Војска Србије — институцијакојој грађани највише верују

Head of Development and Equipment Directorate (J-5) Brigadier General Milan Popović


Date and place of birth

May 18, 1968, Ljig

Education

  • Advanced Security and Defence Studies, 2013
  • Master Academic Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, Russian Federation, 2010
  • General Staff College, General Staff Military Academy of the Russian Armed Forces, 2010
  • Command and Staff College, Aerospace Defence Military Academy „G. K. Zhukov“, 2003
  • Military Academy, Air Defence, 1991
  • Air Force Grammar School, 1987

Duties to date

  • Head of the Development and Equipment Directorate (J-5), SAF General Staff
  • Head of the Planning and Development Department (J-5),
  • Assistant Commander Operations, Air Force and Air Defence Command
  • Acting Commander, 250th Air Defence Missile Brigade
  • Assistant Commander Operations, Air Force and Air Defence Command
  • Chief of Section, Planning and Development Directorate, General Staff
  • Chief of Subsection, Planning and Development Directorate, General Staff
  • Senior Desk Officer, Planning and Development Directorate, General Staff
  • Desk Officer, Planning and Development Directorate, General Staff
  • Commander, Missile and Technical Battalion
  • Deputy Commander, missile and technical battalion
  • Commander, missile and technical company
  • Platoon leader, missile and technical company
  • Section leader, missile and technical company

Promotions

  • Brigadier General, 2019
  • Colonel, 2010
  • Lieutenant Colonel, 2006
  • Major, 2002
  • Captain 1st Class, 1998
  • Captain, 1995
  • Lieutenant, 1992
  • Second Lieutenant, 1991

Decorations

  • Military Memorial Medal for 30 Years of Diligent Military Service, 2022
  • Military Memorial for Participation in Joint Tactical Exercise with Live Fire "Lightning Strike", 2021
  • Silver Medal for Merits, 2020
  • Military Memorial for 20 Years of Defence Against NATO Aggression, 2019
  • Military Memorial Medal for Participation in Combat Operations in SFRY, 2019
  • Military Memorial Medal for 20 years of Diligent Service, 2016
  • Military Memorial Medal for Participation in Combat Operations in FRY, 2015
  • Military Memorial for Marking Serbian Armed Forces Jubilee, 2015
  • Silver Medal for Diligent Service, 2014
  • Russian Ministry of Defence Medal for Exceptional Achievements at the General Staff Military Academy of the Russian Armed Forces, 2010
  • Order of Merit in the Field of Security and Defence, 2nd Class, 2005
  • Russian Ministry of Defence Medal for Exceptional Achievements at the Aerospace Defence Military Academy „G. K. Zhukov“, 2003
  • Order of Merit in the Field of Security and Defence, 3rd Class, 1999
  • Military Memorial for Marking YPA Jubilee, 1991

Contact Information

Address: 38 Neznanog junaka St., 11 000 Belgrade
Phone: +381 (0) 11 2063-834
Fax: +381 (0) 11 3005-053
Email: milan.popovic@vs.rs