DEPUTY RECTOR – CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY OF GEORGIA

COLONEL IMEDA GVRITISHVILI

 Education:

Civil education

1995-1999 – United Military Academy of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia, history teacher (Master’s degree).

Military Education:

1995-1999 – United Military Academy of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia, Land Forces Faculty (Artillery Command and Staff)

2011-2011 – National Defence Academy, Command and Staff Course;

2017-2018 – Bundeswehr Military Academy, International General Staff Officer Course (War College)

 Courses accomplished:

2001-2001 – Survival Course, Georgia;  

2004-2005 – Artillery Battalion Commander Course, Germany;

2008-2009 – National Defence Academy – Captain’s Career Course (Artillery), Georgia;

2011-2011 – National Defence Academy – Command and Staff Course, Georgia;

2016-2018 – General Staff Course, Hamburg;

2018-2018 – The Model UN Simulation, Peacekeeping Operations Planning Course, Germany.

 Awards:

2020 - Medal "General Kvinitadze";

2016 - Medal "Devoted to Homeland" (for selfless service for more than 20 years);

2012 - Medal "Kakutsa Cholokashvili";

2011 – Medal for “Meritorious Service” in the System of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia (I rank);

2010 – Medal “General Mazniashvili”

2009 – Medal for “Meritorious Service” in the System of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia (II rank).