ARMY CORPS GENERAL
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ARMY CORPS GENERAL
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He was born on December 26, 1931
He is a Higher Military School graduate.
He participated
in the revolutionary struggle against the Batista tyranny. He joined the Rebel
Army towards the end of 1958 and formed part of the Frank País Second Eastern
Front.
He is a member of
the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and deputy to the National
Assembly of the People’s Power.
He has filled,
among others, the following positions: Commander of the Reactive Artillery
Group, Artillery Brigade Commander, Commander of the Motorized Infantry
Division, Chief of Staff of the Eastern Army, Deputy Chief of Staff, Commander
of the Operations Division.
He accomplished
an internationalist mission in the People’s Republic of Angola and in the
Republic of Ethiopia as commander of different land artillery units, and later
once again in Angola as Chief of Staff of the Cuban Military Mission and
Commander of the 30th Tank Brigade during the offensive in the
Southwestern Front in 1987.
He has been
awarded the title of Hero of the Republic of Cuba.
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