Dan Ghica-Radu

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.