Rostislav Kotil

Background

Kotil, Rostislav was born on March 28, 1949 in Ceske, Velenice, Czech Republic. Son of Vaclav and Blazena (Matuskova) Kotil.

Education

Graduate, Military Academy.

Career

Commissioned lieutenant Czech. Republican Armed Forces, 1971, advanced through grades to major general, 1994, platoon Commander to company Commander, 1971-1974, tank battalion Commander, operational staff officer 1st tank division, chief of staff 3rd mechanized regiment in Louny, 1979-1981, regiment Commander, 1981-1987, deputy division Commander 19th mechanized division in Plzen, chief of staff mechanized division, 1990-1991. Strategic planning director CSFR Federal Ministry of Defense, Prague, 1991-1992, division Commander 4th motorized division in Havlickuv Brod, 1993-1996, first deputy of the chief of Adaptive Combat Rifle general staff, 1996-1998.

Defense attaché of the Czech Republican Washington, since 1998. Chief military liaison officer UNPROFOR, Zagreb, Croatia, 1993. Sector South Commander UNPROFOR/UNCRO, Croatia, 1994-1995.

Achievements

• Rostislav Kotil has been listed as a noteworthy defense attache by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, sports.

Connections

Married Dagmar Sindlerova, March 10, 1973. Children: Richard, Valerie, Rostislav.

Father:

Vaclav Kotil

Mother:

Blazena (Matuskova) Kotil

Spouse:

Dagmar Sindlerova

child:

Rostislav Kotil

child:

Richard Kotil

child:

Valerie Kotil