Brigadier General Roman Goffman was promoted to the rank of Major General today (Thursday), in a ceremony held at the “Rabin” Camp (HaKaria). The ceremony was presided over by the Prime Minister, Mr. Binyamin Netanyahu, the Minister of Defense, Mr. Yoav Galant, the Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Col. Hertzi Halevi, and in the presence of members of the General Assembly Forum and the family of the general. In this position, General Avi Gil ends his position, at the end of a 3-year term
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“Throughout the days of the State of Israel, this role was important, and especially in these days of war in light of the challenges of the hour,” said the Chief of Staff, Lt. Col. Harzi Halevi at the ceremony awarding the ranks to Roman Goffman, “We have the privilege of replacing two excellent people. Roman, you have been selected for the position For your great determination, and the ability to see the big picture, to know what is right to focus on and to move forward. You are completing your role with great success. You have brought to the position the sensitivity and wisdom you have built in decades of command in the IDF, in a very worthy way Both of you.”
“With excitement and respect, I would like to thank you for the great trust, and for the great responsibility entrusted to me by the Prime Minister, the Minister of Defense and the Chief of Staff,” said the incoming Military Secretary, Major General Roman Goffman, “the position of Military Secretary and the rank of Major General constitute a mission for me at a unique time in the history of the state and I accept it willingly and humbly.”
The CV of General Roman Goffman from Ashdod:
General Roman Goffman was born in 1976 in Belarus, immigrated to Israel in 1990 and enlisted in the Armored Corps in 1995
2010 – 2011 – served as head of the armor branch at the National Center for Land Training.
2011 – 2013 – served as commander of the 75th Battalion in the 7th Brigade
2013 – 2015 – Served as an officer of the Operations Division of “Gesch” Design (210)
2015 – 2017 – served as commander of the “Etzion” brigade.
2017 – 2019 – served as a brigade commander. 7
2019 – 2020 – intern at the National Security College.
2020 – 2022 – Served as commander of the “Habshan” formation (210).
2022 – 2023 – served as commander of the National Training Center on land.
While on duty, on the morning of October 7, he jumped to Sderot where he encountered terrorists and was seriously injured.
2024-2023 – Served as Chief of Staff of the Coordination Unit of Government Operations in the Territories.
General Roman Goffman holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the Ashkelon Academic College, and is a graduate
National Security College.
General Roman Goffman is married and has three daughters.
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