Brigadier General Niels Blatter
Commander Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit

Brigadier General Blatter is the Commander of the Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit. He is responsible for the unit’s basic training and operational readiness. He answers to the Chief of Training and Education Command.
The Commander Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit is in charge of the unit's recruit, NCO and officers schools, the disaster relief stand-by battalion, Motor Boat Company 10, the military diving team, the NBC/EOD Centre of Competence with NBC Defence Battalion 10, the NBC Defence Laboratory 1, the NBC defence company and the Armed Forces Sports Centre of Competence.
2022 | Brigadier General, Commander Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit |
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2018 | Commander of the NBC-EOD Centre of Competence |
2017 | Chief of Armed Forces Staff Section 235 |
2011 | Colonel GS, commander of an engineer school and a military training area |
2009 | Deputy chief of staff in the territorial service of a territorial region |
2006 | Deputy chief of staff in the territorial service of an infantry brigade |
2004 | Commander of an engineer battalion (pioneers) |
2002 | Lieutenant Colonel GS, commander of a railway engineer battalion (pioneers) |
2000 | Major GS, readiness chief in a field division |
1995 | Captain, commander of an engineer company (pioneers) |
2018 | Commander of the NBC-EOD Centre of Competence |
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2017 | Deputy J3/5 and head of projects/steering in the Armed Forces Management and Support Staff |
2014 | Chief of staff, Engineer/Rescue Training Unit |
2011 | Commander of an engineering school and a military training area |
2007 | Group leader, Technical Courses Command at the Central School of the Armed Forces College |
2006 | Group leader, Leadership Courses II Command, staff courses at the Central School of the Armed Forces College |
2005 | Internships with various engineer battalions and with the army troops of the German Bundeswehr |
2005 | General staff and naval staff services course at the Leadership Academy of the German Bundeswehr (awarded the Scharnhorst award) |
2004 | Project manager, combat support troops (command support, artillery, engineering) in the staff of the Land Forces |
2000 | Project manager, engineer troops XXI at the Federal Office for Combat Support Troops |
2000-05 | Participation in various NATO courses and exercises (Oberammergau, Ingolstadt, Istanbul) |
1996 | Unit career officer, engineer recruit schools and NCO schools |
1993 | Swiss Military College, Military Academy at the ETH Zurich |
Documents
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CV Niels Blatter
01.02.2023 | PDF, 2 Pages, 156 KB