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	Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) (French: le Chef d'état-major de la défense) is the senior member of the Canadian Forces and reports directly to the Minister of National Defence.
		Prior to that, a similar position was held by the chairman of the Chiefs of Staff.
		The Chief of the Defence Staff is also ex-officio the Principal Commander of the Order of Military Merit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_of_the_Defence_Staff_(Canada) (221 words)

	rediff.com: India to have chief of integrated defence staff
		The chief of the CIDS, which would consist of the general staff of the army, navy and the air force, would be an army lieutenant general and his appointment would be announced in the first week of October, defence officials said.
		The proposed defence intelligence agency, combining the army, navy and air force intelligence, would work under the CIDS, the officials said, adding a defence procurement board was also being set up to eliminate corruption in defence deals as part of the "core" reforms.
		The sources said the differences among the three services on the appointment of a chief of defence staff had been sorted out and it had now been decided that the air force chief would hold the post.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/sep/25def.htm (232 words)

	Chief of the Defence Staff - About the CDS
		Chief of the Defence Staff CF Chief Warrant Officer Armed Forces Council
		He has worked as a staff officer in several headquarters, first at the Army level in Montreal and later at the strategic level in Ottawa.
		General Hillier was promoted to his present rank and assumed duties as the Chief of the Defence Staff on 4 February 2005.
	www.cds.forces.gc.ca /pubs/bio_e.asp (289 words)

	Defence Internet \| About Defence \| Chief of the Defence Staff
		Air Chief Marshal Stirrup was appointed KCB in the New Year Honours List 2002 and took up the post of Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Equipment Capability) in March 2002.
		He became Chief of the Air Staff, on promotion, on 1 August 2003, and was appointed GCB in The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2005.
		Air Chief Marshal Stirrup became Chief of the Defence Staff on 28 April 2006.
	www.mod.uk /DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/People/ChiefsOfStaff/ChiefOfTheDefenceStaff.htm (470 words)

	Chief of the Defence Staff
		OTTAWA — The Canadian Forces has launched a new national advertising campaign designed to expand the military by 13,000 regular and 10,000 reserve force members as outlined in the Canada First Defence Strategy.
		OTTAWA — People from across the country are seeking ways to show their support for the brave men and women who serve with the Canadian Forces (CF) both at home and abroad.
		Wish to send a message to a member of our Canadian Forces, click on Write to the Troops
	www.cds.forces.gc.ca /intro_e.asp (101 words)

	Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff D-NET Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff D-NET Home Page
		This portion of the Department of National Defence / Canadian Forces (DND/CF) web site disseminates information and resources pertaining to the Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (DCDS) Group.
		The mission of the DCDS Group is to excel in the conduct of contingency operations through Joint Force Planning, Generation, Enhancement and Development.
	www.forces.gc.ca /dcds/default_e.asp (61 words)

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