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Commander, 72nd Special Operations Brigade Brigadier General Miroslav Talijan


Date and place of birth

August 10, 1970, Smederevska Palanka

Education

  • Advanced Security and Defence Studies, 2016
  • PhD Studies, Military Academy, Belgrade, 2008
  • Specialized Studies, Faculty of Political Sciencies, Belgrade, 2004
  • Master Studies, Faculty of Security Studies, Belgrade, 2003
  • Command and Staff College, 2003
  • Army Military Academy, Infantry, 1993
  • Military Grammar School, 1989

Duties to date

  • Commander, 72nd Special Operations Brigade
  • Commander, Special Brigade
  • Head of Military Academy, Ministry of Defence
  • Head of National Defence School, Military Academy
  • Chief of Department of Strategy, National Defence School, Military Academy
  • Chief of Postgraduate Studies, National Defence School, Military Academy
  • Chief of Group for Tactical Level Operation, Department of Operations, National Defence School
  • Lecturer, Department of Operations, Military Academy
  • Senior staff officer, Training Department (J-7), SAF General Staff
  • Deputy Commander, Counter-terrorist Unit "Kobre"
  • Assistant Commander, Operational and Training Affairs, Counter-terrorist Unit "Kobre" HQ
  • Commander, Counter-terrorist Battalion, 72nd Special Brigade
  • Paratrooper company commander, Counter-terrorist Battalion, 72nd Special Brigade
  • Section commander, military police company, Counter-terrorist Battalion, 72nd Special Brigade
  • Platoon leader, MP company, 25th MP Battalion, Corps of Special Units
  • Platoon leader, paratrooper-reconnaissance company, 72nd Special Brigade
  • Platoon leader, MP company, 125th Motorized Brigade

Promotions

  • Brigadier General, 2018
  • Colonel, 2011
  • Lieutenant Colonel, 2007
  • Major, 2003
  • Captain 1st Class, 1999
  • Captain, 1998
  • Lieutenant, 1996
  • Second Lieutenant, 1993

Decorations

  • Silver Medal for Diligent Service, 2022 
  • Military Memorial for Participation in Joint Tactical Exercise with Live Fire "Lightning Strike", 2021
  • Military Memorial Medal for Exceptional Results Achieved as an Officer, 1st awarded, 2017
  • Military Memorial Medal for Participation in Combat Operations in Serbia, 2016
  • 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
  • Order for Merit in the Field of Security and Defence, 2001

Contact information

Address: Jabučki rit St., Pančevo
Phone: +381 (0) 13 326 026
Fax: + 381 (0) 13 326 502
Email: 72brso@vs.rs