Holger Kammerhoff

Holger Kammerhoff (born 5 March 1945) is a retired German Army lieutenant general. He was commander of the Operations Command of the German Armed Forces from 2004 to 2006, commander of the Kosovo Force from 2003 to 2004, and commander of Eurocorps from 2001 to 2003.

Early life and education Kammerhoff was born on 5 March 1945 in Sankt Andreasberg, Germany.

His military education includes the Bundeswehr Command and Staff College in 1978 and the Higher Command and Staff Course of the United Kingdom's Joint Services Command and Staff College.

From 1995 to April 1996 he was General for Training and Education Affairs at the German Army Staff. He was then the deputy chief of staff of the Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps, and in that capacity led the headquarters of NATO-led Implementation Force (IFOR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, from March to November 1996. In January 1998 he became the head of the 4th Military Region in Germany (Wehrbereichskommando IV) and commander of the 5th Panzer Division, before being assigned as assistant director of the NATO International Military Staff and the head of the Operations Division at the NATO headquarters. From December 2001 until September 2003 Kammerhoff was commander of Eurocorps,

Kammerhoff was later the commander of the Bundeswehr Operations Command until he retired from the military in March 2006.