Chief of the General Staff theArmed Forces of Mongolia
Монгол Улсын Зэвсэгт хүчний жанжин штабын дарга
Emblem of the General staff of Mongolian Armed forces
Incumbent Major GeneralSünreviin Ganbyamba since 3 November 2022
Ministry of Defence
Member of	General Staff of the Mongolian Armed Forces
Reports to	Minister of Defence
Residence	Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia
Seat	Office of theGeneral Staff (16th Street, Bayanzurkh District,Ulaanbaatar)
Appointer	President of Mongolia (with consent of theState Great Khural)
Precursor	Chief of the General Staff of theMongolian People's Army
Formation	1992 (current form)
Deputy	First Deputy Chief of the General Staff
Website	gsmaf.gov.mn

TheChief of the General Staff of the Mongolian Armed Forces (Mongolian:Монгол Улсын Зэвсэгт хүчний жанжин штабын дарга,romanized: Mongol Ulsyn Zevsegt khüchnii janjin shtabyn darga) is the highest-ranking professional military leader in theMongolian Armed Forces. The Chief of the General Staff carries out his duties under the governance of the Commander-in-Chief and serves as the principaladvisor to him/her onmilitary affairs. He/She is responsible for the implementation of operational orders and directives to maintain the combat readiness of the armed forces inpeacetime. Inwartime, the chief directs the military in accordance with the commander-in-chief.^[1]

From 1921–1992, the post was referred to as theChief of the General Staff of thePeople's Army (Mongolian:Ардын цэргийн жанжин штабын дарга,romanized: Ardyn tsergiin janjin shtabyn darga).

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No.	Portrait	Name (born–died)	Term of office			Ref.
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Lyatte	March 1921	April 1921	1 month	[2][3]
2		P. I. Litvintsev	April 1921	September 1921	5 months	[2][3]
3		Vladimir Khuva	September 1921	September 1922	1 year	[4][5]
4		S. I. Popov	17 September 1922	August 1923	0 years	[3][4]
5		D. I. Kochich	25 August 1923	1924	0–1 years	[3]
?		General Jamsrang Tseren (Жамсрангийн Цэрэн)	July 1939	1940	0–1 years	[6][7] [8]
?		Colonel General Sanjiin Bataa (Санжийн Батаа) (1915–1982)	1952	20 November 1955	3–4 years	[9]
?		Lieutenant General Zhamyangiyn Lhagvasuren (Жамьянгийн Лхагвасурэн)	20 November 1955	1 May 1956	5 months	[3]
?		Gombojav, DorjiinColonel general Dorjiin Gombojav	1959	1965	4–5 years	[4]
?		Tsog, ButochiynColonel general Butochiyn Tsog (1912–1989)	1965	1970	4–5 years	[4]
?		Jondon, JamsrangijnColonel general Jamsrangijn Jondon (1923–1992)	1971	1974	2–3 years	[4]
?		Choiront, PurevdorjLieutenant general Purevdorj Choiront [mn] (1933–2003)	1974	1986	11–12 years	[10]
?		Jadambaa, ShagalynLieutenant general Shagalyn Jadambaa (born 1940)	1986	October 1990	4 years	[11][12] [13]

No.	Picture	Chief of General Staff	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Ref.
1		Major General Rashmaagiin Gavaa (Рашмаагийн Гаваа)	October 1990	August 1996	5 years, 10 months	[14][15]
2		Lieutenant General Gombosürengiin Damdinsüren (Гомбосүрэнгийн Дамдинсүрэн)	August 1996	August 1998	2 years	–
3		Lieutenant General Tserenbaljidyn Dashzeveg (Цэрэнбалжидын Дашзэвэг)	August 1998	11 October 2002	4 years, 2 months	[16][17]
4		Lieutenant General Tsevegsürengiin Togoo (Цэвэгсүрэнгийн Тогоо)	11 October 2002	14 June 2009	6 years, 8 months	[16]
5		Lieutenant General Tserendejidiin Byambajav (Цэрэндэжидийн Бямбажав)	14 June 2009	19 June 2015	6 years	[16][18] [19]
6		Lieutenant General Dulamsürengiin Davaa (Дуламсүрэнгийн Даваа)	19 June 2015	14 November 2018	3 years, 4 months	[16][20] [21]
7		Major General Radnaabazariin Sukhbat (Раднаабазарын Сүхбат)	14 November 2018	22 March 2019	4 months	–
8		Major General Ayushiin Ganbat (Аюушийн Ганбат)	22 March 2019	4 October 2019	6 months	[22][23]
9		Lieutenant General Dovchinsurengiin Ganzorig (Довчинсүрэнгийн Ганзориг)	4 October 2019	3 November 2022	3 years	[24]
10		Major General Sunreviin Ganbyamba (Сүнрэвийн Ганбямба) (born 1975)	3 November 2022	Incumbent	3 years, 3 months	[25]

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