Cor de Jager
Dutch military officer (1925–2001)
General Cor de Jager | |
---|---|
Cor de Jager in 1979 | |
Chair of the NATO Military Committee | |
In office November 1983 – 30 September 1986 | |
Preceded by | Robert Hilborn Falls |
Succeeded by | Wolfgang Altenburg |
Chiefs of the Defence Staff | |
In office 1 November 1980 – 5 July 1983 | |
Preceded by | General Robbie Wijting |
Succeeded by | General Govert Huijser |
Personal details | |
Born | Cornelis de Jager (1925-08-17)August 17, 1925 Oostburg, Netherlands |
Died | December 1, 2001(2001-12-01) (aged 76) Bosch en Duin, Netherlands |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Army |
Years of service | 1949-1986 |
Rank | General |
General Cornelis "Cor" de Jager (1925–2001) was an officer of the Royal Netherlands Army, Chief of the Defence Staff from 1980 to 1983 and Chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 1983 to 1986.[1]
Selected publications
- "NATO's Strategy", NATO Review, 34/5 (October 1986).
References
- ^ Chairmen of the NATO Military Committee. NATO. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
External links
- Media related to Cor de Jager at Wikimedia Commons
- v
- t
- e
- 1949–1951 Omar Bradley
- 1951–1952 Etienne Baele
- 1952–1953 Charles Foulkes
- 1953–1954 E. J. C. Quistgaard
- 1954–1955 Augustin Guillaume
- 1955–1956 Stylianos Pallis
- 1956–1957 Giuseppe Mancinelli
- 1957–1958 B. R. P. F. Hasselman
- 1958–1959 Bjarne Øen
- 1959–1960 J. A. Beleza Ferraz
- 1960–1960 Rüştü Erdelhun
- 1960–1961 Louis Mountbatten
- 1961–1962 Lyman Lemnitzer
- 1962–1963 C. P. de Cumont
- 1963–1964 Adolf Heusinger
- 1964–1968 C. P. de Cumont
- 1968–1971 Nigel Henderson
- 1971–1974 Johannes Steinhoff
- 1974–1977 Peter Hill-Norton
- 1977–1980 H. F. Zeiner-Gundersen
- 1980–1983 Robert Hilborn Falls
- 1983–1986 Cornelis de Jager
- 1986–1989 Wolfgang Altenburg
- 1989–1993 Vigleik Eide
- 1993–1996 Richard Vincent
- 1996–1999 Klaus Naumann
- 1999–2002 Guido Venturoni
- 2002–2005 Harald Kujat
- 2005–2008 Ray Henault
- 2008–2011 Giampaolo Di Paola
- 2011–2015 Knud Bartels
- 2015–2018 Petr Pavel
- 2018–2021 Stuart Peach
- 2021–2023 Rob Bauer
This biographical article related to the military of the Netherlands is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e