Milan Bjelica

Milan Bjelica (born in 1956) is a former Deputy Chief of Serbian General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces. He is married, father of two children, Maja and Marija.

Education

 * School of National Defence, 2001
 * Staff Command College, 1995
 * Military Academy, 1979
 * Military Grammar School, 1975

Previous positions

 * Chief of Cabinet of Minister of Defence
 * Chief of Division in Department for Operations, General Staff
 * Chief of Division in Sector for Operational and Staff Affairs, General Staff
 * Chief of Section in Sector for Operational and Staff Affairs, General Staff
 * Independent Officer for Organizational Development of the Infantry
 * Battalion Commander
 * Professor of Tactics
 * Company Commander
 * Platoon Commander

Promotions

 * Major General, 2011
 * Brigadier General, 2008
 * Colonel, 1999
 * Lt. Colonel, 1995
 * Major, 1991
 * Captain First Class, 1987
 * Captain, 1983
 * Lieutenant, 1980
 * Second Lieutenant, 1979

Medals

 * Medal of Bravery
 * Order of Merit of the Defence and Security
 * Order of Military Merit
 * Military Commemorative Medal