Chief of Defence Staff (Jamaica)

Chief of Defence Staff
Incumbent
Rear Admiral Antonette Wemyss Gorman
since 21 January 2022
AppointerPrime Minister
Formation31 July 1962
First holderPaul Edwin Crook [de]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Chief of Defence Staff is the professional head of the Jamaica Defence Force. They are responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Jamaican military. It is the highest ranked military position in the country.