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Chief Of Staff - Ramzi Abou Hamza


1- General Information:
Date and place of birth : 8/22/1946-El Khraybeh -Caza of Chuf
Languages : French, English
Marital status : Married/2 children


2- Promotions:
Has enrolled in the Army as a Cadet Officer, and was moved to the Military Academy starting 10/1/1966
Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant starting 8/1/1969
Was promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant starting 8/1/1972
Was promoted to the rank of Captain starting 7/1/1977
Was promoted to the rank of Major starting 1/1/1982
Was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel P.S.C starting 1/1/1986
Was promoted to the rank of Colonel P.S.C starting 1/1/1990
Was promoted to the rank of General P.S.C starting 1/1/1995
Was promoted to the rank of Major General P.S.C starting 11/1/2002


3- Functions:
Was moved to the engineering regiment starting 12/8/1969
Was transferred the engineering regiment, 2nd combat company starting 12/8/1970
Was transferred to the engineering regiment, 3rd combat company starting 12/1/1970
Was moved to the Arm training Institute as a coach starting 6/12/1972
Was assigned commander of the 3rd engineering battalion starting 4/4/1973
Was transferred to the command and service company in the engineering regiment starting 8/1/1973
Was moved to the Military Academy starting 8/16/1973
Was transferred to the engineering battalion, commander of the 2nd company, by interim, starting    8/13/1975
Was moved under the disposal of the commander of the military troop of Sidon starting 10/6/1977
Was transferred to the company of South Lebanon region, commander of the barracks of Nabatieh,    starting 3/4/1978
Was transferred to the General Staff of equipment of the Army, directorate of engineering, starting    2/27/1979
Was appointed as chief of the executive service at the secretariat of the engineering directorate, starting    7/3/1979
Was put in charge of carrying out a study to build a second bridge over the Kassimyah river from    12/1/1981 to 12/3/1981
Was transferred to the General Staff of equipment of the Army- Directorate of engineering, chief of the    executive service at the Secretariat, starting 6/5/1982
Was moved to the commandment of the Operation Forces of Beirut-3rd section starting 10/4/1982
Was moved to the battalion of the Army HQ- Intelligence directorate starting 12/17/1982
Was transferred to the Army Staff of equipment- Engineering Directorate, and moved to the HQ of the    battalion of Mount Lebanon region- commandment of the region, intelligence section, starting 8/13/1984
Was appointed commander of the 11th infantry brigade starting 2/16/1991
Was transferred to the 7th infantry brigade to uphold the commandment of brigade, by interim, starting    10/17/1992, and for a month period
Was appointed commander of the 7th infantry brigade starting 11/30/1992
Was moved to the general inspection for a month starting 6/19/1993
Was transferred to the Army Institute, general inspection to the Defense, starting 6/19/1993
Was appointed member of the 2nd provisory committee at the martial court for the judiciary year 95 until    6/19/1995
Was appointed teacher of the 1st and 4th Staff courses (movement) and of the special operations    course at the Staff and Command College for the year 94-95
Was put in charge of managing the general inspection works during the absence of the general    inspector, starting 4/12/1999
Was put in charge of managing the general inspection works until the return of the general inspector,    starting 7/14/1999
Was appointed commander of North Lebanon region starting 10/20/1999
Was appointed Chief of Staff of the Army starting 11/1/2002
Was put in charge of the position of the Armed Forces Commander, by interim, from 09/01/2003 until    09/08/2003
Was put in charge of the position of Armed forces Commander, by interim, from 05/29/2004 until    06/02/2004
Was put in charge of the position of Armed forces Commander, by interim, from 09/26/2004 until    10/01/2004
Retired on 8/22/2005


4- Courses inside the country:
A course of battalion commander in 1982


5- Courses outside the country:
A learning course in France from 9/11/1969 to 8/5/1970
An advanced engineering course in the United States of America from 07/17/1978 to 2/26/1979
A course of General Staff in Syria from 11/26/1987 to 6/13/1989


6- Medals, awards and honors:
Lebanese Order of Merit, 3rd grade
Lebanese Order of Merit, 2nd grade
War decoration
National Decoration of the Cedar, Knight Grade
Decoration of National Union
Decoration of South dawn
Decoration of Military Esteem, silver grade
Lebanese Order of Merit, 1st grade
National Decoration of the Cedar, Officer Grade
National Decoration of the Cedar, Commander Grade
Syrian Order of Merit, 1st degree
Mention of the Armed Forces Commander, 3 times
Felicitations of the Armed Forces Commander, 18 times
Felicitations of the region Commander, twice


 
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