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Last edited: 2026-09-29
Publication status: Active
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Hilary
Royal Military College of Canada, B.A. (Hons. History & Political Science)
Royal Military College of Canada, M.A. (Defence Studies)
Occupation: Army Officer
Field of Endeavor: Armed Forces
Current Position(s):
COMMANDER, CDN. ARMED FORCES (CAF), 2024–
Biography Notes:
Commander, CFINTCOM, Cdn. Armed Forces (CAF) 2021–2024
Chief, Defence Intelligence, Cdn. Armed Forces (CAF) 2021–2024
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Previous | Back to first tabWRIGHT, Lt.-Gen. M.C. (Michael Charles), C.M.M., M.M.V., M.S.M., C.D., B.A., M.A.; army officer; m. Hilary; two sons; e. Royal Military College of Canada B.A., M.A.; COMMANDER, CDN. ARMED FORCES (CAF) 2024– ; enlisted in CAF in 1990; joined Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) 1994; Commander of two Cdn. Mechanized Brigade Groups 2017–18; Commander, CFINTCOM and Chief, Defence Intelligence 2021–24; promoted to Lt.-Gen. 2024; honours: Medal of Military Valour 2006–07; Meritorious Service Medal 2006–07; Cdn. Forces Decoration; Commander of the Order of Military Merit.