Bernard Rogel














Officier général francais 5 etoiles.svgBernard Rogel

Amiral Rogel.jpg
Amiral Bernard Rogel

Born
(1956-01-05) 5 January 1956 (age 62)
Brest, Finistère, France
Allegiance
 France
Service/branchFrench Navy
Years of service1976 - present
Rank
French Navy-Rama NG-OF9.svgAmiral
Commands held
SNA Casabianca
SNA Saphir
SNLE L'Inflexible
FSM
FOST
CEMM
(2011-2016)

Bernard Rogel (born January 5, 1956, Brest), is a notable French Admiral Submariner and former Chief of Staff of the French Navy, a post which he took up on September 12, 2011 until July 13, 2016.




Contents





  • 1 Biography

    • 1.1 Formation


    • 1.2 Commandments


    • 1.3 General staff headquarters functions



  • 2 Decorations and medals


  • 3 See also


  • 4 Notes and references




Biography



Formation


Bernard Rogel entered to the École navale (French: École navale) in 1976. He was first assigned to serve on nuclear attack submarines and nuclear ballistic missile submarines; in 1989, he obtained his Atomic brevet.[1]



Commandments


He assumed commandment of the nuclear attack submarine Casabianca and Saphir from 1990 to 1992. He became the drill officer in charge of executive instructions and tactical maneuvering at the corps of the Submarine Squadron of the Mediterranean, with the particular responsibility of training and qualifying competent boat commandants and crew members, capable of fitting service on nuclear attack submarines, in addition to the placement effects of materials and tactical submarine evolutions.[1]


Admitted as a candidate at the Inter-Arm Defense College (French: École de Guerre) at Paris in 1994,[1] he became then second-in-command of the anti-submarine frigate Tourville then SNLE L'Indomptable.


He then worked at the general staff headquarters of the Armies EMA, as an assistant « Mer » (sea) to the cabinet of the Chief of the general staff headquarters of the Armies from January 1998 until April 2000.


He reassumed a commandment from April 2000 until December 2011, on the French nuclear ballistic missile submarine SNLE L'Inflexible with whom he conducted two operational patrols, then joined in January 2002 the general staff headquarters of the Amiral (Admiral) commanding the Force océanique stratégique FOST, where he was division chief of « Conduite des opérations » (operations conduit), then chief of that general staff headquarters function.[1]



General staff headquarters functions


Auditor of the Institut des hautes études de Défense nationale IHEDN and the Centre des hautes études militaires CHEM during the academic years 2003-2004, he joined after the Élysée as assistant to the Chief of the Military Staff of the President of the Republic, charged with the concerned maritime dossiers and the sequence of exterior military operations.[1]


From September 2006 to August 2009, he was the cabinet chief to the Chief of the general staff headquarters of the Armies CEMA, then deputy chief of general staff « Opérations » (operations) of the general staff headquarters of the Armies EMA directing for two years the inter-arm exterior operations. Simultaneously under his responsibility featured various commands including the inter-arm space commandment, the cyber defense of the Armies, the inter-arm commandment of helicopters and assumed the lead role of numerous other divisions of the EMA.[1] Admiral Rogel totalized 27,000 hours of diving.[1]


On September 12, 2011, he assumed the functions of Chief of Staff of the French Navy CEMM and was elevated to the rank designation of Amiral (Admiral) on the same date. By a decree on July 6, 2016, he was nominated by President François Hollande Chief of the Military Staff of the President of the Republic as of July 13. He was confirmed in his functions by the new President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron.



Decorations and medals



































Legion Honneur GO ribbon.svg

Grand Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor

Ordre national du Merite Commandeur ribbon.svg

Commander of the Order of National Merit

Ordre du Merite maritime Commandeur ribbon.svg
Commander of the Ordre du Mérite Maritime

Medaille de la Defense Nationale Argent ribbon.svg

Medaille de la Défense Nationale en argent

OPMM-guX.svg
Grand Officer with swords of the Order pro Merito Melitensi, Military

PRT Medal Military Merit Grand Cross.png
Portugal, Grand Cross of the Military Merit Medal

Order of Naval Merit - Grand Officer (Brazil) - ribbon bar.png
Grand Officer of the Order of Naval Merit (Brazil)

GER Bundesverdienstkreuz 4 GrVK.svg

Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Commander's Cross

US Legion of Merit Commander ribbon.png
Commander of the US Legion of Merit

Cote d'Ivoire Ordre national Commandeur ribbon.svg
Commander of the National Order of the Ivory Coast

Ordre national du Tchad - officier.svg

National Order of Chad, Officer

CAR Ordre de la Reconnaissance Centreafricaine Chevalier ribbon.svg

Central African Republic, Knight of the Order of National Recognition

MAR Order of the Military - 3rd Class BAR.png
Morocco, Order of Military Merit, 3rd Class

MRT Commander Order of National Merit.png
Mauritania, Commander of the National Order of Merit

POL Brązowy Medal Wojska Polskiego BAR.svg

Polish Army Medal in bronze

ESP Gran Cruz Merito Naval (Distintivo Blanco) pasador.svg
Spain, Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white decoration


See also


  • Édouard Guillaud

  • Christophe Prazuck

  • List of submarines of France

  • Pierre-François Forissier


Notes and references



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Military offices
Preceded by
Pierre-François Forissier

Chief of Staff of the French Navy
2011–2016
Succeeded by
Christophe Prazuck
Preceded by
Benoît Puga

Chief of the Military Staff of the President of the Republic
2016–present
Succeeded by
incumbent







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