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'''Jacob James Medrolke''' (simply known as ''Medrolke'') was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] military advisor and political figure. | '''Jacob James Medrolke''' (simply known as ''Medrolke'') was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] military advisor and political figure. | ||
| − | After gaining fame through his position in the controversial | + | After gaining fame through his position in the controversial {{eLink|party|2920|Free Belgium}} Party, Medrolke slowly became less of a front-line politician and more of an advisor. He remained hopeful that he would one day return to being a major political figure. He stated that he intended to run for the Belgian [[president|Presidency]] sometime in the latter half of 2011. |
| − | His last known positions | + | His last known positions were: a [[soldier]] in the [[Belgian National Army]] and a [[party member]] of ''{{eLink|party|3778|Iron Throne}}''. |
[[File:Citizen1827291 v2.jpg|thumb|left|A Publicity Photo of Medrolke]] | [[File:Citizen1827291 v2.jpg|thumb|left|A Publicity Photo of Medrolke]] | ||
==Political Positions== | ==Political Positions== | ||
===Congress=== | ===Congress=== | ||
| − | Medrolke has been elected into [[ | + | Medrolke has been elected into [[Congress]] 6 times, although he has not completed all of his terms in the office. |
===Minister of Defence=== | ===Minister of Defence=== | ||
| − | Medrolke was appointed [[Minister of Defence]] by [[Apotygma]] in May 2010. He was tasked with re-establishing the inactive military. He chose not to continue in his position for Apotymga's second term due to difficulties | + | Medrolke was appointed [[Minister of Defence]] by [[Apotygma]] in May 2010. He was tasked with re-establishing the inactive military. He chose not to continue in his position for Apotymga's second term due to difficulties accessing the Belgian forums at the time. |
===Chief of Staff=== | ===Chief of Staff=== | ||
| − | When | + | When [[Thore Thoreson]] ran for the [[President]] in July 2010, Medrolke asked to be in his cabinet. Since he was serving in the US military then, and could therefore not hold a ministerial position, Thore created the position of Chief of Staff so that Medrolke could access the cabinet forums, without having a position that conflicted with his foreign military service. This time, he continued to hold his position in Thoreson's second term. |
===Supreme Court Justice=== | ===Supreme Court Justice=== | ||
| − | On January 3rd 2011, Medrolke was appointed | + | On January 3rd 2011, Medrolke was appointed Justice of the Belgian Supreme Court. After judging one case, and spending several weeks reforming the Belgian legal system, Medrolke resigned on March 6th due to the massive opposition to the Supreme Court. |
===Cabinet Spokesperson=== | ===Cabinet Spokesperson=== | ||
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==Military Positions== | ==Military Positions== | ||
===Chief General=== | ===Chief General=== | ||
| − | When Medrolke was appointed | + | When Medrolke was appointed MoD, he gave himself the now defunct rank of Chief General and was in command of the [[Belgian Army|armed forces]]. Although he left the Ministry of Defence when his first term was up, he continued as CG for a few more weeks. |
===Lieutenant-General=== | ===Lieutenant-General=== | ||
| − | When Medrolke re-joined the Belgian Military in December 2010, his experience meant he was instantly promoted to Lieutenant-General and was | + | When Medrolke re-joined the Belgian Military in December 2010, his experience meant he was instantly promoted to Lieutenant-General and was appointed Executive Officer of the Army. He held the position for 2-3 weeks until he demoted himself to Command Sergeant Major due to personal reasons. |
===Command Sergeant Major=== | ===Command Sergeant Major=== | ||
| − | When he resigned his position as Army XO, he intended to leave the military altogether, but he was convinced to take on an advisory role by the President ''{{eLink|citizen|2990820|Sammy Tanghe}}'' and the MoD ''Temujin94''. Because of this, he created the rank of Command Sergeant Major, and became a Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Belgian High Command. | + | When he resigned from his position as Army XO, he intended to leave the military altogether, but he was convinced to take on an advisory role by the President ''{{eLink|citizen|2990820|Sammy Tanghe}}'' and the MoD ''Temujin94''. Because of this, he created the rank of Command Sergeant Major, and became a Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Belgian High Command. |
===Director of Supply and Logistics=== | ===Director of Supply and Logistics=== | ||
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Jacob James Medrolke (simply known as Medrolke) was a Belgian military advisor and political figure.
After gaining fame through his position in the controversial Free Belgium Party, Medrolke slowly became less of a front-line politician and more of an advisor. He remained hopeful that he would one day return to being a major political figure. He stated that he intended to run for the Belgian Presidency sometime in the latter half of 2011.
His last known positions were: a soldier in the Belgian National Army and a party member of Iron Throne.
Political Positions
Congress
Medrolke has been elected into Congress 6 times, although he has not completed all of his terms in the office.
Minister of Defence
Medrolke was appointed Minister of Defence by Apotygma in May 2010. He was tasked with re-establishing the inactive military. He chose not to continue in his position for Apotymga's second term due to difficulties accessing the Belgian forums at the time.
Chief of Staff
When Thore Thoreson ran for the President in July 2010, Medrolke asked to be in his cabinet. Since he was serving in the US military then, and could therefore not hold a ministerial position, Thore created the position of Chief of Staff so that Medrolke could access the cabinet forums, without having a position that conflicted with his foreign military service. This time, he continued to hold his position in Thoreson's second term.
Supreme Court Justice
On January 3rd 2011, Medrolke was appointed Justice of the Belgian Supreme Court. After judging one case, and spending several weeks reforming the Belgian legal system, Medrolke resigned on March 6th due to the massive opposition to the Supreme Court.
Cabinet Spokesperson
On March 24th 2011, the Cabinet Spokesperson Mittekemuis asked Medrolke to write her weekly government review article for that week as she was too busy. After the article was released, the President ThomasRed made him a Cabinet Spokesperson along with Mittekemuis.
Military Positions
Chief General
When Medrolke was appointed MoD, he gave himself the now defunct rank of Chief General and was in command of the armed forces. Although he left the Ministry of Defence when his first term was up, he continued as CG for a few more weeks.
Lieutenant-General
When Medrolke re-joined the Belgian Military in December 2010, his experience meant he was instantly promoted to Lieutenant-General and was appointed Executive Officer of the Army. He held the position for 2-3 weeks until he demoted himself to Command Sergeant Major due to personal reasons.
Command Sergeant Major
When he resigned from his position as Army XO, he intended to leave the military altogether, but he was convinced to take on an advisory role by the President Sammy Tanghe and the MoD Temujin94. Because of this, he created the rank of Command Sergeant Major, and became a Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Belgian High Command.
Director of Supply and Logistics
On February 26th 2011, Medrolke announced a massive reform of the Belgian Military, including the appointment of himself as the Director of the new Supply and Logistics Department. His work involved managing the supply system of the Belgian Army.
Economy
During his career, Medrolke was general manager of two organizations - EIIC and Enticom.
