About Alain Duschène
Born 1960. Alain Duschène is a Luxembourgish military officer and brigadegeneral.
Alain Duschène (born 19 March 1960) is a former Luxembourg Army general. On the 30 September 2017, he became Luxembourg's Chief of Defence, the professional head of the country's military, replacing former defence chief General Romain Mancinelli. He was succeeded by Steve Thull in 2020.
He graduated in 1984 from the École Royale Militaire (ERM) in Brussels.
Decorations and awards Officier avec Couronne, Order of Adolphe of Nassau Commander, Order of the Oak Crown Commander, Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Croix d’Honneur et de Mérite militaire en Bronze 25 Years Service Cross Prince Jean de Luxembourg Commemorative Medal Medal for Sports Merit en vermeil
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Who is Alain Duschène?
Luxembourg officer
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Alain Duschène was born on 19 March 1960 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
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Alain Duschène is a military officer and brigadegeneral.
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Alain Duschène is Luxembourgish.
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