Miroslav Talijan | |
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Native name | Мирослав Талијан |
Born | Smederevska Palanka, SFR Yugoslavia | 10 August 1970
Allegiance | Serbia |
Service | Serbian Armed Forces Serbian Land Forces |
Years of service | 1993-present |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 72nd Brigade for Special Operations |
Battles / wars | Kosovo War |
Children | 5 |
Miroslav Talijan (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Талијан; born 10 August 1970 in Smederevska Palanka) is a brigadier general of the Serbian Army. He is the current commander of the 72nd Brigade for Special Operations and a former chief of the Military Academy.[1]
He was the commander of the elite anti-terrorist Battalion "Sokolovi", then the deputy commander of the Cobras, and then focused on education, so he became one of the youngest doctor of sciences in the Serbian Armed Forces.[2] Having fought in the Kosovo War, he is one of the few special forces members who took part in combat operations and managed to get a doctorate on the same topic.[3]