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David Johnston (admiral), the Glossary

Admiral David Lance Johnston, (born 1962) is a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy.^[1]

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Chiefs of Joint Operations (Australia)
Recipients of the Commendation for Distinguished Service

Admiral (Australia)

Admiral (abbreviated as ADML) is the highest active rank of the Royal Australian Navy and was created as a direct equivalent of the British naval rank of admiral.

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Afghanistan Medal (Australia)

The Afghanistan Medal was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia on the advice of the Australian Prime Minister John Howard in 2004.

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General Angus John Campbell, is a retired senior officer in the Australian Army, who served as the Chief of the Defence Force from 6 July 2018 until 10 July 2024. David Johnston (admiral) and Angus Campbell (general) are Australian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021).

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Ash Power

Lieutenant General Brian Ashley "Ash" Power (born 20 January 1957) is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. David Johnston (admiral) and Ash Power are Australian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and Chiefs of Joint Operations (Australia).

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Australian Active Service Medal

The Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) is an Australian military decoration.

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Australian Defence College

The Australian Defence College (ADC) comprises three joint education and training organisations operated by the Australian Defence Force in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

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Australian Defence Medal

The Australian Defence Medal is an Australian military decoration which recognises current and former Australian Defence Force personnel who completed an initial enlistment period, or four years' service.

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Australian Operational Service Medal

The Australian Operational Service Medal is a campaign medal established on 22 May 2012 to recognise service by Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel on designated hazardous operations.

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Australian Service Medal

The Australian Service Medal is an Australian military decoration.

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Chief of Joint Operations (Australia)

The Chief of Joint Operations (CJOPS) is a three-star role within the Australian Defence Force (ADF), responsible for the Joint Operations Command and joint operational deployments, such as United Nations peacekeeping and joint task groups.

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Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)

The Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) is the highest-ranking and most senior military officer in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and is the principal military advisor to the National Security Committee and the Minister for Defence. David Johnston (admiral) and Chief of the Defence Force (Australia) are royal Australian Navy admirals.

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Chris Barrie (admiral)

Admiral Christopher Alexander Barrie, (born 29 May 1945) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy, who served as Chief of the Defence Force from 4 July 1998 to 3 July 2002. David Johnston (admiral) and Chris Barrie (admiral) are Companions of the Order of Australia and royal Australian Navy admirals.

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Commendation for Distinguished Service

The Commendation for Distinguished Service is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Australian Defence Force, it is awarded for the distinguished performance of duties in warlike operations.

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Commodore (rank)

Commodore is a senior naval rank used in many navies which is equivalent to brigadier or brigadier general and air commodore.

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Defence Force Service Medal

The Defence Force Service Medal (DFSM) is an Australian Military award given for long service by permanent members of the Australian Defence Force.

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Department of Defence (Australia)

Defence Australia is a department of the Government of Australia charged with the responsibility to defend Australia and its national interests.

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Frigate

A frigate is a type of warship.

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Headquarters Joint Operations Command (Australia)

Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) is the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) operational-level headquarters responsible for the command and control of ADF operations worldwide.

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HMAS Creswell

HMAS Creswell, is the training facility of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) that predominately includes The Royal Australian Naval College (RANC) as well as the School of Survivability and Ship's Safety, the Beecroft Weapons Range, an administrative support department and Training Ship Jervis Bay.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian former politician and businessman who served as the 29th prime minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018. David Johnston (admiral) and Malcolm Turnbull are Companions of the Order of Australia.

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Maritime Border Command

The Maritime Border Command (MBC) is Australia's principal civil maritime security agency, a de facto coast guard, operating in the maritime domain to ensure compliance with Australia's maritime legislation by foreign and domestic non-state actors.

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Mel Hupfeld

Air Marshal Melvin Ernest Glanville Hupfeld, (born 7 March 1962) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Air Force.

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Michael Noonan (admiral)

Vice Admiral Michael Joseph Noonan, (born 13 December 1966) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy, who served as Chief of Navy from 6 July 2018 to 6 July 2022. David Johnston (admiral) and Michael Noonan (admiral) are Australian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), Recipients of the Commendation for Distinguished Service and royal Australian Navy admirals.

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Military history of Australia during the War in Afghanistan

The Australian contribution to the war in Afghanistan has been known as Operation Slipper (2001–2014) and Operation Highroad (2015–2021).

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Naval Postgraduate School

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is a public graduate school operated by the United States Navy and located in Monterey, California.

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Operation Quickstep

Operation Quickstep was the deployment of military resources by the Australian Defence Force during the leadup to the 2006 Fijian coup d'état on 4–5 December 2006, during which the Fijian military took control of the Fijian government which, at the time, was led by Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.

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Ray Griggs

Vice Admiral Raymond James Griggs, (born July 1961) is an Australian senior public servant and a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy Reserve. David Johnston (admiral) and Ray Griggs are Australian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), graduates of the Royal Australian Naval College, Recipients of the Commendation for Distinguished Service and royal Australian Navy admirals.

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Rear admiral (Australia)

Rear admiral (abbreviated as RADM) is the third-highest active rank of the Royal Australian Navy and was created as a direct equivalent of the British rank of rear admiral.

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Robert Chipman

Air Marshal Robert Timothy Chipman, (born 1971) is a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). David Johnston (admiral) and Robert Chipman are Australian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021).

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Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Tim Barrett (admiral)

Vice Admiral Timothy William Barrett, (born 8 January 1959) is a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy Reserve.

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Vice admiral (Australia)

Vice admiral (abbreviated as VADM) is the second-highest active rank of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)

The Vice Chief of the Defence Force (VCDF) is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements. David Johnston (admiral) and Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia) are royal Australian Navy admirals.

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War against the Islamic State

Many states began to intervene against the Islamic State, in both the Syrian Civil War and the War in Iraq (2013–2017), in response to its rapid territorial gains from its 2014 Northern Iraq offensives, universally condemned executions, human rights abuses and the fear of further spillovers of the Syrian Civil War.

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War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021.

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2011 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

The 2011 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, commonly known as CHOGM 2011, was the 22nd Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations. Held in Perth, Western Australia, between 28 and 30 October 2011 and hosted by the Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

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2022 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)

The 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on 13 June 2022 by the Governor-General, David Hurley.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Johnston_(admiral)

David Johnston (admiral), the Glossary

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See also

Chiefs of Joint Operations (Australia)

Recipients of the Commendation for Distinguished Service

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