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Commander Of The Royal Netherlands Army
The Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army (C-LAS, Dutch: ''Commandant Landstrijdkrachten'') is the executive commander of the Royal Netherlands Army and reports directly to the Chief of Defence. The Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army is statutorily a three-star general. The current C-LAS is Air Defense Artillery Lieutenant General Martin Wijnen. History of the C-LAS The position of C-LAS was created on 5 September 2005 as part of a thorough reorganization within the Dutch Ministry of Defence in which the staffs (military and civilian) were reduced in size and an entire organizational layer was dropped. Before September 2005 the commanding officer of the Army was the Bevelhebber der Landstrijdkrachten (abbreviated BLS; the term also translates into English as Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army). Officeholders Commanders of the Royal Netherlands Army (''Bevelhebber der Landstrijdkrachten'') * 1954 - 1957 General Ben Hasselman * 1957 - 1962 Lieutenant General G.J. Le Fè ...
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Martin Wijnen
Martin Wijnen (born 1966) is a Dutch Lieutenant-general (RNLA Engineers). He was the Commander of 43 Mechanized Brigade and is now the Vice Chief of defence. Biography After graduating from the Royal Military Academy in civil engineering, Martin was, for his junior officer assignments, stationed in Germany as an armoured engineer. In 1992, he moved back to work in the G3 Branch of a Divisional HQ after being promoted to the rank of captain. His first deployment followed later that year as CO of a Mine Clearance Training Team in Cambodia. Two more deployments followed shortly thereafter: as liaison officer for an Emergency Relief Detachment in the Netherlands Antilles and as second-in-command of the Engineers Company of IFOR-1 in Bosnia. As of mid-1997, he attended the CGSOC at the Netherlands Defence College (NDC). He was subsequently promoted to the rank of major and served as Staff Officer for the Plans Branch, RNLA Staff. He was then selected to attend the US Army Command ...
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Leo Beulen
Leo Beulen (born 1960) was the Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army between 24 March 2016 until August 2019. Leo Beulen, a lieutenant general of Dutch army joined the Royal Military Academy, Breda in 1978 after graduated in 1982, he was commissioned as second lieutenant and posted 12 Armoured Anti-aircraft Artillery battery, Nunspeet as platoon commander. He continued in the Netherlands Defence College for Advanced Military Studies until 1993 was promoted to major and became the head of Operations Office, G3 (NL) Corps, he was also a chief assistant to the Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff in 1995 before he proceeds for his senior staff course in Command and General Staff College, Kansas, he was made lieutenant colonel in 1998 and teaches at the Netherlands Defence College. He also chaired the Allied Joint Operations NATO and 25 Section Armoured Anti-aircraft Artillery as commander in 1999, although, he also served the Bosnia after joining staff 1 Division Section G3 from we ...
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Rob Bertholee
Robert Antonius Cornelis "Rob" Bertholee is a retired lieutenant general of the Royal Netherlands Army who served the head of the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) from 2011 to 2018. He previously was Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army from 2008 to 2011. Born in Haarlem, Bertholee is married and has one daughter.''Curriculum Vitae Commandant Landstrijdkrachten''
Curriculum Vitae of Lieutenant-General Rob Bertholee as published by the Dutch .


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