Lloyd Campbell

Lloyd Campbell
Born 1946/1947 (age 70–71)
Allegiance  Canada
Service/branch Royal Canadian Air Force / Canadian Forces
Years of service 1965–2003
Rank Lieutenant-General
Commands held 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron
4 (Fighter) Wing / CFB Baden-Soellingen
1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region
Air Command
Awards Commander of the Order of Military Merit
Canadian Forces Decoration

Lieutenant-General Lloyd Clark Campbell CMM, CD (born c. 1947) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Chief of the Air Staff in Canada from 2000 to 2003.[1]

Career

Campbell joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1965 and trained as a fighter pilot.[2] He served as Commanding Officer of 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron in Cold Lake, Alberta and by 1990 he was Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans and Policy) at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe.[3] He became Commander Officer of 4 Fighter Wing and Base Commander of CFB Baden-Soellingen in 1992,[4] Director General Force Development at National Defence Headquarters in 1993 and then Director General Strategic Planning in 1995[5] before being appointed Commander 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region in 1998.[2] He went on to be Chief of the Air Staff in 2000[6] before retiring in 2003.[2]

References

  1. ↑ New commander takes charge: Lt.-Gen. Campbell wants force to take flight: [Final Edition] Mullington, Dave. Kingston Whig – Standard [Kingston, Ont] 22 July 2000: 11 / FRONT.
  2. 1 2 3 National Advisory Council
  3. ↑ Interdiction and Conventional Strategy: Prevailing perceptions June 1990
  4. ↑ Commanding Officers: CFB Baden-Soellingen
  5. ↑ National Defence & Veterans' Affairs House of Commons, October 23, 1997
  6. ↑ New Leaders for the Canadian Forces
Military offices
Preceded by
D N Kinsman		 Chief of the Air Staff
2000–2003 		Succeeded by
K R Pennie
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