词条 | David Huddleston (Canadian general) |
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|name=David Huddleston |image= |birth_date= |death_date= |birth_place= |death_place= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|Canada}} |serviceyears= 1962 - 1993 |rank= Lieutenant-General |branch = Royal Canadian Air Force / Canadian Forces |commands=Air Command |unit= |battles= Gulf War |awards=Commander of the Order of Military Merit Meritorious Service Cross Canadian Forces Decoration |laterwork= }} Lieutenant-General David Huddleston CMM, MSC, CD is a Canadian retired air force general who was Commander, Air Command in Canada from 1991 to 1993. CareerHuddleston joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1962 and trained on Lockheed T-33 jet trainers.[1] He became Associate Deputy Minister (Policy) at the Department of National Defence in 1986[2] and Deputy Chief of Defence Staff at the National Defence Headquarters in 1989[3] and, in the latter role, was responsible for the formation of the Joint Staff (or 'J Staff') who were to be the primary Canadian Forces strategic planning and coordination organ.[4] This innovation was applied during the Gulf War in 1990 and, for leading Canada's deployment in that war, he was awarded the Meritorious Service Cross.[5] He went on to be Commander, Air Command later that year before retiring in 1993.[1] In retirement he worked for Bombardier Inc.[6] References1. ^1 Saving the Wild Mustangs {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=F.R. Sutherland}}{{s-ttl|title=Commander, Air Command|years=1991 - 1993}}{{s-aft|after=G S Clements}}{{s-end}}{{Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Huddleston, David}}2. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=kH6TAWUst5EC&pg=PA103&lpg=PA103&dq=D+Huddleston+canadian+forces&source=bl&ots=wv2cOghXSj&sig=C3OJt81pZ8vvrvHCwUsSkjv6LBM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QGo_UseBKcPS0QWOkoDYCw&ved=0CCwQ6AEwADgy#v=onepage&q=D%20Huddleston%20canadian%20forces&f=false The Diffusion of Military Technology and Ideas edited by Emily O. Goldman, p. 103] 3. ^Canadian Chinooks to be retired Flight Global, February 1991 4. ^Haze: joint planning in the Canadian Forces from Mobile Command to J-Staff, 1975-1991 (Part 1) 5. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=4drL0pEFUDYC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=colonel+David+Huddleston+Canada&source=bl&ots=IYC3UUke4b&sig=XbIa8JlR_FiwJhz-HKXHERvVPno&hl=en&sa=X&ei=42U_UtbeE7Gk0AWqh4CYCg&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=colonel%20David%20Huddleston%20Canada&f=false Operation Friction 1990-1991: The Canadian Forces in the Persian Gulf by Jean H. Morin, p. 272] 6. ^The C.D. Howe Award / Le Prix C.D. Howe 5 : Commanders of the Order of Military Merit (Canada)|Recipients of the Meritorious Service Decoration|Canadian Forces Air Command generals|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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