Type of expert: Individual
First Name Dan
Last Name Grecu
Sector of Activity Retired General Staff officer
Primary Field of Expertise Peace and security
Years of Expertise
  • >7
Employment Availability
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Collaboration
  • Consultancy
Duration
  • Short-term
  • Medium term
  • Long-term
  • Remote
Geographic Experience / Focus
  • Romania only
  • Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Africa
Gender Male
Second and Third Field
  • Humanitarian assistance and crisis response
Peace and security
  • Reform of the armed forces
  • International arbitration and conflict mediation
Humanitarian assistance and crisis response
  • Humanitarian relief, civil emergency, crisis response
  • Refugees and migration policies
Countries you have worked in AFGHANISTAN, AUSTRIA, ERITREEA, ETHIOPIA, USA
Job Title RO SNR for operationd ENDURING FREEDON and IRAQI FREEDOM
Employer RO MOD/USCENTCOM
Sector of Activity Public Sector
Other Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Russian
English Working Knowledge
French Working Knowledge
Russian Limited Knowledge
Papers / Articles Published

"A. RESEARCH
- The evolution of EBO concept within modern armed forces and NATO, National Defense University „Carol I”, Bucharest, 2009.
- The Operational Planning Process (OPP) and the particularities of the Effects-Based Approach to Operational Planning Process (EBAOPP), National Defense University „Carol I”, Bucharest, 2009.
- Modalities and directions for implementing EBO concept and Effects-Based Approach to Operational Planning Process within Romanian Armed Forces, National Defense University „Carol I”, Bucharest, 2009.
B. ARTICLES
- Effects to be achieved in the effects-based approach to operational planning process (EBAOPP), Buletinul Universităţii Naţionale de Apărare ""CAROL I"", no.1, 2009, pp.258-267, ISSN 2065 – 8281.
- The term of “effect” utilized within general frame of the Effects-Based Operations, Forţele Terestre, Military Theory Bulletin published by Land Forces HQ, Year 1, No.2, 2009, pp. 13-21, ISSN 2065-4022.
- The stages of the Effects-Based Approach to Operational Planning Process (EBAOPP), Forţele Terestre, Military Theory Bulletin published by Land Forces HQ, Year 1, No.4, 2009, pp. 98-110, ISSN 2065-4022.
- Effects-Based Approach to Operational Planning Process, Forţele Terestre, Military Theory Bulletin published by Land Forces HQ, Year 1, No.4, 2009, pp. 87-97, ISSN 2065-4022.
- Considerations on the implementation of effects-based operations during stability operations, Forţele Terestre, Military Theory Bulletin published by Land Forces HQ, Year 1, No.1, 2009, pp. 9-17, ISSN 2065-4022.
- Opinions on the application of effects-based operations concept in operations conducted by ISAF in Afghanistan, Forţele Terestre, Military Theory Bulletin published by Land Forces HQ, Year 1, No.1, 2009, pp. 140-148, ISSN 2065-4022.
C. SCIENTIFIC PAPERS
- Rational and trends in reviewing the armed combat principles, “Strategies XXI”, Regional Stability and Security, Section 7 - Informational Systems, National Defense University „Carol I”, Bucharest, April 2008, Bucharest, pp.722-735, ISSN 1844-3095.
- The role of information operations within the effects-based operations, “Strategies XXI”, Regional Stability and Security, Section 7 - Informational Systems, National Defense University „Carol I”, Bucharest, April 2009, Bucharest, pp. 50-59, ISBN 978-973-663-722-3.
- Effects-based operations: a general view, „Informational Systems SI-2009”, National Defense University „Carol I”, February 2009, Bucharest, pp. 355-363, ISNN 1844-6183.
- The evolution of EBO concept within armed forces, „Informational Systems SI-2009”, National Defense University „Carol I”, February 2009, Bucharest, pp. 364-374, ISNN 1844-6183.
- Applying EBAO by Land Forces during stability operations, „Informational Systems SI-2009”, National Defense University „Carol I”, February 2009, Bucharest, pp. 375-381, ISNN 1844-6183.
- The stages of Operational Planning process (OPP), „Informational Systems SI-2009”, National Defense University „Carol I”, February 2010, Bucharest, pp., ISNN 1844-6183.
- The outcomes of applying EBO and EBAOPP by Romanian Land Forces involved in stability operations, „Informational Systems SI-2010”, February 2010, Bucharest, pp., ISNN 1844-6183.
D) BOOKS
- Military capabilities, Army Academy Publishing, 2015, Sibiu, ISBN 978-973-153-210-3.

Flagship Projects

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Additional info about your experience and skills

"- Last appointement before retirement (2014): deputy for resources of The Chief of The Romanian General Staff ;
- Invited lecturer, College for Multinational Operations, National Defence University, Bucharest, 2000-2008;
- Associated universitary lector, Army Academy, Sibiu, 2013-2016;
- Well skilled on Microsoft Office and operational database."

Managerial Experience Yes
Years of Managerial Experience 15
Trainings Peacekeeping, crissis management, land surveyor
Other Professional Certificates MB Sociology, MB Pedagogy, post-graduated studies Millitary Sciences, post graduated studies Security and Governance
Degree Awarded Doctoral
Area of Study Military Scieces & Intelligence
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