Commander of the Army (Kyrgyzstan)

The Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic is the professional head of the Kyrgyz Army. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Kyrgyz Army. The current Commander is Colonel Nurlan Kiresheyev.[1]

Commander of the Kyrgyz Army
Patch of Kyrgyz Armed Forces
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Incumbent
Colonel Nurlan Kiresheyev
since 3 May 2018
Ministry of Defense
StyleComrade
StatusActive
Member ofGeneral Staff of Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic
Reports toChief of the General Staff
ResidenceBishkek
Appointer President of Kyrgyzstan
Term lengthNo fixed length
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Kyrgyzstan
PrecursorCommanders-in-Chief of the Soviet Ground Forces
Formation25 January 2017
First holderGeneral Valentin Luk'yanov

List of Chiefs

Kyrgyzstani Ground Forces
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No. Commander of the ArmyTook officeLeft officeTime in officeRef
1
Luk'yanov, ValentinGeneral
Valentin Luk'yanov		10 December 1993??[2]

Kyrgyz Army
No. Commander of the ArmyTook officeLeft officeTime in officeRef
1
Terdikbaev, ErlisColonel
Erlis Terdikbayev		25 January 20173 May 20181 year, 98 days[3]
2
Kiresheyev, NurlanColonel
Nurlan Kiresheyev		3 May 2018Incumbent2 years, 268 days[1]

References
  1. Mokrenko, Anastasia (3 May 2018). "Commander of land forces of Kyrgyzstan appointed". 24.kg. «24.kg» News Agency. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  2. Hays, Jeffrey. "MILITARY IN KYRGYZSTAN: WEAPONS, TROOPS, POLICY | Facts and Details". factsanddetails.com. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
  3. Mokrenko, Anastasia (25 January 2017). "Land Forces established in Kyrgyzstan". 24.kg. «24.kg» News Agency. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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