Military in Lower Austria
New commander gives the orders with immediate effect
The highest military post in Lower Austria has been filled again. From officers to recruits, all soldiers in the largest federal state now listen to the command of Colonel Georg Härtinger.
The largest federal state once again has a military commander. Minister Klaudia Tanner officially presented Colonel Georg Härtinger as the successor to Brigadier Martin Jawurek. As reported, Jawurek was accused of assaulting a female employee two years ago. He has since been acquitted by the court and is now head of the strategy department in the ministry.
Operations at home and abroad
Härtinger comes from St. Pölten and has been serving in the Austrian Armed Forces since 1984. He began his career with the Landwehrstammregiment 33 in Mautern, the officer held various commanding officer positions before moving to the Ministry of Defense in 2023. Prior to this, he had gained experience during numerous deployments at home and abroad.
Local politics and civil defense
Härtinger is an ÖVP local councillor in Paudorf, district of Krems, married and father of three children. He is a civil defense representative in his home community and also enjoys sports and photography in his spare time.
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