Bruce Kafer | |
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| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service | Royal Australian Naval Reserve |
| Years of service | 1977 – present |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | Head Cadet, Reserve & Employer Support Division Director-General of the Australian Navy Cadets & Reserves Australian Defence Force Academy Combined Task Force 152/158 Hydrographic Service HMAS Leeuwin HMAS Flinders |
| Battles / wars | Iran–Iraq War Iraq War |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Conspicuous Service Cross |
Rear Admiral Bruce Kafer, AM, CSC (born 1959) is a senior Royal Australian Navy officer and former Commandant of the Australian Defence Force Academy, a position he held from December 2009 until December 2013. Kafer served as the Director-General of the Australian Navy Cadets and Reserves from December 2014 to December 2016, when he was appointed Head of the Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division.