Lieutenant Colonel Dejan Šibilja

Artillery Capabilities Development Officer Slovenian Armed Forces

CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Šibilja, Dejan Nationality: Slovenian Place, date of birth: Brežice, August 1974 Rank: Liutenant Colonel Current Duty: Artillery Capabilities Development Officer / General Staff SVN-A Education: • 2001 Public administration, Faculty of Public administration, University of Ljubljana Advanced Military Education: • 1994 NCO course, Ljubljana, Slovenija. • 2002-2003 Officer Cadet Course, Ljubljana, Slovenija. • 2008-2009 Staff Course, Maribor, Slovenija. • 2017-2018 Senior Staff Course, Maribor, Slovenia. Additional Military Training: • 2000 – Artillery/ Mortars MOS, Celje, Slovenija. • 2010 Infantry Mortar Leader Course, Ft. Benning, U.S.A. Command duties: • 1994-2001 Mortar Squad Leader, 1/22 BR, Novo mesto • 2001-2004 Command Platoon Leader, Mortar Company, 10th Motorized Battalion • 2004-2007 2IC, Mortar Company, 10th Motorized Battalion • 2008-2010 Infantry Company Commander, 74th Motorized Battalion • 2010-2013 Mortar Company Commander, 74th Motorized Battalion • 2013-2015 Infantry Company Commander, 74th Motorized Battalion • 2015-2018 Cadet Company Commander, Center of Military Schools • 2018-2021 Small Units Tactics Teacher, Center of Military Schools • 2021- Artillery Capabilities Development Officer, General Staff Staff and other duties: • 2008 S-4 Operations Off, 74th Motorized Battalion Activities abroad: • 2004 Company 2IC, SFOR • 2007 Deputy TOC Director, MNBG-W, KFOR • 2012 MAT Fire Support, RC-W, ISAF • 2014-2015 Company Commander, MNBG-W, KFOR • 2020-2021 S 3/5 Chief, RC-W, KFOR Awards and Decorations: • Bronze Medal of General Maister. • Medal of the Chief of Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces. • Bronze Medal of the Slovenian Armed Forces. • Bronze Medal of the 10th Motorized Battalion. • Silver Medal of the 74th Motorized Battalion. • Bronze Medal of the Center of Military Schools. Marital Status: Married. Languages: English.

AGENDA DAY ONE | 19 NOVEMBER 2024

4:30 PM SLOVENIAN ARMED FORCES: ARTILLERY IN THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD


·       The modernisation of new weapon systems; including plans to acquire and maintain artillery capability in Slovenian Armed Forces

·       Exploiting the full potential of UAVs; integration with services (especially with artillery)

·       Expanding current capability and supporting multi-domain operations

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