Daniel Noboa makes official the promotion of a division general

2024-08-31 06:28:29

Daniel Noboa, President of the Republic, made official the promotion of a Major General in the Armed Forces (FF.AA.).

The president signed the Executive Decree 336this Monday, July 22, 2024.

The new division general will take office at the ceremony August 10, 2024.

Only one in five generals was promoted, according to the Armed Forces, on June 24, 2024.

He Supreme Council of the Armed Forces He made the decision after the selection process for the Brigadier Generals belonging to the 85th promotion of Arma.

The only promoted Brigadier General is Edwin Fernando Adatty Albuja.

The new general will be sworn in at a ceremony on August 10, 2024.

Who is the new division general promoted by Daniel Noboa?

Edwin Fernando Adatti Albuja was born on July 24, 1966, in Machachi, province of Pichincha.

In 1986, he graduated as a second lieutenant in engineering; in the Alto Cenepa conflict, 1995, He participated in the defense of the detachment “Lt. Hugo Ortiz”, obtaining the special diploma for military valor.

In 1996 he graduated as a civil engineer at the Army Polytechnic School, Graduated in Military Sciences, he studied at the officer training school in Brazil and at the Higher Center for National Defense in Spain.

He also obtained a specialization in Strategic Defense Studies at the University of the Armed Forces (ESPE).

He has received statutory recognition for his time of institutional service, for his studies and for his military merit: the special diploma for his participation in the Alto Cenepa conflict.

In addition, the Estrella Abdón Calderón First Class decoration, for obtaining the first seniority in the General Staff course; Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte decoration, for Social Merit, for his services rendered in 2012, as Aide to Fernando Cordero, President of the National Assembly of Ecuador.

Received the Goddess Minerva medal from the Chilean Army and the Marshal Hermes medal from the Brazilian Army.

Among the most important functions are: Administrative Head in the construction of the “Los Caras” bridge, an emblematic work of military engineering, Commander of the Engineer Battalion No. 67 “Montúfar”.

Defense Attaché of Ecuador in the Russian FederationDirector of the “Eloy Alfaro” Military Higher School, Director of the Army Planning and Strategic Management Directorate, Commander of the Army Corps of Engineers.

Commander of the First Army Division “Shyris”, Undersecretary of Defense in the Ministry of National Defense and will currently serve as Commander General of the Land Force.

The selection process for division generals had an appeal