Teodor Frunzeti

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General-locotenent Teodor Frunzeti (b. September 4, 1955, Bucharest) was the chief of the Romanian Land Forces Staff from 3 November 2006 to 17 March 2009.

Education

  • "Nicolae Bălcescu" Military Academy, Sibiu - 1977
  • National Defense University, Joint Section, Bucharest - 1987
  • Military Higher Education Instructors Course, Bucharest - 1991
  • Joint Postgraduate Course, Bucharest - 1993
  • NATO School, Germany - 1995
  • Microcomputer operation course, 1995
  • Advanced French Course, Canada - 1995
  • PhD in Military Art and Science - 1996
  • Advanced English Course, USA - 1997
  • US Army Command and General Staff College, USA - 1998
  • United Nations Senior management Seminar, New York and Oslo - 2004
  • NATO Defense College, Rome - 2005
  • Senior Executive Seminar at the George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies, Germany - 2006
  • International Defense Transformation Course at Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, USA - 2006
  • PhD in political sciences - 2006
  • Associate university professor and PhD coordinator at the National Defense University, Bucharest
  • Associate university professor at the "Lucian Blaga" University, Sibiu

He is author and co-author of 13 books related to military activity and also of 114 specialty articles.

Positions

  • 1977 - 1980 - platoon leader at the 1st Mechanized Regiment
  • 1980 - 1985 - instructor at the Patriotic Guards, Bucharest
  • 1985 - 1987 - student-officer of the National Defense University, Bucharest
  • 1987 - 1989 - chief of operations and deputy chief of staff at the 1st Mechanized Regiment
  • 1989 - 1990 - chief of staff at the 452nd Engineer Battalion
  • 1990 - staff officer at the Operations Division within the 1st Army Command
  • 1990 - 1998- lecturer and professor at the National Defense University
  • 1998 - 2000 - university professor, pro-rector and deputy commander of the Land Forces Military Academy, Sibiu
  • 2000 - 2002 - Chief of Defense Strategies Section at J5 Strategic Planning Directorate, General Staff
  • 2002 - 2003 - 33rd Mechanized Brigade commander and 10th Territorial Corps deputy commander
  • 2003 - 2004 - Chief of Training and Doctrine (and Army General Inspector) and Commander of the Land Forces Command
  • 2004 - 2006 - Commander of the "Marshal Alexandru Averescu" 2nd Joint Operational Command
  • since November 3, 2006 - Chief of the Land Forces Staff

National awards

  • "Faithful Service" National Cross
  • "In the Service of the Armed Forces" Honorary Sign

Personal life

Teodor Frunzeti is married and has one child.

External links

Military offices
Preceded by
unknown
Chief of the Romanian Land Forces Staff
20062009
Succeeded by
Dan Ghica Radu
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