Admiral  Tim Sloth Jørgensen

Chief of Defence – Denmark
2008

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Admiral Tim Sloth Jørgensen, Chief of Defence of Denmark
Date of Birth:  21st October 1951 in Randers
   
Family: Married to Mariane Ekberg. The Admiral has two sons
   
Military Career:
 
1978 Lieutenant
1983 Lieutenant Commander
1987 Commander
1995 Commander Senior Grade
1998 Captain
2000 Rear-Admiral
2002 Vice-Admiral
2008 Admiral
   
Assignments:
 
1979 - 1980  Fast Patrol Boats
1981 - 1985  Commanding Officer and Division Commander, Fast Patrol Boats
1987 - 1989  Senior Officer, Fast Patrol Boats
1989 - 1993  Ministry of Defence
1994 - 1995  Defence Command Denmark, Military Secretariat, Staff Officer
1995 - 1996  Commander Naval Action Information School
1997 - 1998  Defence Command Denmark, Chief of Policy Branch, Policy Division
1998 - 2000  Defence Command Denmark, Chief of Operations, Budget & Finance
2000 - 2002  Admiral Danish Fleet
2002 - 2008  Deputy Chief of Defence Denmark
2008 -  Chief of Defence Denmark
   
Military education:
 
1974 - 1978   Naval Academy
1980 - 1981  Operations Offi cers Course
1983 - 1984  Junior Offi cers Staff Course
1985 - 1986  Senior Officers Staff Course
1996 - 1997  Naval Command College, Naval War College, Newport, USA
1997 -  Defense Resources Management Course, Monterey, USA
   
Decorations
  
Commander of 1. Class of the Order of Dannebrog
Memorial Medal of Queen Ingrid
Badge of Honour for Good Service in the Navy
The NATO Medal