Graduate engineer (UAS); studies of mechanical engineering with main emphasis on aerospace engineering, University of the German Armed Forces, Munich.

• Commanding officer of a Student Specialist Division at the University of the German Armed Forces Munich, Neubiberg.



• Unit commander of Surface-to-Air Missile Squadrons, in Burbach, Lenggries, and Leipheim.



• Tactical control and operations officer, Surface-to-Air Missile Squadrons in Homberg/Efze, Burbach, and Bremervoerde.