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Jorge Chevalier

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Jorge Chevalier
Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic
In office
20 May 2003 – 26 June 2013
Preceded byJuan Carlos Mugnolo [es]
Succeeded byLuis María Carena [es]
Personal details
Born (1947-01-04) 4 January 1947 (age 77)
Córdoba Province, Argentina
Military service
Allegiance Argentina
Branch/serviceArgentine Air Force
Years of service1975–2013
Rank Brigadier general

Jorge Alberto Chevalier (born 4 January 1947) is a retired Argentine general who held the Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2003 to until 2013.[1] He is the only longest serving chief of the Argentine armed forces holding the position for 10 years.[2]

Appointment as

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Chevalier was appointed by the then President Néstor Kirchner with just 8 weeks of assuming the office of President of Argentine,[3] Alberto Chevalier occupied the office from 20 May 2003 to 26 June 2013.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Tribuno, El. "El Tribuno". El Tribuno (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  2. ^ Art. 4 - Appointed Chief of the JOINT STATE MAJOR OF THE ARMED FORCES, to Brigadier Major Mr. Jorge Alberto CHEVALIER.. M.I. No. 7,996,576., MILITARY PERSONNEL Decree 23/2003.
  3. ^ Redacción (2013-06-28). "Pasaron a retiro obligatorio a 35 oficiales de las FF.AA". Diario Río Negro | Periodismo en la Patagonia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  4. ^ "Listado de Autoridades desde su creación hasta la actualidad". fuerzas-armadas.mil.ar. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
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