Commander of Cyber and Information Command

brigadier general Radek Haratek, M.S.

Personal Information:

1989 – 1993
Military High School Opava
1993 – 1996
Military Academy of Ground Forces, Vyškov (Reconnaissance Branch)
1998
Ranger Course, USA
2000 - 2002
Distance Master’s Program, Military Academy of Ground Forces, Vyškov (Reconnaissance Branch)
2013 – 2014
Senior Officers' Military Intelligence Course, Military Intelligence, Prague
2018 - 2019
General Staff Course, University of Defence, Brno
2021 – 2022
College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC), National Defense University, Washington, D.C., USA

1996 – 1998
Commander of the Reconnaissance Group, Reserve Officers Command Course, Special and Deep Reconnaissance Training Center, 6th Special Brigade, General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces (GŠ AČR)
1998 – 2001
Commander of a Special Forces Group, Special Forces Company, 6th Special Brigade, GŠ AČR
2001 – 2003
Deputy Commander of Special Forces Company, Combat Units, 6th Special Forces Group
2003 – 2005
Chief of the Planning Department, Staff of the 601st Special Forces Group, Military Intelligence
2005 – 2007
Commander of the Special Operations Center, 601st Special Forces Group, Military Intelligence
2007 – 2008
Senior Officer – Specialist, Special Operations Office, SHAPE (Mons, Belgium)
2008 – 2010
Senior Officer – Specialist, NSHQ SHAPE (Mons, Belgium)
2010 – 2012
Senior Officer – Directorate of Special Forces
2012 – 2017
Deputy Chief of Staff, 601st Special Forces Group
2017 – 2019
Senior Officer – Specialist, Management and Training Department, Concepts and Management Section, Special Forces Directorate
2019 – 2023
Chief of the Operations Department, Staff of the Cyber Forces and Information Operations Command
2023
Commander of Information and Cyber Forces
May 8, 2024
Promoted to Brigadier General

2018
Commander of the Czech Task Force RS – PSU Mentoring Unit, Logar (TF ACR RS – PSU Logar), Afghanistan
2013
Czech Task Force ISAF – Military Advisory Team, Logar (TF ACR ISAF – MAT-L), Afghanistan
2011 – 2012
Chief of Staff, ISAF Special Forces Task Force (TF SF ISAF), Afghanistan
2006
Deputy Commander of the Czech Special Forces Contingent, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan
2003 – 2004
Advisor to the Commander of KFOR for Special Operations, Kosovo
1999 – 2000
Commander of the 6th Reconnaissance Company, KFOR, Kosovo

Service Medal of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, 1st Class – XXV
Ministry of Defense Medal for Service Abroad – Afghanistan, 2nd Class
Czech Republic Defense Minister's Cross of Merit, 1st Class
Non-Article 5 NATO Medal RS – Afghanistan
Service Medal of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, 1st Class – XX
Czech Republic Defense Minister's Cross of Merit, 2nd Class
Ministry of Defense Medal for Service Abroad – Combat Foreign Operation, 2nd Class
Non-Article 5 NATO Medal ISAF Operation
Service Medal of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, 1st Class
Czech Republic Defense Minister's Cross of Merit, 3rd Class
Ministry of Defense Medal for Service Abroad – AFGHANISTAN, 3rd Class
Ministry of Defense Medal for Service Abroad – COMBAT MISSION, 3rd Class
Czech Army Medal, 2nd Class
Ministry of Defense Medal for Service Abroad – KFOR, 2nd Class
Recognition for Service in Cooperation with NATO in Kosovo
Czech Army Medal, 3rd Class
Honorary Commemorative Badge for Service in the Balkan Peacekeeping Operation
NATO Medal for Service for Peace and Freedom