank / artillery training association . On January 1, 2018, he took over army command in the WEA while at the same time being promoted to division general . René Wellinger is married.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c The artillery: “Small, but holistic and fine” , in SOGAFLASH 2013, pp. 10–12
  2. admin.ch - page by René Wellinger , accessed on December 2, 2017.
  3. Federal Council occupies new top positions. Neue Zürcher Zeitung , accessed on December 2, 2017.
  4. admin.ch - Mutations of Senior Staff Officers of the Army , accessed on December 2, 2017.