Lloyd Campbell Explained

Lloyd Clarke Campbell
Allegiance:	Canada
Serviceyears:	1965–2003
Rank:	Lieutenant-General
Branch:	Air Command
Commands:	419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron 4 (Fighter) Wing / CFB Baden-Soellingen 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region Air Command
Awards:	Commander of the Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces' Decoration Commander US Legion of Merit

Lieutenant-General Lloyd Clarke Campbell CMM, CD (born September 1947) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Chief of the Air Staff in Canada from 2000 to 2003.^[1]

Career

Campbell joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1965 and trained initially as a navigator, then as a fighter pilot.^[2] He served as Commanding Officer of 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron in Cold Lake, Alberta and by 1990 he was Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans and Policy) at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe.^[3] He became Commanding Officer of 4 Fighter Wing and Base Commander of CFB Baden-Soellingen in 1992,^[4] Director General Force Development at National Defence Headquarters in 1993 and then Director General Strategic Planning in 1995^[5] before being appointed Commander 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region in 1998.^[2] He went on to be Chief of the Air Staff in 2000^[6] before retiring in 2003.^[2]

Honours

Ribbon	Description	Notes
	Order of Military Merit (CMM)	Commander 29 May 1998 ^[7]
		With "NATO-OTAN" Clasp
		7 May 1992
		Canadian Version of this Medal 2002
		Canadian Version of this Medal 2012
	Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD)	With 2 Clasps
		Degree of Commander 20 December 2003 Awarded by the United States of America

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References

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Notes and References

1. New commander takes charge: Lt.-Gen. Campbell wants force to take flight: [Final Edition]Mullington, Dave. Kingston Whig – Standard [Kingston, Ont] 22 July 2000: 11 / FRONT.
2. http://airforce.ca/about/national-advisory-council/ National Advisory Council
3. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/notes/2009/N3097.pdf Interdiction and Conventional Strategy: Prevailing perceptions
4. http://www.badenremembered.com/history/page7.htm Commanding Officers: CFB Baden-Soellingen
5. http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?DocId=1038049&Mode=1&Language=E National Defence & Veterans' Affairs
6. Web site: New Leaders for the Canadian Forces . 2013-09-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926074321/http://cnrp.ccnmatthews.com/news/releases/show.jsp?action=showRelease&actionFor=345229&searchText=false&showText=all . 2013-09-26 . dead .
7. Web site: General Lloyd Campbell' Order of Military Merit Citation . Governor General of Canada . 28 June 2022 . en.
8. Web site: Lieutenant-General Lloyd Clark Campbell, CMM, CD Chief of the Air Staff – Air Command 2000 to 2003 . Blatherwick . 28 June 2022 . en.