Head of the Prime Minister's military cabinet

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Head of the Prime Minister's military cabinet
Chef du cabinet militaire du Premier ministre
Incumbent
Brigadier general Benoît Durieux
since 22 July 2017
Military Cabinet
Member of Cabinet of France
Reports to Prime Minister
Seat Hôtel Matignon, Paris

The Head of the Prime Minister's military cabinet (Chef du cabinet militaire du Premier ministre) is a role in the military and government of France, heading the prime minister's military cabinet.

List of officeholders

No.PortraitName
(Born-Died)
TermGovernmentRef
Took officeLeft officeDuration
1
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Général de brigade
André Petit
14 February 195923 January 1960343 daysDebré
9
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Général de brigade
Robert Gastaldi
13 September 198425 August 19861 year, 346 daysFabius
10
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Général de brigade aérienne
Bernard Norlain  [ fr ]
(born 1939)
27 August 198616 December 19893 years, 111 daysChirac II
Rocard III
11
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Général de brigade aérienne
Jean-Marie Menu
16 December 198931 August 19911 year, 258 days Rocard II
12
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Contre-amiral
Patrick Lecointre
31 August 199115 May 19942 years, 257 daysCresson
Bérégovoy
Balladur
13
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Général de division aérienne
Alain Courthieu
16 May 199417 September 19951 year, 124 daysBalladur
14
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Général de division
Jean-Pierre Kelche
(born 1942)
18 September 199527 August 1996344 daysJuppé I–II
15
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Général de brigade
Louis Le Miere
28 August 199631 July 19981 year, 337 daysJuppé II
Jospin
16
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Contre-amiral
Alain Dumontet
1 August 199830 September 20024 years, 61 daysJospin
Raffarin I
17
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Général de brigade aérienne
Stéphane Abrial
(born 1954)
1 October 200231 August 20052 years, 335 daysRaffarin II–III
18
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Général de brigade aérienne
Jean-Marc Denuel
(born 1954)
1 September 200514 September 20082 years, 348 daysVillepin
Fillon I–II
19
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Général de division
Pierre de Villiers
(born 1956)
29 August 200811 March 20101 year, 194 daysFillon II
20
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Général de division
Bernard de Courrèges  [ fr ]
(born 1960)
11 March 201014 August 20144 years, 156 days Fillon IIIII
Ayrault III
Valls I
21
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Général de brigade aérienne
Olivier Taprest
14 August 20141 September 20162 years, 18 days Valls II
22
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Général de corps d'armée
François Lecointre
(born 1962)
1 September 201622 July 2017324 days Valls II
Cazeneuve
Philippe III
23
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Général de brigade
Benoît Durieux
22 July 2017Incumbent4 years, 9 days Philippe II
24
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Général de division
Franck Barrera
31 July 2021Incumbent2 years, 296 days Castex [1]

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