Dan Ghica-Radu Explained

Lieutenant-general Dan Ghica-Radu (born September 13, 1955 in Topoloveni, Argeș County) was the chief of the Romanian Land Forces Staff from 17 March 2009 to 16 January 2011.

Education

• "Dimitrie Cantemir" Military Highschool, Breaza – 1974
• Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Academy, Sibiu – 1977
• Academy of High Military Studies, Faculty of tanks – 1987
• National Defense College – 2002
• NATO Defense College, Rome – 2005

Commands

• 1998-2000: 1st Division's Intelligence office chief
• 2000-03: Chief of Operations office of Land Forces staff
• 2003-04: Commander of 282nd Mechanized Brigade
• 2004-06: Director of Land Forces staff
• 2006-07: Deputy Chief of Operations within Multinational force in Iraq general staff
• 2008-09: Commander of Marshal Alexandru Averescu Joint Operational Command

Personal life

Dan Ghica-Radu is married and has three children.

External links

• General Ghica-Radu's biography on the Romanian Land Forces website

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