(1949-04-26) April 26, 1949 (age 75) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Allegiance
Canada
Service/branch
Air Command
Years of service
1968–2008
Rank
General
Commands held
Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Chief of the Defence Staff Deputy Chief of Defence Staff Assistant Chief of Air Staff Chief of Staff for Operations Directorate of Land Aviation CFB Portage la Prairie 10 Tactical Air Group 444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
Battles/wars
Kosovo War
Awards
Member of the Order of Canada Commander of the Order of Military Merit Meritorious Service Cross Canadian Forces' Decoration Commander of the Order of St. John
Alma mater
University of Manitoba (BA, LLD honoris causa) National Defence College École supérieure de guerre
General Raymond Roland Joseph Henault, CM, CMM, MSC, CD (born April 26, 1949) is a retired Canadian Air Force officer. He was the Chief of the Defence Staff of Canada from June 28, 2001 to June 17, 2005 and then Chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 2005 until 2008, when he retired.
General Raymond Roland Joseph Henault, CM, CMM, MSC, CD (born April 26, 1949) is a retired Canadian Air Force officer. He was the Chief of the Defence...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Defence Staff In office February 4, 2005 – July 1, 2008 Preceded by RayHenault Succeeded by Walter Natynczyk Chief of the Land Staff In office May 30...
politician, Mayor of Russell, Ontario (since 2010) (d. 2014) April 26 - RayHenault, general and Chief of Defence Staff May 6 - Diane Ablonczy, politician...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Lloyd Samuel Breadner, who was granted the rank on retirement. Stouffer, Ray (2008). "Air Chief Marshal Frank Miller – A Civilian and Military Leader"...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
Canadian and NATO approach toward reconstructing Afghanistan. General RayHenault, Chief of the Defence Staff, issued preliminary orders to several CAF...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
are awarded the medal posthumously. Canadian Chief of Staff, General RayHenault gives a Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation on behalf of Governor General...
force being formed to conduct a campaign against terrorism. General RayHenault, the Chief of the Defence Staff, issued preliminary orders to several...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
John Anderson John de Chastelain Jean Boyle Larry Murray Maurice Baril RayHenault Rick Hillier Walter Natynczyk Thomas Lawson Jonathan Vance Art McDonald...
Klaus Naumann 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni 2002–2005 Harald Kujat 2005–2008 RayHenault 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola 2011–2015 Knud Bartels 2015–2018 Petr Pavel...
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