Frances J. Allen | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Service/ | Royal Canadian Air Force [a] |
| Years of service | 1983–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Unit | 764 Communications Squadron 76 Communications Group |
| Commands held | Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Joint Force Cyber Component Canadian Forces Information Operations Group Canadian Forces Network Operations Centre National Systems Management Centre Ottawa |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Lieutenant-General Frances Jennifer Allen, CMM, CD is a senior officer serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force. On June 28, 2021, she assumed office as Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, becoming the first woman to hold the position.[1][2]
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- ^ "Lt.-Gen. Frances Allen becomes first woman appointed as Canadian military's vice-chief of defence staff". nationalpost. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ^ "Lieutenant-General Allen assumes the role of the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff". National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces. June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
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