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 | |
| Born | 1 January 1952 Perth, Western Australia |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch | Royal Australian Navy |
| Service years | 1971–2008 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | 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 (2010–16) |
Rear Admiral Raydon William Gates, AO, CSM (born 1 January 1952) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy.[1] He was later the chief executive of Lockheed Martin Australia & New Zealand from 2010 to 2016.[2]
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- 1952 births
- Military personnel from Western Australia
- Australian chief executives
- Foreign recipients of the Legion of Merit
- Living people
- Lockheed Martin people
- Monash University alumni
- Officers of the Order of Australia
- Military personnel from Perth, Western Australia
- Recipients of the Conspicuous Service Medal
- Recipients of the Ordre du Mérite Maritime
- Royal Australian Navy admirals