Duncan Lewis Politician

Major General Duncan Edward Lewis AO, DSC, CSC (born 3 August 1953) is the current Director-General of Security of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). Prior to that appointment, he was Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He is a retired Australian Army officer, and formerly Special Operations Commander Australia (2002–2004), National Security Advisor, and Secretary of the Department of Defence.

Personal facts

Duncan Lewis
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1953

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Office holder

awards
Conspicuous Service Cross (Australia)
Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
Order of Australia
military operations
1982 Lebanon War
International Force for East Timor
military branch
Australian Army
military command
Special Air Service Regiment
Special Operations Command
Sector West UNTAET
military rank
Major general (Australia)
service end2005
service start1975
successor
Dennis Richardson (diplomat)
Margot McCarthy

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External resources

  1. http://www.defence.gov.au/media/DepartmentalTpl.cfm?CurrentId=2184
  2. http://www.defence.gov.au/news/armynews/editions/1098/images/17lewisJUN3.jpg