Serbian General Staff

Serbian General Staff emblem

The Serbian General Staff (Serbian: Генералштаб Војске Србије / Generalštab Vojske Srbije) is the highest authority within the Serbian Armed Forces. It is composed of five seniors ranking officers who make strategic and tactical preparations and procedures for use during peace time and war.

• Develops the command structure
• Establishes a plan of recruitment and schedule for recruits
• Regulates training of the military
• Establishes plans for education and training
• Performing other tasks determined by Military law.

Current members of the General Staff

The Members of the General Staff:

Position	Photo	Name	Rank	Service
Chief of the General Staff		Ljubiša Diković	General	Army
Deputy Chief of the General Staff		Jovica Draganić	Lieutenant general	Air Force
Army Commander		Milosav Simović	Lieutenant General	Army
Air Force and Air Defense Commander		Ranko Živak	Major general	Air Force
Training Commander		Đokica Petrović	Lieutenant general	Army

Organization

Departments of the Serbian General Staff:^[1]

• Chief of the General Staff
  • • Office of Chief of the General Staff
    • Deputy Chief of the General Staff
      • Joint Operations Command
      • PPBE Section
      • Sergeant Major of General Staff
    • Sergeant Major of Serbian Armed Forces
    • J-1 Human Resources Department
    • J-2 Intelligence and Reconnaissance Department
    • J-3 Department for Operations
    • J-4 Logistics Department
    • J-5 Department for Planning and Development
    • J-6 Department for Telecommunications and IT
    • J-7 Department for Training and Doctrine
    • J-8 Section for Finances
    • J-9 Section for CIMIC
    • Military Police Department

Units

Units serving directly under the General Staff:^[1]

• Serbian Guards Unit
• Central Logistics Base
• Signal Brigade
• 224th Electronic Warfare Center

References

1. "Generalštab Vojske Srbije" (in Serbian). www.vs.rs.

External links

• General staff of the Serbian Military