| Mark Norman | |
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| Allegiance |
 Canada |
| Service/branch |
 Royal Canadian Navy |
| Years of service | 1980-present |
| Rank | Vice-Admiral |
| Commands held |
HMCS St. John's Canadian Fleet - Atlantic |
| Awards |
Commander of the Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces Decoration |
Vice-Admiral Mark A. G. Norman CMM CD is a Royal Canadian Navy officer who serves as Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy.
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Educated in Queen's University, Norman joined the Naval Reserve in 1980 as a diesel mechanic before transferring to the regular force in 1985 as a sub-lieutenant.[1] He became Commanding Officer of the frigate HMCS St. John's.[1] He went on to be Assistant Chief of Transformation in 2005, Director General Strategy, Chief Force Development in 2007 and Commander Canadian Fleet - Atlantic in 2009.[2] He then became Director General Maritime Force Development in 2010 and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff and Deputy Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy in June 2011 before becoming Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy in June 2013.[3]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Commander of the RCN Royal Canadian Navy
- ↑ Down to the sea in ships, m’lads . . . Queen's Alumni Review, 2009
- ↑ Vice Admiral Mark Norman assumes command of the Royal Canadian Navy Daily Observer, June 2013
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| Preceded by Paul Maddison |
Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy 2013- |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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