Darren Hawco
Appearance
Darren Hawco | |
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Years of service | 1984 – 2020 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
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Awards | Commander of the Order of Military Merit[1] Meritorious Service Medal[2] Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Vice-Admiral Darren Carl Hawco CMM MSM CD is a former officer in the Royal Canadian Navy. He commanded HMCS Ottawa between 2006 and 2007. Later in his career he was Commander, Canadian Fleet Atlantic from 2012 to 2013, Director General of Cyber Warfare from 2013 to 2015, Chief of Force Development from 2015 to 2018, and Canada's Military Representative to NATO from 2018 to 2020. He retired from the navy in 2020.
Awards and decorations
[edit]Hawco's personal awards and decorations include the following:
Ribbon | Description | Notes |
Order of Military Merit (CMM) |
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Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | ||
South-West Asia Service Medal |
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General Campaign Star |
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Special Service Medal |
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Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal | ||
NATO Medal for the former Yugoslavia |
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Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD) |
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Meritorious Service Medal (United States) |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Order of Military Merit Darren Hawco". The Governor General of Canada. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Meritorious Service decorations (military division)". The Governor General of Canada. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Order of Military Merit List". The Governor General of Canada.
- ^ "Meritorious Service Decorations List". The Governor General of Canada.
- ^ "Meritorious Service Decorations List". The Governor General of Canada.
- ^ Commonwealth & Foreign Honours 1967–2017 (PDF). Government of Canada. 2017. ISBN 978-0-660-08826-6.