Raydon Gates
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Raydon Gates
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Rear Admiral Raydon Gates (right) shaking hands with Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, in Canberra in 2008
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| Born | 1 January 1952 Perth, Western Australia |
| Allegiance | Australia |
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Royal Australian Navy |
| Years of service | 1971–2008 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands held | Maritime Commander Australia (2002–04) Australian Defence College (1999–02) HMAS Adelaide (1995–97) HMAS Canberra (1991–93) |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Australia Conspicuous Service Medal Ordre du Mérite Maritime (France) Legion of Merit (United States) |
| Other work | Chief executive of Lockheed Martin Australia & New Zealand |
Rear Admiral Raydon William Gates AO, CSM, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , (born 1 January 1952) is a retired admiral of the Royal Australian Navy,[1] who is currently the chief executive of Lockheed Martin Australia & New Zealand.[2]
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| Preceded by
Rear Admiral Geoffrey Smith
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Maritime Commander Australia 2002–2004 |
Succeeded by Rear Admiral Rowan Moffitt |
| New title | Commander Australian Defence College 1999–2002 |
Succeeded by Major General Jim Molan |
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- Recipients of the Conspicuous Service Medal
- Foreign recipients of the Legion of Merit
- Monash University alumni
- People from Perth, Western Australia
