Richard Schalken

Richard Augustus Schalken (born 7 Janurary 1940) is the current Director-General of Defense for Huria, and a retired commander from the Vazaha Legion. Schalken was assigned to his posting in the Advisory Council in 1998 by Supreme Commander Maurice Williams. Schalken has been a long-time friend of the Williams family, and a personal friend of the late Supreme Commander, Rollace Williams.
Serving as a general in both the Vazaha Legion and later the Federal Security Forces, Schalken boasts a long anmd distinguisted history in the Hurian Armed Forces, and a served as the Sector Commander of Misitu from 1983 to 1987 following his retirement in 1982. A trusted member of the Hurian government, Schalken served as the Director-General of Foreign Affairs in 1988 to 1994, retiring once again until he was called out of retirement and given his post in the Directorate of Defense in 1997.
Schalken is closely followed by his eldest daughter, Aleida Schalken, who has been following his footsteps closely, such as with her becoming Sector Commander of Misitu in 1992, and joining the Advisory Council as Director-General of Education upon his recommendation to Maurice Williams. Richard and Aleida work closely together during the council meetings, and help develop the military education taught to Hurian schoolchildren as part of their required learning.
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