Dorin Dănilă
Viceamiral Dorin Dănilă (born June 29, 1953) was the Chief of the Romanian Naval Forces Staff[1] from 3 November 2006 to 3 July 2010. He was born in Braşov. In 2010 he was promoted to the rank of vice admiral and discharged from active duty.
Studies
- Mircea cel Bătrân Naval Academy
 - Military Academy, Command and Staff Faculty
 - Naval Post-Academic Course
 - International Humanitarian Law Course
 - French language Course
 - Public Relations Course
 - Post-Academic Course in Strategic Command, War College.
 
Assignments
- Communications officer on board an ASW ship: 1976-1978;
 - Staff Officer, Communications Branch, ASW Ship Squadron: 1978-1980;
 - Commanding Officer, ASW Ship: 1980-1981;
 - Deputy Commander, MCM Ship Squadron: 1983-1989;
 - Operations Officer, Maritime Division (Ex. Operational Command): 1989-1990;
 - Deputy Commander, ASW Ship Squadron: 1990-1994;
 - Commander, ASW Ship Squadron: 1994-1999;
 - Deputy Commander, ASW Ship Brigade: 1999-2000;
 - Deputy Commander, Maritime Flotilla: 2000-2001;
 - Chief of Doctrine and Statutes Section, Romanian Naval Forces Staff: 2001-2002;
 - Commander – Diving Centre: 2002-2005;
 - Commander – Naval Base: 2005-2006;
 - Fleet Commander: 01.06-03.11.2006
 - Chief of the Romanian Naval Forces Staff – since 03.11.2006
 
Personal life
Dorin Dănilă is married and has one daughter.