Indrek Sirel
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Early life
Sirel was born in Tallinn, Estonia.[1]
Career
Sirel graduated from the Moscow Military Academy in June 1991 and joined the Soviet Union Army. One of his early assignments included being a Platoon Leader in the Baical Military District. He joined the Estonian Defence Forces in June 1993 and has gone through several different courses both in Estonia and in the United States before his post as head of the Estonian Army.[1]
Effective dates of promotion
Soviet Army
| Insignia | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
| File:RAF A F1-2Lt since 2010par.svg | Lieutenant | 1991 |
Estonian Defence Forces
| Insignia | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
| File:ES-Army-OF13.svg | Lieutenant | 1993 |
| File:ES-Army-OF14.svg | Captain | 1993 |
| File:Estonia-Army-OF-3.svg | Major | 17 February 1998[3] |
| File:Estonia-Army-OF-4.svg | Lieutenant colonel | 19 June 2002[4] |
| File:Estonia-Army-OF-5.svg | Colonel | 18 February 2008[5] |
| File:Estonia-Army-OF-6.svg | Brigadier General | 20 June 2012[6] |
| File:Estonia-Army-OF-7.svg | Major General | 14 February 2018[7] |
Awards
- 4th class Order of the Cross of the Eagle
- Defence Forces Service Medal
- Special Cross Of The Defence Force
- The Golden Cross Of The Army Officer
- The Golden Cross Of The Defence Forces
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