Indrek Sirel

picture info	Indrek Sirel Indrek Sirel (born 16 January 1970) is a general of the Estonian Defence Forces. Early life Sirel was born in Tallinn, Estonia. Career Sirel graduated from the Moscow Military Academy in June 1991 and joined the Soviet Union Army. One of his early assignments included being a Platoon Leader in the Baical Military District. He joined the Estonian Defence Forces in June 1993 and has gone through several different courses both in Estonia and in the United States before his post as head of the Estonian Army. Rank timeline Soviet Army 1991 Lieutenant (лейтенант) Estonian Army 1993 Leitnant (Lieutenant) 1993 Kapten (Captain) 1998 Major (Major) 2002 Kolonelleitnant (Lieutenant Colonel) 2008 Kolonel (Colonel) 2012 Brigaadikindral (Brigadier General) 2018 Kindralmajor (Major General) Awards 4th class Order of the Cross of the Eagle The Order of the Cross of the Eagle ( et, Kotkaristi teenetemärk; french: Ordre de la Croix de l'Aigle) was instituted in 1928 by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Indrek Sirel Indrek Sirel (born 16 January 1970) is a general of the Estonian Defence Forces. Early life Sirel was born in Tallinn, Estonia. Career Sirel graduated from the Moscow Military Academy in June 1991 and joined the Soviet Union Army. One of his early assignments included being a Platoon Leader in the Baical Military District. He joined the Estonian Defence Forces in June 1993 and has gone through several different courses both in Estonia and in the United States before his post as head of the Estonian Army. Rank timeline Soviet Army 1991 Lieutenant (лейтенант) Estonian Army 1993 Leitnant (Lieutenant) 1993 Kapten (Captain) 1998 Major (Major) 2002 Kolonelleitnant (Lieutenant Colonel) 2008 Kolonel (Colonel) 2012 Brigaadikindral (Brigadier General) 2018 Kindralmajor (Major General) Awards 4th class Order of the Cross of the Eagle The Order of the Cross of the Eagle ( et, Kotkaristi teenetemärk; french: Ordre de la Croix de l'Aigle) was instituted in 1928 by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Brigaadikindral ''Kindral'' is the Estonian word for General which is also the highest military position in the Republic of Estonia. Both Ground Force and Air Force superior officers ranks share the same names which have been combined with the military rank of general and other senior officer ranks. There are four types of generals in the Estonia Defence Forces.All rank translations taken from official translation oEstonian Defence Forces Service Act (Kaitseväeteenistuse seadus) Estonian superior officers Kindral (General) Kindralleitnant (Lieutenant General) Kindralmajor (Major General) Brigaadikindral (Brigadier/Brigadier General) Notable Generals 1939: Johan Laidoner (1884–1953) 1995: Aleksander Einseln (1931–2017) 2011: Ants Laaneots (born 1948) 2017: Riho Terras (born 1967) See also Military of Estonia The Estonian Defence Forces ( et, Eesti Kaitsevägi) are the unified military forces of the Republic of Estonia. The Estonian Defence Forces consist of the Estonian Lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Estonian Major Generals Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * * Estonia (other) * Languages of Estonia * List of Estonians This is a list of notable Estonians. Architects Andres Alver (born 1953) Dmitri Bruns (1929–2020) Karl Burman (1882–1965) Eugen Habermann (1884–1944) Georg Hellat (1870–1943) Otto Pius Hippius (1826–1883) * Erich Jacoby (1885–19 ... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	People From Tallinn A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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picture info	1970 Births Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 were killed and 26,783 were injured. * January 14 – Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian Civil War. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – '' Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. March * March 1 – Rhodesia severs its last tie with the United Kingdom, declaring itself a republic. * March 4 — All 57 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Artur Tiganik Artur Tiganik (born 13 January 1971) is an Estonian Kindral, Brigadier General who served as the Deputy Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces. He previously served as the Commander of the Estonian Land Forces. Biography Tiganik was born in Loksa, Estonia. After graduating from the Basic Officers' course in Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School, he returned to Estonia and commanded units from platoon level up to battalion of the Kalev Infantry Battalion since 1992 to 2000. After graduating from Baltic Defence College, he continued his career as Commander of the Scouts Battalion from 2001 to 2004. In 2005, he was appointed to the ISAF mission in Afghanistan as a CJ3 Staff Officer. Between 2005 and 2006, Tiganik was Chief of the Training Department in the Estonian National Defence College. From 2006 to 2009 he served as Brigade Commander of the 1st Infantry Brigade (Estonia), 1st Infantry Brigade. From 2009 to 2012, Tiganik served as the Chief of Staff of the Estonian Land Forces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]