Chief of the General Staff
Náčelník Generálneho štábu
Seal of the General Staff
Incumbent Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko since 7 May 2018
Ministry of Defence of Slovakia
Reports to	The President Minister of Defence
Seat	Bratislava, Slovakia
Appointer	The President
Formation	September 1, 1994
First holder	Colonel General Jozef Tuchyňa

The Chief of the General Staff (Slovak: Náčelník Generálneho štábu) is the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces. He is appointed by the President of Slovakia, who is the commander-in-chief. The current Chief of the General Staff is Lieutenant General Daniel Zmeko.

List of chiefs of the general staff

For period from 1919 to 1992, see Chief of the General Staff of Czechoslovakia.

No.	Portrait	Chief of the General Staff	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Defence branch
–		Humaj, JúliusLieutenant General Július Humaj (born 1949) Acting [lower-alpha 1]	1 January 1993	18 March 1993	76 days	Army
1		Humaj, JúliusLieutenant General Július Humaj (born 1949) [lower-alpha 1]	18 March 1993	31 August 1994	1 year, 166 days	Army
2		Tuchyňa, JozefColonel General Jozef Tuchyňa (born 1941)	1 September 1994	19 August 1998	3 years, 352 days	Army
3		Mikluš, MariánMajor General Marián Mikluš (born 1953) [lower-alpha 2]	19 August 1998	4 December 1998	107 days	Army
4		Cerovský, MilanGeneral Milan Cerovský (born 1949)	4 December 1998	21 December 2004	6 years, 17 days	Army
5		Bulík, ĽubomírGeneral Ľubomír Bulík (born 1957)	21 December 2004	15 December 2011	6 years, 359 days	Army
6		Vojtek, PeterLieutenant General Peter Vojtek (born 1958)	15 December 2011	6 May 2014	2 years, 142 days	Army
7		Maxim, MilanGeneral Milan Maxim (born 1956)	6 May 2014	7 May 2018	4 years, 1 day	Army
8		Maxim, MilanLieutenant General Daniel Zmeko (born 1967)	7 May 2018	Incumbent	5 years, 252 days	Army

Notes

See also

• Slovak Armed Forces