Command Commander, DEU Elements MN Corps/ Basic Military Organization Lieutentant General Stephan Thomas Date of birth: 22.10.1957 Place of birth: Berlin Family status: Married, 2 children From – To Assignment Entry into the and Officer Training 1976 – 1977 144th Armored Battalion in Koblenz Armor Platoon Leader Training 1977 Armor School in Munster Studies in Economics and Organizational Sciences 1977 – 1981 Bundeswehr University in Hamburg Platoon Leader, S2 Officer 1981 – 1985 34th Armored Battalion in Nienburg/Weser Company Commander, 4th Company 1985 – 1988 24th Armored Battalion in Braunschweig General Staff Officer Training 1988 – 1990 Bundeswehr Command and Staff College in Hamburg Policy Advisor, Military Intelligence 1990 – 1993 Army Staff, Ministry of Defense in G3 and Chief of Staff 1993 – 1995 18th Armored Brigade in Neumünster Operations Staff Officer 1995 – 1997 Headquarters, Allied Command Baltic Approaches in Karup/Dänemark Commander 1997 – 2000 423rd Armored Battalion in Brück Docent, Troopleading and Tutor, General Staff Officer Training 2000 – 2002 Bundeswehr Command and Staff College in Hamburg Department Head, G3 2002 – 2004 14th Mechanized Infantry Division „Hanse“ in Neubrandenburg Department Head, Army Leadership Theory 2004 – 2007 Bundeswehr Command and Staff College in Hamburg Course participant 2007 Federal Academy for Security Policy in Berlin Branch Chief, Army Staff (Fü H III 1) 2007 – 2010 Ministry of Defense in Bonn Commander 2010 – 2012 12th Armored Brigade „Oberpfalz“ in Amberg Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations and Training 2012 – 2014 I. DEU/NLD Corps in Münster Deputy Commander and Army Flight Operations 2014 – 2016 Rapid Reaction Division in Stadtallendorf Deputy Commanding General 2016 – 2018 I. DEU/NLD Corps in Münster Commander, DEU Elements Multinational Corps/Basic Military Organization 28.08.2018 - Present German Army Command in Strausberg Deployments From – To Assignment Commander, 1/TF Prizren 11/1999 – 05/2000 KFOR in Kosovo Commander, DEU/ITA Battle Group and Commander, DEU Contingent 11/2003 – 05/2004 SFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina Commander, MNBG-S and Commander, DEU Contingent 06/2010 – 01/2011 KFOR in Kosovo