Henri Bentégeat
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Henri Bentégeat (born 27 May 1946 in Talence, France) is a French Army general who served first as the Chief of the French Defence Staff between 2002 and 2006 and then as the chairman of the European Union Military Committee between 2006 and 2009.[1]
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Born | (1946-05-27) 27 May 1946 (age 77) Talence Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
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Allegiance | France |
Service/ | French Army |
Years of service | 1966–2009 |
Rank | General Chief of the Military Staff Chief of the Defence Staff |
Commands held | RICM French Forces - Antilles French Defense staff |
Awards | Légion d'honneur (Grand Croix) Ordre national du Mérite (Officer) Bundesverdienstkreuz Legion of Merit |
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