Angus Campbell | |
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| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1981–2024 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | Royal Australian Infantry Corps |
| Commands | Chief of the Defence Force (2018–24) Chief of Army (2015–18) Operation Sovereign Borders (2013–15) Deputy Chief of Army (2012–13) Joint Task Force 633 (2011–12) 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (2001–03) |
| Battles / wars | East Timor (UNTAET) War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Australia Distinguished Service Cross Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) Distinguished Service Order (Singapore) Meritorious Service Medal (Singapore) Commander of the National Order of Merit (France) Commander of the Legion of Honour (France) |
General Angus John Campbell, AO, DSC is a retired senior officer in the Australian Army, who served as the Chief of the Defence Force from 6 July 2018 until 10 July 2024. He was previously posted as Commander Operation Sovereign Borders from September 2013 until he was appointed Chief of Army in May 2015.[1]
- ^ Brissenden, Michael (17 September 2013). "Tony Abbott appoints Angus Campbell to lead Operation Sovereign Borders policy". ABC News. Retrieved 17 September 2013.