Skydivers: New commander of Procedure is alentejano, Natural Elvas.


The “elvense” Colonel Hilario Fishmonger, It is the new commander of the Parachute Regiment, unit based in Polygon Military Tancos, integrating the Quick Reaction Brigade (BrigRR).

Colonel peixeiro_800x800Last day 02 November, the Parachutist Infantry Colonel Hilario Dionysius Fishmonger, 51 year old, He assumed the Commander of the Parachute Regiment, ahead, sediado no Polígono Militar de Tancos, The municipality of Vila Nova da Barquinha, having been appointed to those tasks by order of 30 September 2016, de SEXA o General Chefe do Estado-Maior do Exército.

The new commander was born in Lisbon, but it was created in the Alentejo and raiana town of Elvas, which is considered one “adopted son”.

The Parachute Regiment Commander received the Heraldic Banner of Procedure of the hands of 2ºComandante after which took the floor and expressed to be an honor to command the rto

After the parade of the forces on parade, the new Commander of rto received, the Colonel Alcínio Ribeiro Auditorium, Greetings presentation of Officers and Sergeant Unit.

biographical sketch of Colonel Hilario Fishmonger

About whatcolonel Infantry Parachutist Hilário Dionysus was born in Pescadero 21 September 1965 in Lisbon, It was created in Elvas, with a passage for Mozambique and joined the Military Academy in September 1984. It was promoted to Infantry Ensign post in 1989.
Completed the 175th course of parachuting in October 1993, He joined the paratroopers troops and was placed in, So, 1ºBatalhão Infantry Airborne in January 1994 as deputy Combat Support Company.
In August 1994, a lieutenant, He was appointed commander of the 11th CParas, then called Airborne Infantry Company that, after his promotion to the rank of Captain, in September of the same year, He commanded until November of the following year.
as Captain, also played logistics officer in the 3rd Infantry Airborne Battalion in the mission IFOR, in 1996-97, in Bosnia and Herzegovina and, already in Portugal, until January 1998. she was also the deputy functions of the Logistics Bureau of Independent Airborne Brigade.
After the Promotion Course Superior Officer again played logistics officer in, now the Parachutist Infantry 2ºBatalhão in UNTAET mission, in 2000/01, in East Timor where he was promoted, in September 2000, to the rank of Major.
Completed the course of the general staff who attended to 2001 a 2003, He was assigned to 2006 as a teacher of the Institute for Advanced Military Studies and, later, Institute of Military Higher Studies.
Promoted to Lieutenant post – Colonel in November 2005, He was placed in the headquarters of the Operations Division of NATO Rapid Deployable Corps -Italy, Milan, Italy, from where he returned in September 2009 to be placed in the headquarters of the Rapid Reaction Brigade and Operations Officer.
In August 2011 He was appointed commander of 1ºBIPARA who led until October 2012, passing, from that date until November 2013, to perform the duties of Commander of the 2nd Infantry Regiment # 15.
In 7 November 2013 He took the General Staff Head of functions of the Rapid Reaction Brigade that carried out until 25 October 2016.
It was promoted to the rank of Colonel in 19 September 2016, with seniority 2 July.
Colonel Infantry Parachutist Hilário Fishmonger, He is married and lives in Vila Nova da Barquinha.

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