| He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (OCTP) (With seniority dated 4/07/1974). He served in Canadian Forces Officer Candidate School Chilliwack for Basic Officer training 1974. He served in Canadian Forces Fleet School Esquimalt (Officer Training Division) for training 1974. He served in HMCS Miramichi for training 1975. He served in HMCS Cowichan for training 1975. He served in HMCS Terra Nova for training 1975. He served in HMCS Yukon for training 1975. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (With seniority dated 15/08/1975). He served in HMCS Kootenay as bridge watchkeeper 1976. He served in HMS Dolphin for Submarine Officer training 1977. He served in HMCS Ojibwa as Electrical Officer and Navigating Officer 1977. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (N) (With seniority dated 01/01/1979). He served in HMCS Onondaga as Operations Officer 1979. He served in Canadian Forces Officer Candidate School Chilliwack as a Platoon Commander 1981. He served in HMCS Onondaga as Executive Officer 1983.He served in HMAS Watson for Royal Australian Navy Executive Officer/Attack Co-ordinator Course 1984. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (With seniority dated 01/01/1985). He served in HMS Dolphin for Royal Navy Submarine Commanding Officer’s Qualifying Course 1986. He served in HMCS Onondaga in command 1986. (Transferred to Primary Reserve 1987.) He served in St Mary’s University for undergraduate studies 1987. He served in HMCS Fort Steele (In command) 1987. (He enrolled in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 1990.) (He re-enrolled in Canadian Forces as (DEO) Lieutenant-Commander 12/03/1992.) He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (11/03/1992 With seniority dated 01/01/1989). He served in First Canadian Submarine Squadron as Special Projects Officer 1992. He served in HMCS Okanagan (In command) 1992. He served in Sea Training Atlantic as OiC Submarine Sea Training Group 1995. He served in Canadian Forces Command and Staff College Toronto 1995. He was appointed as a Commander (With seniority dated 01/01/1996). He served with Commander US Submarines Atlantic (COMSUBLANT) HQ Norfolk VA as NATO Plans, Policy and Exercises Officer 1996. He served in HMCS Toronto (In command) 1999. He served in Fifth Maritime Operations Group HQ as Commander Submarine Division and MARLANT HQ Deputy Chief of Staff, Submarine Operations 2000. He was appointed as a Captain (N) (With seniority dated 01/01/2001). He served in MARLANTHQ as Assistant Chief of Staff, Plans and Operations (N3) 2001. He served in Canadian Forces Staff College Toronto as Director of Strategic Studies 2004. He was appointed as Commander Fifth Maritime Operations Group 2005. He served in MARLANT HQ as Chief of Staff 2007. He was appointed as a Commodore (With seniority dated 12/05/2008). He served in NDHQ as Director-General Maritime Personnel and Readiness 2008. He served in NDHQ as Director-General Naval Personnel 2009. He was appointed as Commander Canadian Fleet Atlantic 2010. (He was retired 25/06/2012.) |
