Admiral Tim Sloth Jørgensen
Chief of Defence – Denmark
2008

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
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