Gustavo Adolfo Álvarez Martínez, Tegucigalpa was a Honduran military and political, head of the National Police (then FUSEP) and later Head of State Joint Major of the Armed Forces of Honduras between 1981 and 1984, when he is credited with creating the Battalion 316.
Biography
The son of Honduran parents, he was born in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, where he would complete his primary and secondary studies. He then entered the Military Academy from which he returned as a non-commissioned officer in the Honduran Army. He would later move to Argentina, where he would pursue military studies at its Colegio Militar de la Nación, graduating in 1961.