Background
Ortiz Segura, Gonzalo was born on December 15, 1920 in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. Costudent with General Juan Arévalo Gardoqui, secretary of national defense, since 1982.
Ortiz Segura, Gonzalo was born on December 15, 1920 in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. Costudent with General Juan Arévalo Gardoqui, secretary of national defense, since 1982.
Early education unknown. Cadet, Heroic Military College, 1940-1943, graduating as a 2nd Lieutenant in Artillery, 1943. Degree in chemical and industrial engineering, Heroic Military College, 1947-1953.
Joined the army as a private, 2nd Mountain Artillery Regiment, 1939. Attached to 2nd Artillery Regiment, 105mm guns, 1943. Chief of Manufacturing, Department of National Medical Laboratory, Military Industries, 1954-1958.
Chief of Quality Control, National Medical Laboratories, 1958-1960. Subdirector, Department of National Medical Laboratories, 1960-1965. Subdirector, Powder and Explosives Factory, 1965-1970.
Director, Powder and Explosives Factory, War Materiels Division, 1970-1973. Technical Superintendent, Powder and Explosives Factory, 1973-1977. Rank of Colonel, 1973.
Rank of Brigade General. Director General of War Materiels, Secretariat of National Defense, since 1982.
Roman Catholic