Sébastien Bouchard
Sébastien Bouchard, | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lac St-Jean |
| Allegiance |  Canada |
| Service/ |  Canadian Army |
| Years of service | 1988–present |
| Rank |  Brigadier-General |
| Commands held |
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| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Military Merit Military Meritorious Service Medal Canadian Forces Decoration |
| Alma mater | Royal Military College of Saint-Jean Royal Military College of Canada Canadian Forces College |
| Spouse(s) | Major (Retired) Karine Chayer[2] |
| Children | Maxym, Pier-Alex, Roxanne and Maud.[2][3] |
Brigadier-General Sébastien Bouchard OMM MSM CD[4] is a Canadian Army, Brigadier-General who serves as Commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada.[5][6][7][8] He served previously as Commanding Officer of the Second Canadian Division Support Group in Montreal, as Deputy Chief of Staff (Strategic) at the Canadian Joint Operations Command, and as the Commanding Officer for National Support Element (NSE) for OP ATHENA[5]
Bouchard graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering[3] and would later obtain his master's degree in Defense Studies from the Canadian Forces College.
References
- ^ July 14, Elliot Ferguson Published on; July 14, 2017 | Last Updated; Edt, 2017 12:05 Pm (July 14, 2017). "'Cadets need to trust the system': RMC Commandant".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "The Commandant". www.rmc-cmr.ca. March 23, 2015.
- ^ a b August 25, Steph Crosier Published on; August 25, 2017 | Last Updated; Edt, 2017 3:18 Pm (August 25, 2017). "'Clear mandate' for RMC's new commandant".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ General, Office of the Secretary to the Governor. "Colonel Sebastien Bouchard, M.S.M., C.D." The Governor General of Canada.
- ^ a b https://www.rmc-cmr.ca/en/college-commandants-office/commandant
- ^ "BGen Sébastien Bouchard, Commandant RMC, on Leadership, the SSAV and the State of the College / Le Bgén Sébastien Bouchard, commandant du CMR, sur le leadership, la VAEM spéciale et la situation du Collège".
- ^ "Royal Military College commandant defends value of education at the institution". Global News.
- ^ "Costly Royal Military College falling down in training leaders: auditor general | The Star". thestar.com.