Dorin Dănilă
# Dorin Dănilă

Viceamiral Dorin Dănilă (born June 29, 1953) was the Chief of the Romanian Naval Forces Staff from 3 November 2006 to 3 July 2010. He was born in Braşov. In 2010 he was promoted to the rank of vice admiral and discharged from active duty.

## Studies

* Mircea cel Bătrân Naval Academy
* Military Academy, Command and Staff Faculty
* Naval Post-Academic Course
* International Humanitarian Law Course
* French language Course
* Public Relations Course
* Post-Academic Course in Strategic Command, War College.

## Assignments

* Communications officer on board an ASW ship: 1976-1978;
* Staff Officer, Communications Branch, ASW Ship Squadron: 1978-1980;
* Commanding Officer, ASW Ship: 1980-1981;
* Deputy Commander, MCM Ship Squadron: 1983-1989;
* Operations Officer, Maritime Division (Ex. Operational Command): 1989-1990;
* Deputy Commander, ASW Ship Squadron: 1990-1994;
* Commander, ASW Ship Squadron: 1994-1999;
* Deputy Commander, ASW Ship Brigade: 1999-2000;
* Deputy Commander, Maritime Flotilla: 2000-2001;
* Chief of Doctrine and Statutes Section, Romanian Naval Forces Staff: 2001-2002;
* Commander – Diving Centre: 2002-2005;
* Commander – Naval Base: 2005-2006;
* Fleet Commander: 01.06-03.11.2006
* Chief of the Romanian Naval Forces Staff – since 03.11.2006

## Personal life

Dorin Dănilă is married and has one daughter.

