Robert Glavaš

Robert Glavaš (born 1962) is a Slovenian Armed Forces Lieutenant colonel general who served as Chief of the General Staff from 2020-2025. Prior to his appointment, Glavaš served as commander of the 1st Brigade of the Slovenian Armed Forces. He also commanded Slovenian forces in Afghanistan and held other commanding posts within the armed forces.

Military career

Robert Glavaš has been employed in the Slovenian Armed Forces since 1991. He began his military career at the Yugoslav People's Army Reserve Officer School in Zadar and later joined the Territorial Defense of the Republic of Slovenia. He specialized in transport sciences at the Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport at the University of Ljubljana.

He participated in several international missions. He served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Support at the Regional Command KFOR-West forces in Kosovo, as Commander of the Slovenian ISAF contingent in Afghanistan, and as a mentor to the commander of the 207th Corps of the Afghan Army. He also led various NATO committees related to exercises and training.

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