Command Sergeant Major of the Estonian Defence Forces sergeant major Enn Adoson
Date of birth: 20 May 1975
Marital status: Married, two children
Education and training
- 2018 Senior Leaders Course (SLC, BDCOL), Vilnius, LTU
- 2018 Executive Defence Course (EDC)
- 2008-2009 U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy, Class 59, Fort Bliss Texas, USA
- 2005 Sergeant Major Course, NCO School, EST
- 1996 Senior NCO Course, NCO School, EST
- 1995 Basic NCO Course, NCO School, EST1991-1994 Vocational secondary education, Technical School, Tallinn
Assignments
- 2019- Command Sergeant Major of the Estonian Defence Forces
- 2016-2019 OPS SGM, EDF HQ J3
- 2012-2016 Staff Assistant, J7, HQ JFC Brunssum
- 2011-2012 CSM, 1st Infantry Brigade
- 2011 Senior NCO for EST Contingent in ISAF, TF Helmand Lashkar Gah
- 2009-2011 CSM, 1st Infantry Brigade
- 2006-2008 CSM, Scouts Battalion (ESTBAT)
- 2003-2006 Staff Assistant, S-4, Scouts Battalion (ESTBAT)
- 2003 Platoon Sergeant, ESTPLA-7, Operation Iraqi Freedom
- 2002-2003 Staff Assistant, S-4, Scouts Battalion (ESTBAT)
- 2001-2002 Paymaster, Nordic Polish Battle Group LCG, SFOR Bosnia-Herzegovina
- 2000-2001 A-Coy First Sergeant, Baltic Battalion
- 2000 Squad Leader, ESTPATROL-2, KFOR Kosovo
- 1999-2000 A-Coy First Sergeant, Baltic Battalion
- 1998-1999 Platoon sergeant, instructor, Logistic Battalion
- 1997-1998 Platoon sergeant, instructor, Battle School of the Defence Forces (NCO School)
- 1996-1997 Platoon sergeant, Põhja Single Infantry Company
- 1994-1995 Compulsory military service, Squad leader, Põhja Single Infantry Company
Promotions
- 2017 Sergeant Major
- 2003 Master Sergeant
- 2000 Sergeant First Class
- 1996 Staff Sergeant
- 1995 Sergeant
Awards
- Order of the Golden Cross of the Eagle with Swords
- Estonian Defence Forces’ Distinguished Service Decoration with Swords
- Estonian Defence Forces’ Distinguished Service Cross
- Estonian Defence Forces’ Long Service Medal
- The International Military Operations Participant Medal
- Bronze Star Medal
- The NATO ISAF medal
- The NATO Bosnia-Herzegovina medal
- The NATO Kosovo medal
Languages
- Estonian
- English
Last updated: 13. February 2020, 05:31