| Greg Maddison | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |
 Canada |
| Service/branch |
Canadian Forces |
| Years of service | 1972-2005 |
| Rank | Vice-Admiral |
| Commands held |
HMCS Athabaskan First Canadian Destroyer Squadron Standing Naval Force Atlantic |
| Awards |
Commander of the Order of Military Merit Meritorious Service Cross Canadian Forces Decoration |
Vice-Admiral Gregory Ralph Maddison CMM, MSC, CD is a retired officer of the Canadian Forces. He was Chief of the Maritime Staff from 1997 to 2001.
Career[]
Maddison joined the Canadian Forces in 1972.[1] He became Commanding Officer of the destroyer HMCS Athabaskan in 1986, Director Maritime Operations Plans and Reserves in 1989 and Commander of the First Canadian Destroyer Squadron in 1991.[1] He went on to be Commander of NATO's Standing Naval Force Atlantic in 1993, Assistant Chief of Staff (Personnel & Training) in 1994 and Chief of the Maritime Staff in September 1997.[1] His last appointment was as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff in May 2001[2] before retiring in 2005.[3]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Canada. Annual Report of the Chief of Defence Staff 1998 - 1999 - Annex A
- ↑ Senior Promotions And Appointments Announced Department of National Defence, 24 May 2001
- ↑ Senior Canadian Forces Promotions and Appointments Announced Navy League, February 14, 2005
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