Manuel Rebollo García facts for kids
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Manuel Rebollo García
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![]() Manuel Rebollo in 2008
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Birth name | Manuel Rebollo García |
Born | Pilar de la Horadada, Spain |
July 2, 1945
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Spanish Navy |
Years of service | 1963–2012 |
Rank | General Admiral |
Commands held | Tabarca Contramaestre Casado Santa María Juan Sebastián de Elcano |
Manuel Rebollo García was born on July 2, 1945. He is a very important officer from the Spanish Navy. He served his country for many years, rising to a top leadership position.
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Manuel Rebollo García joined the Spanish Navy in 1963. He spent nearly 50 years serving in different roles. His career showed great dedication and leadership.
The Spanish Navy is the part of Spain's military that protects the country from the sea. They use ships, submarines, and aircraft to keep the waters safe. They also help with rescue missions and international cooperation.
On July 18, 2008, Manuel Rebollo García became the Chief of the Naval Staff. This is one of the highest positions in the Spanish Navy. It means he was the main leader and advisor for all naval operations. He was in charge of making big decisions for the navy.
His Time as Chief
As Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Rebollo García led the Spanish Navy for four years. He worked to keep Spain's seas safe and to make sure the navy was strong and ready for any challenge. He retired from this role on July 27, 2012. After him, Admiral Jaime Muñoz-Delgado took over the position.
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Preceded by Sebastián Zaragoza Soto |
Chief of the Naval Staff 18 July 2008 – 27 July 2012 |
Succeeded by Jaime Muñoz-Delgado |
See also
In Spanish: Manuel Rebollo para niños