Benoît Puga

Benoît Puga
Benoît Puga
	General Puga in 2019
Grand Chancellor of the; National Order of the Legion of Honour; and the National Order of Merit
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 September 2016
Preceded by	Jean-Louis Georgelin
Chief of the Military Staff of the; President of the Republic
	In office; 5 March 2010 – 6 July 2016
Preceded by	Édouard Guillaud
Succeeded by	Bernard Rogel
Personal details
Born	30 January 1953; Saint-Mandé, France
Parent	Hubert Puga (father);
Relatives	Denis Puga
Alma mater	École Spéciale Militaire; École Militaire; École de l'infanterie
Military service
Allegiance	France
Branch/service	French Army Infantry; Foreign Legion;
Years of service	1975–present
Rank	Army general
Unit	2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment;
Commands	2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment; Special Operation Command; Directorate of Military Intelligence;
Battles/wars	Angolan Civil War Battle of Kolwezi; ; Chadian–Libyan conflict Operation Manta; ; Yugoslav Wars; Central african Armed Forces mutinies Operation Almandin 2; Operation Almandin 3; ; Congo Civil War Operation Pélican 1; Operation Pélican 2; Operation Pélican 3; ;

Benoît Puga (born 30 January 1953) is a general in the French Army and the Grand Chancellor of the National Order of the Legion of Honour and the National Order of Merit.

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