Brigadier General Martin Jawurek

Head of Military Strategy Austrian Ministry of Defence

Born in 1966 in Krems/ Lower Austria; Brigadier General.

1984 to 1985 National Service/Infantry Regiment 34.

1985 to 1988 Military Academy. 1988 to 1993 Platoon Leader/Infantry Regiment 37.

1993 to 1994 Commander Air Defence Company.

1994 to 1997 General Staff Course at the National Defence Academy.

1997 to 2001 National Defence Academy, Head Department II.

2002 to 2004 National Defence Academy, Head Command Division and Chief of Staff.

2004 to 2005 Commander 18th Infantry Battalion.

2006 to 2008 Deputy Director Operations Preparation Division/ MoD.

2008 to 2016 Director Operations Planning Division.

2016 to 2024 Commander Military District Lower Austria.

International Operations:

1999 to 2000 UNFICYP, Chief Operation Officer and NCC.

2005 EUFOR ALTHEA Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chief of Staff and NCC MNTF N.

Appointments in case of National Defence:

2000 to 2016 2nd General Staff Officer and G3 of 7th Infantry Brigade.

Since 01 04 2024 Director Miltary Strategy Division in the MoD.

Brigadier General Jawurek lives in Krems with his wife Heidemarie and their two children.