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Alexander KosovanColonel General, Deputy Minister of Defense for Construction and Quartering of Troops
Date of Birth: 26.10.1941
Country:  Russia |
Content:
- Colonel General Alexander Davidovich Kosavan
- Rise Through the Ranks
- Deputy Minister of Defense for Construction and Housing
- Contributions to Military Construction
- Awards and Recognition
- 1990:Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Colonel General Alexander Davidovich Kosavan
Formative Years and Military Career26 October 1941:Born in Akhtyrskaia, Krasnodar Krai, to a family of civil servants.
1966:Graduated from the Novosibirsk Institute of Civil Engineering and Construction.
Assigned to the Central Directorate of Special Construction in the Central Asian Military District.
Rise Through the Ranks
1984:Appointed Chief Engineer and Deputy Head of Construction Directorate, Privolzhsky Military District.
1988:Served in the Transcaucasian Military District as Deputy Commander for Construction and Housing.
1992:First Deputy Head of Construction and Housing for the Ministry of Defense.
Deputy Minister of Defense for Construction and Housing
April 1997:Appointed Deputy Minister of Defense for Construction and Housing.
Led the reform of the Ministry of Defense's construction sector, modernizing its industrial base and creating new enterprises.
Contributions to Military Construction
2000:Supervised the construction of a modern military town in Kalinovskaya for the 72nd Guards Motor Rifle Regiment.
Supported the expansion of the Military Construction Complex's educational institutions, including the St. Petersburg University.
Awards and Recognition
1989:Order of Service to the Motherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR
1990:Order of the Red Banner of Labour
1999:Order for Military MeritVarious Medals
1998:Honorary Builder of Moscow
1999:Honored Builder of Moscow Oblast
Personal Life
Marital Status:Married, with two children
Avid Fisherman:Participates in Defense Ministry fishing competitions
Resides and works in Moscow.
