Command Sergeant Major Andree Tschense enlisted into the German Army in October 1992 and attended Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training (AIT) 802th Military Police Company at Celle, Germany. His assignments includes Driver 802th Military Police Company, Celle, Germany; Team Leader 720th Military Police Company, Munster Germany; Military Police Investigator 720th Military Police Company, Munster Germany; Military Police Investigations 152th Military Police Company, Munster Germany; First Sergeant 152th Military Police Company, Munster, Germany.
His military education and training includes German Army basic training, NCO training, Sergeant Course, Military Police Investigators Course, Sergeant Crime Course, First Sergeant Course, German Army Mission First Aid Provider B. Sergeant Major Course NCO Leadership Center of Excellence and United States Army Sergeants Major Academy. Command Senior Enlisted Leaders' Course at Baltic Defence College.
His awards and decorations includes the Silver, and Golden Cross of Honour of the Federal Armed Forces, NATO Silver Medal (KFOR), NATO Bronze Medal (EUFOR), NATO Silver Medal (ISAF), German Army Deployment Silver Medal, Kosovo, German Army Deployment Bronze Medal, Bosnia-Herzegovina, German Army Deployment Silver Medal Afghanistan, German Armed Forces Badge of Marksmanship (Gold), German Service Medal for Flood Aid. The Meritorious Service Medal United States of America.
Command Sergeant Major Tschense has deployed eigth times during his career: Fieldcamp Prizren Kosovo, KFOR (01); Fieldcamp Rajlovac Bosnia-Herzegovina, EUFOR (05); Fieldcamp Feyzabad Afghanistan, ISAF (08); Fieldcamp Feyzabad Afghanistan, ISAF (10); Fieldcamp Kunduz Afghanistan, ISAF (11); Fieldcamp Prizren Kosovo, KFOR (13); Fieldcamp Prizren Kosovo, KFOR (15);
He is married to his lovely wife Marlis Tschense and together they have two daughters Christin and Lea.