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Commander of the Army (Mexico)

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Commander of the Mexican Army
Comandante del Ejército Mexicano (Spanish)
Incumbent Celestino Ávila Astudillo since 4 July 2022
Mexican Army
Reports to	Chief of the National Defense Staff
Appointer	Secretary of National Defense
First holder	Eufemio Alberto Ibarra Flores
Website	Official website

The Commander of the Mexican Army (Spanish: Comandante del Ejército Mexicano) is the professional head of the Mexican Army. The position was established following major reforms to the Mexican Armed Forces in 2020.

List of officeholders[edit]

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Ref.
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Ref.
1		Divisional general Eufemio Alberto Ibarra Flores (born )	13 August 2020	4 July 2022	1 year, 325 days	^[1]
2		Divisional general Celestino Ávila Astudillo (born 1975)	4 July 2022	Incumbent	2 years, 8 days	^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Eufemio Alberto Ibarra Flores asume la Comandancia del Ejército Mexicano". miled.com (in Spanish). 15 September 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.

^ Medellín, Jorge Alejandro (6 July 2022). "Nuevo Comandante del Ejército Mexicano en menos de un año". defensa.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.