Jean-Marc Lanthier | |
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Allegiance | Canada |
Service | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1989–2020 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Commander of the Canadian Army Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre 2nd Canadian Division 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group 12e Régiment blindé du Canada |
Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Commander of the Order of Military Merit Meritorious Service Medal Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Lieutenant General Jean-Marc Lanthier, CMM, MSM, CD is a retired Canadian Army officer who served as Commander of the Canadian Army from July 2018 to July 2019. He was Vice Chief of the Defence Staff from July 2019 to his announcement of retiring in March 2020.[1]