Ulrich Ott (General)

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Ulrich Ott (born August 22, 1963 in Koblenz ) is a Brigadier General of the Army of the Bundeswehr and since March 16, 2018 Commander of the International Helicopter Training Center and General of the Army Aviation Force in Bückeburg .

Military career

Training and first uses

Ott joined the Bundeswehr in 1983 at the Army Aviation School in Bückeburg. Until 1984 the general basic training , a deployment as a group leader , the officer candidate course and a screening as an aircraft pilot on the Alouette II took place here . From 1984 to 1987 Ott completed a degree in education at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich , from which he graduated as a qualified pedagogue . In 1988 Ott was employed as a lecture hall officer in the first inspection of the Army Aviation School, and attended the officers 'course A at the Army Officers' School (I) in Hanover . From 1988 to 1989 he graduated from the Vorfliegerische education at the IV inspection of the German Army Aviation School, then the helicopter pilot basic training was the Alouette II was then effected in 1989 the B1 course at the First Inspection of Army Aviation School, the pattern formation on the.. BO105 (Version: antitank helicopter PAH). This was followed by a transfer to Fritzlar to the Army Aviation Regiment 36, where he was deployed as an aircraft pilot in the 1st / Flying Division 361 from 1990 to 1991, as S1 and staff platoon leader in the same unit in 1991, and as an S3 officer of the regiment from 1992 to 1994. After attending the unit leader course B2 at the Army Aviation School, he was employed as a squadron captain of the staff / flight operations squadron of the flying department 361 from 1994 to 1996. During this time, Ott also attended the basic staff officer course at the command academy of the Bundeswehr in Hamburg . From 1996 to 1998 he graduated from the General Staff course LGAN 96 (army) at the Staff College as well as language training French on Bundessprachenamt in Huerth .

Service as a staff officer

The first assignment as a staff officer led Ott to Strasbourg , France , where he was deployed as staff officer G3 Op 1 (operations management) in the staff of the Eurocorps from 1998 to 2001 . From 2001 to 2003, Ott was in command of Flying Division 361 in Fritzlar. This was followed by a ministerial assignment as a consultant for Fü H III 1 ( basic matters, troop leadership and exercises, army multinational cooperation ) in the command staff of the army in Bonn . From 2003 to 2006 he headed the Basic Training and Exercise Unit in Department G3 in the Army Command in Koblenz . From 2009 to 2010 he was employed in Bonn as a staff officer with the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces (Fü S), Rear Admiral Manfred Nielson . From 2010 to 2013, troops were deployed again, this time as commander of the 36th Combat Helicopter Regiment in Fritzlar. From 2013 to 2015 Ott was the head of the flight operations department in the Fast Forces division , and from 2015 to 2018 the group leader for the principles / basics of the army operations department in the army flight operations department , both in Stadtallendorf .

Service as a general

Since April 1, 2018, Ott has been the successor to Brigadier General Uwe Klein, Commander of the International Helicopter Training Center and General of the Army Aviation Force in Bückeburg. In this post he was promoted to brigadier general in September 2018.

Assignments abroad

Awards

  • 1996 Silver Cross of Honor of the Bundeswehr
  • 1999 SFOR Bundeswehr Medal
  • 1999 NATO medal SFOR
  • 2001 Cruz del Mérito con Distintivo Blanco ( Spain )
  • 2006 Médaille de la Defense Argent “Armée de Terre” (France)
  • 2008 Gold Cross of Honor of the Bundeswehr
  • 2013 Mission Medal of the Bundeswehr ISAF
  • 2013 NATO Medal ISAF

Private

Ott is married and has one child.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Personnel changes in top military and civilian positions - April 2018. In: http://www.personal.bundeswehr.de . Department P BmVg, April 1, 2018, accessed on September 27, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Michael Rinde: Head of the aviator sits in Stadtallendorf. In: Osthessische Presse. April 25, 2014, accessed September 27, 2018 .
  3. ^ The last flight of Brigadier General Uwe Klein handover of command of the IHTC to Colonel Ulrich Ott. In: http://www.bueckeburg-lokal.de . March 18, 2018, accessed September 27, 2018 .
  4. ↑ ERIC CHAUVISTRÉ: Tiger with sand filter. In: http://www.taz.de . March 18, 2013, accessed September 27, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Ott, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Brigadier General, Commander of the International Helicopter Training Center and General of the Army Aviation Force
DATE OF BIRTH 22nd August 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Koblenz , Germany