(Bloomberg) -- Switzerland appointed a well-established military careerist as the chief of its armed forces, a role that will involve resolving controversies and a string of procurement issues that marred the term of his predecessor. Major General Benedikt Roos, 60, currently commands the army’s territorial divisions and will start his new role on Jan. 1, the government said Friday. He will succeed Thomas Suessli, who announced his resignation in February. The appointment of Roos — a career officer since ...