Background
Otto Guibovich was born in the city of Chimbote, in northern Peru in 1955.
Otto Guibovich was born in the city of Chimbote, in northern Peru in 1955.
General Guibovich previously served as commander of the Center Military Region. He assumed his current assignment on December 5, 2008 replacing General Edwin Donayre. In March 1973 he joined the Military School of Chorrillos, graduating as a Sub Lieutenant in January 1976.
His military career began as Head of the Central Section Mortars Shooting Motorized Infantry Battalion Number.
5 Zarumilla, continuing in the Army Special Forces. He studied in the former Soviet Union and the United Kingdom (England).
He was guest instructor at the School of Infantry United States Army in North America and Military Attache to the Embassy of Peru in Cuba. He has also been an instructor at the Army Command School, Instructor at the Military School of Chorrillos, Commander of the Counter Subversive Battalion Number.
313 in Tingo Maria, Exchange Officer and Instructor at the School of Infantry United States Army, Chief Battalion Cadet EMCH, Instructor in the School of War, Chief of Operations of the 2nd Infantry Brigade - Ayacucho Battalion Commander Command Number.
19, Military Attache in the Republic of Cuba, Commander General 1st Special Forces Brigade and Deputy Director of Army Welfare, Director of Army Health. He has served as Chief of the Central Military Region Commander of Operational Command Center and Chief of Joint Staff of the Armed Forces. On December 4, 2008 he was appointed Army Commander General of Peru, one by order signed by President Alan Garcia and Defense Minister Antero Florez Araoz.
Guibovich"s career as a soldier and an officer began with his education at the Peruvian Chorrillos Military School.