He became captain of the frigate Jose Zamora Induta (Jose Zamora Induta). Until the last moment, he was the press secretary of the military committee established for the management of the armed forces.
According to AFP, Induta received military training in Russia and Portugal. He was about 40 years. Prior to the murder of the previous Chief of Staff he was responsible for international relations of armed forces of Guinea-Bissau and the development of military strategy. It is close to Prime Minister Carlos Gomez Junior (Carlos Gomes Junior).
In general, according to the AFP, the Government of Guinea-Bissau has made a strategic choice and chose to put at the head of the General Staff about the young military and not representative of the old guard, whose members took part in the war for independence in the 70's of last century.
All three Induty predecessor as Chief of General Staff had been killed: Ansumane Mane - in 2000, Verissimo Korriera Sabra - in 2004 and Tagme At Vaye - in 2009. The killing led to the last rebellion in the army: the military in revenge shot President Joao Bernardo Vieira, believing that the attempt is worth it.
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