Monday, January 16, 2017

Vice Admiral relieved from performance of a military duty

January 16, 2016.  According to the National Post, earlier this date, the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Jonathan Vance, has announced that the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, Vice Admiral Mark Norman, has been temporarily removed from the performance of military duty.  Such a procedure is addressed in article 19.75 of the Queen's Regulations and Orders.

According to the Globe and Mail, VAdm Norman was relieved from duty after an investigation revealed that he had allegedly leaked some information.

1 comment:

  1. While we are discussing senior officer cases, a British Army brigadier is facing charges as well. The last time a UK brigadier was prosecuted was over 50 years ago.

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