Speaker Lieutenant Colonel Jaroslav Bartos
Czech Republic, Czech Army, 31st CBRN Defense Brigade
Deputy Chief of StaffRank: Lieutenant Colonel
Education and Training:
- 1977 – 1981 Military High School Moravská T?ebová
- 1981 – 1985 Military University, Specialization – Communication and Information Systems - Liptovský Mikuláš
- AUG - NOV 2001 – Electronic/Automation Systems Repairing Course (US Army Signal Training Base -Fort Gordon, GA, DLI – Lackland, San Antonio, TX)
- JUN – OCT 2004 - Computer/Automation Systems Repairing Course (US Army Signal Training Base -Fort Gordon, GA, U.S.)
- 2003 The United States Air Force Airlift preparation and loadplanners course – CJTF US Marine Corps – Camp Doha, Kuwait
- 2003 The Emergency Medical Training and Preparedness CBRN Casualties Course - US Army MRICD, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Detrick, MD, US
Military Career:
- 1985 – 1988 Signal Platoon Commander – 102nd CBRN Defense Brigade
- 1988 – 1990 Chief Signal Officer – 77th CBRN Reconnaissance Battalion - 102nd CBRN Defense Brigade
- 1990 – 1993 Signal Platoon Commander – 102nd CBRN Defense Brigade
- 1993 – 1998 Chief Signal Officer – 1st CBRN Defense Brigade
- 1998 – 2003 Chief of Command Support Group
- 2003 – 2005 Chief of Operational Department – 31st CBRN Defense Brigade
- 2005 – 2007 Chief of Staff of 312th CBRN Defense Battalion
- From 2007 up to now: Deputy Chief of Staff - 31st CBRN Defense Brigade
Foreign mission:
- APR – SEP 2002 Operation Enduring Freedom, Kuwait, 9th CBRN detachment, LNO for CJTF USMC
- JAN – MAY 2003 Operation Enduring Freedom, Kuwait, Czech and Slovak CBRN Battalion, LNO for CJTF USMC
- JUL – DEC 2007 Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan, Kabul, KAIA – ISAF, CBRN Defense Team Commander
- DEC 2008 – JUN 2009 Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan, Kabul, KAIA – ISAF, CBRN Defense Team Commander
Awards:
- Medal “For service to homeland”
- Czech Armed Forces Medal 3rd grade
- Czech Armed Forces Medal 2nd grade
- Medal “For foreign mission service”
- Medal “For foreign mission service” 3rd grade
- Medal “For foreign mission service” 2nd grade
- Medal for service with NATO in relation to the ISAF operation
- Honorable badge of the King Premysl Otakar II.





















