Vilmantas Tamošaitis
Vilmantas Tamošaitis (born April 20, 1966 in Kalvarija ) is a Lithuanian brigadier general who is currently working as an inspector general in the Ministry of Defense . From 2011 to 2016 he was Chief of Staff of the Lithuanian Armed Forces .
Life
The current general was born in 1966 in the south of what was then the Lithuanian SSR .
Military career
Promotions
- Lieutenant (1992)
- First Lieutenant (1994)
- Captain (1996)
- Major (2001)
- Lieutenant Colonel (2005)
- Colonel (2008)
- Brigadier General (2012)
Vilmantas Tamošaitis has served in the Lithuanian Armed Forces since 1992. In 1995 he graduated from the Lithuanian Military Academy General Jonas Žemaitis , in 2000 he completed further training at the Command Academy of the Armed Forces and in 2008 he completed a master's degree at the Air University of the United States Armed Forces . In the same year Tamošaitis was active as a brigade commander and promoted to colonel. From 2011 he was Chief of Staff of the Lithuanian Armed Forces - a year later he was promoted to Brigadier General. In 2016 he was transferred to Germany as a military attaché.
Private
Tamošaitis has been married to Sandra Gruzdzevičienė since 2016. In addition to his mother tongue, he speaks German, English and Russian.
Web links
- Chief of the Joint Staff ( Memento from July 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website of the Lithuanian Embassy in Germany , accessed on September 2, 2016 (Lithuanian)
- ↑ Online report on www.15min.lt from July 15, 2016, accessed on July 18, 2016 (Lithuanian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tamošaitis, Vilmantas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian Brigadier General |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kalvarija , Marijampolė municipality |