General-locotenent Teodor Frunzeti (born September 4, 1955, Bucharest ) was the chief of the Romanian Land Forces Staff from 3 November 2006 to 17 March 2009.
"Nicolae Bălcescu " Military Academy, Sibiu - 1977 National Defense University, Joint Section, Bucharest - 1987 Military Higher Education Instructors Course, Bucharest - 1991 Joint Postgraduate Course, Bucharest - 1993 NATO School, Germany - 1995Microcomputer operation course, 1995 Advanced French Course, Canada - 1995 PhD in Military Art and Science - 1996 Advanced English Course, USA - 1997 US Army Command and General Staff College, USA - 1998 United Nations Senior management Seminar, New York City and Oslo - 2004NATO Defense College, Rome - 2005 Senior Executive Seminar at the George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies, Germany - 2006 International Defense Transformation Course at Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California , USA - 2006 PhD in political sciences - 2006 Associate university professor and PhD coordinator at the National Defense University, Bucharest Associate university professor at the "Lucian Blaga " University, Sibiu He is author and co-author of 13 books related to military activity and also of 114 specialty articles.
1977 - 1980 - platoon leader at the 1st Mechanized Regiment 1980 - 1985 - instructor at the Patriotic Guards , Bucharest 1985 - 1987 - student-officer of the National Defense University, Bucharest 1987 - 1989 - chief of operations and deputy chief of staff at the 1st Mechanized Regiment 1989 - 1990 - chief of staff at the 452nd Engineer Battalion 1990 - staff officer at the Operations Division within the 1st Army Command 1990 - 1998- lecturer and professor at the National Defense University 1998 - 2000 - university professor, pro-rector and deputy commander of the Land Forces Military Academy, Sibiu 2000 - 2002 - Chief of Defense Strategies Section at J5 Strategic Planning Directorate, General Staff 2002 - 2003 - 33rd Mechanized Brigade commander and 10th Territorial Corps deputy commander 2003 - 2004 - Chief of Training and Doctrine (and Army General Inspector) and Commander of the Land Forces Command 2004 - 2006 - Commander of the "Marshal Alexandru Averescu " 2nd Joint Operational Command since November 3, 2006 - Chief of the Land Forces Staff Faithful Service Cross France : Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour Teodor Frunzeti is married and has one child.
