Infantry Colonel Staff OfFIcer
Alejandro Flores Flores
Permanent Executive Secretary of conference of american armies
Mexican Army
Academic background
- Officer training course at Heroico Colegio Militar (Military Academy) (Mexico City 1994-1997).
- Basic Paratrooper Course given by the Airborne Brigade (Mexico City 1997).
- Basic course for infantry officers at the Military School of Infantry (Escobedo, Nuevo León from 22 Sep. to 20 Dec. 1997).
- Basic and advanced courses of application of branches and supports at the Military School of application of branches and supports (Puebla, Pue., in 2002 and 2005).
- Command and General Staff Course at the Escuela Superior de Guerra (War School) (Mexico City, 2007-2010).
- Portuguese language course at C.E.I.E. and F.A.M. (Mexico City 2012).
- Armed Forces Staff Course at the Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional (Madrid, Spain from August 2015 to July 2016).
- Universidad Tec Milenio, Durango campus (Master’s degree in business administration).
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (Master’s degree in defense and international security policy).
Positions and Assignments
- Assault Troops Battalion of the Presidential Guard Corps (1997-2005), Section Commander.
- 1/er. Infantry Battalion of the Presidential Guard Corps (2005-2006), operations officer.
- Presidential General Staff (2006-2007), protection of officials.
- Escuela Superior de Guerra (2007-2010), Officer in training.
- 87/o. Infantry Battalion (2010-2011), Chief of the Instruction, Information and Operations Section.
- Headquarter of 10/a. Military Zone (2011-2012), Chief of S-1 (Operations).
- General Staff of the National Defense (2012-2015), Chief of the Health Group of the S-4 (Logistics.).
- Centro Superior de Estudios Superiores de la Defensa Nacional del reino de España (2015-2016), Chief in instruction.
- Escuela Superior de Guerra (War School)(2016-2017), Course Leader of the 3rd / 3rd. grade of the Command and General Staff Course.
- 65/o. Infantry Battalion (2017-2018) Deputy Battalion Commander.
- National Defense General Staff (2018-2020), Chief of the S-9 Specialized Subsection for Market Investigations (I.E.M.).
- 19/o. Infantry Battalion (2020-2021), Battalion Commander.
- National Defense General Staff (2021-2022), Chief of the Public Security Subsection of the S-7 (N.C.O.).
- Liaison Officer of Mexico with the Northern Army of the United States of America.
Decorations
- Perseverance decorations of: 5/a., 4/a., 3/a. and 2/a. Class, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Decorations of 2/a. and 3/a. class “Merit in the Campaign against Drug Trafficking”, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Military Decoration “Distinguished Services”, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Military decoration “Aid to the population in case of disasters”, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Military Decoration of “Military Distinction”, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Decoration of “Distinction of Performance”, awarded by the Secretariat of National Defense of Mexico.
- Meritorious Service Medal, awarded by the Army of the United States of America.