Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces (Kazakhstan)
The Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces is the professional head of the Kazakh Ground Forces. He/she is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Ground Forces. The current Commander is Major General Marat Khusainov.
Commander-in-Chief of the Kazakh Ground Forces | |
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Incumbent Major General Marat Khusainov since 4 May 2019 | |
Ministry of Defense | |
Style | Comrade |
Status | Active |
Member of | Security Council of Kazakhstan |
Reports to | Chief of the General Staff |
Residence | Nur-Sultan |
Appointer | |
Term length | No fixed length |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Kazakhstan |
Precursor | Commanders-in-Chief of the Soviet Ground Forces |
Formation | February 1994 |
The position of the Commander of the Ground Forces, as well as the state institution that is the Directorate of the Commander of the Ground Forces did not exist from July 2000 to June 2002 and from November 2004 to April 2009. In the indicated periods, the Ground Forces of Kazakhstan did not have their own centralized command and control body. The ground forces, in addition to regional commands, were subordinate to the Committee of the Chiefs of Staff of the armed forces.[1]
List of Commanders
No. | Portrait | Chief of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref | ||
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1 | Fedor Shcherbakov | February 1994 | 6 July 2000 | 6 years, 5 months | [2] | |||
Position unfilled (14 June 14, 2002 – 15 September 2003) | ||||||||
2 | Nurlan Dzhulamanov | 15 September 2003 | 12 November 2004 | 1 year, 1 month | – | |||
4 | Saken Zhasuzakov (born 1957) | Major general1 April 2009 | 11 March 2010 | 11 months | [3] | |||
5 | Murat Maikeyev (born 1959) | Major general11 March 2010 | 28 September 2016 | 5 years, 6 months | [4] | |||
6 | Murat Bektanov (born 1965) | Major general28 September 2016 | 4 May 2019 | 2 years, 7 months | [5][6] | |||
7 | Marat Khusainov (born 1967) | Major general4 May 2019 | Incumbent | 1 year, 3 months | [7] |
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References
- https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/centralasia/kazak-regional.htm
- Щербаков Фёдор Иванович на сайте выпускников Ташкентского общевойскового командного училища
- "Saken Zhasuzakov appointed as Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan". primeminister.kz. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- https://kapital.kz/naznacheniya/77269/murat-maykeyev-osvobozhden-ot-dolzhnosti-nachal-nika-genshtaba-vs.html
- "Murat Bektanov appointed new commander of Kazakh ground forces".
- "Назарбаев освободил от должностей двух руководителей регионального командования". Tengrinews.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- Назарбаев освободил от должностей двух руководителей регионального командования
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