Chief of the General Staff (Slovakia)
The Chief of the General Staff (Slovak: Náčelník Generálneho štábu) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces. He is appointed by the President of Slovakia, who is the commander-in-chief. The current Chief of the General Staff is Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko.
| Chief of the General Staff
Náčelník Generálneho štábu | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the General Staff | |
Incumbent Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko since 7 May 2018 | |
| Ministry of Defence of Slovakia | |
| Reports to | The President Minister of Defence |
| Seat | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Appointer | The President |
| Term length | Renewable |
| Formation | September 1, 1994 |
| First holder | Colonel General Jozef Tuchyňa |
List of chiefs of the general staff
For period from 1919 to 1992, see Chief of the General Staff of Czechoslovakia.
| No. | Portrait | Chief of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Lieutenant General Július Humaj (born 1949) Acting [lower-alpha 1] | 1 January 1993 | 18 March 1993 | 76 days |  Army | |
| 1 | Lieutenant General Július Humaj (born 1949) [lower-alpha 1] | 18 March 1993 | 31 August 1994 | 1 year, 166 days | Army | |
| 2 | Colonel General Jozef Tuchyňa (born 1941) | 1 September 1994 | 19 August 1998 | 3 years, 352 days | Army | |
| 3 | Major General Marián Mikluš (born 1953) [lower-alpha 2] | 19 August 1998 | 4 December 1998 | 107 days | Army | |
| 4 | General Milan Cerovský (born 1949) | 4 December 1998 | 21 December 2004 | 6 years, 17 days | Army | |
| 5 | General Ľubomír Bulík (born 1957) | 21 December 2004 | 15 December 2011 | 6 years, 359 days | Army | |
| 6 | Lieutenant General Peter Vojtek (born 1958) | 15 December 2011 | 6 May 2014 | 2 years, 142 days | Army | |
| 7 | General Milan Maxim (born 1956) | 6 May 2014 | 7 May 2018 | 4 years, 1 day | Army | |
| 8 | Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko (born 1967) | 7 May 2018 | Incumbent | 2 years, 278 days | Army |
Notes
- Commander of the Army of the Slovak Republic HQ.
- Dismissed by the Minister of Defence Pavol Kanis.
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