| Alain Duschène | |
|---|---|
 Alain Duschène in 2016 | |
| Born | (1960-03-19) 19 March 1960 (age 64) Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Rank | General |
| Children | 2 daughters |
Alain Duschène (born 19 March 1960) is a former Luxembourg Army general. On the 30 September 2017, he became Luxembourg's Chief of Defence, the professional head of the country's military, replacing former defence chief General Romain Mancinelli. He was succeeded by Steve Thull in 2020.
He graduated in 1984 from the École Royale Militaire (ERM) in Brussels.
Decorations and awards
- Officier avec Couronne, Order of Adolphe of Nassau
- Commander, Order of the Oak Crown
- Commander, Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Croix d’Honneur et de Mérite militaire en Bronze
- 25 Years Service Cross
- Prince Jean de Luxembourg Commemorative Medal
- Medal for Sports Merit en vermeil
References
- "Alain Duschène officiellement nommé chef d'État-major de l'armée". Paperjam. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- "Le général Duschène nommé chef d'état-major de l'armée". Le Quotidien. 29 September 2017.
- "NATO- Biography: Genteral Steve Thull". NATO. 15 February 2020.
- C.V. of Alain Duschène on Luxembourg Army site.
External links
- Biography of Alain Duschène at NATO site.
- Biography of Alain Duschène on Luxembourg Army site. (in French)