Department of National Defence

Government department

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July 2024 Nancy Tremblay appointed as the Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel) [ADM(Mat)] for the Department of National Defence, overseeing materiel acquisitions and services for the Canadian Armed Forces.
2019 Rob Chambers appointed as Assistant Deputy Minister (Infrastructure & Environment) for the Department of National Defence, overseeing real estate acquisitions, property management, infrastructure, and environmental needs for the Canadian Armed Forces.
2019 Cheri Crosby appointed as Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance) for the Department of National Defence, assuming responsibility for overseeing the department's financial management, budget approvals, and financial support.
2017 Peter Hammerschmidt was appointed as the Assistant Deputy Minister (Policy) for the Department of National Defence, overseeing defence policy proceedings and support for the Canadian Armed Forces.
2016 Isabelle Desmartis was appointed as the Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources - Civilian) [ADM(HR-Civ)] for the Department of National Defence, taking responsibility for civilian human resources management.
2015 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau forms government and assigns the post of associate minister of national defence as an additional role to the minister of veterans affairs, who heads Veterans Affairs Canada.
2015 The Department of National Defence was recorded as having 6,806 buildings, making it the government department with the largest number of buildings.

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