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Vice Admiral Joachim Rühle

Vice Admiral Joachim Rühle became Vice Chief of Defense of the German armed forces in 2017. Following assignments on various sea-going units, in 2005 he became commander of Task Group SEF (Stan­dard Einsatzausbildungsverband Flotte/Fleet Standard Operational Training Force), and in 2010 Director of the Knowledge Management Directorate at the Allied Joint Force Command in Naples. From 2012 to 2014, he was Director-General for Planning at the German Federal Ministry of Defense (Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, BMVg), during which time he also served as acting head of the ­Directorate-General for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service ­Support. From 2014 to 2017, he held the post of Director-General for Personnel.

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