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− | [[Lieutenant-General]] '''Guy Robert Thibault''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CMM|CD}} is a [[Canadian Army]] officer. He is [[Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)|Vice Chief of the Defence Staff]] in |
+ | [[Lieutenant-General]] '''Guy Robert Thibault''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CMM|CD}} is a [[Canadian Army]] officer. He is [[Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)|Vice Chief of the Defence Staff]] in Canada. |
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==Military career== |
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− | Thibault joined the [[Canadian Forces]] in 1978.<ref name=bio>[http://www.oas.org/en/ser/dia/outreach/docs/BIOS%20ENG%20Regional%20Security.doc Biography: Lieutenant-General Guy Thibault, Organisation of American States]</ref> He became Base Commander, [[CFB Kingston]] in 2002 before deploying with the [[International Security Assistance Force]] in |
+ | Thibault joined the [[Canadian Forces]] in 1978.<ref name=bio>[http://www.oas.org/en/ser/dia/outreach/docs/BIOS%20ENG%20Regional%20Security.doc Biography: Lieutenant-General Guy Thibault, Organisation of American States]</ref> He became Base Commander, [[CFB Kingston]] in 2002 before deploying with the [[International Security Assistance Force]] in Afghanistan in 2004.<ref name=bio/> He went on to be Commander of [[Land Force Central Area]] in 2005, Assistant Chief of the Land Staff in 2007 and Chief of Staff (Information Management) in 2009.<ref name=bio/> After that he became Chairman of the [[Inter-American Defense Board]] in June 2011 and [[Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)|Vice Chief of the Defence Staff]] in September 2013.<ref>[http://uspolitics.einnews.com/pr_news/167262685/lieutenant-general-guy-thibault-assumes-role-as-vice-chief-of-the-defence-staff Lieutenant-General Guy Thibault assumes role as Vice Chief of the Defence Staff]</ref> |
==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 17:59, 24 December 2021
Guy Thibault | |
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Allegiance | Canada |
Service/branch | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1978- |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Commands held |
CFB Kingston Land Force Central Area |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
Awards |
Commander of the Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces Decoration |
Lieutenant-General Guy Robert Thibault CMM CD is a Canadian Army officer. He is Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada.
Military career
Thibault joined the Canadian Forces in 1978.[1] He became Base Commander, CFB Kingston in 2002 before deploying with the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in 2004.[1] He went on to be Commander of Land Force Central Area in 2005, Assistant Chief of the Land Staff in 2007 and Chief of Staff (Information Management) in 2009.[1] After that he became Chairman of the Inter-American Defense Board in June 2011 and Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in September 2013.[2]
References
The original article can be found at Guy Thibault and the edit history here.