Tim Sloth Jørgensen
Tim Sloth Jørgensen (born 21 October 1951) is a senior officer in the Royal Danish Navy and former Chief of Defence of the Danish Armed Forces.[1]
Tim Sloth Jørgensen | |
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| Born | 21 October 1951 Randers, Denmark |
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| Rank | Admiral |
| Other work | Advisor to Terma A/S |
| Chief of Defence of Denmark | |
| In office 1 August 2008 – 4 October 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Hans Jesper Helsø |
| Succeeded by | Bjørn Bisserup |
Jørgensen resigned as chief of staff on 4 October 2009 due to his involvement in a controversial fake Arabic translation of Jæger – i krig med eliten, a book by a former special forces member the Danish Army Command tried to suppress.[2]
In 2012, he became an advisor to Terma A/S, a Danish defense and aerospace manufacturer.[3]
Awards and decorations
References
- "Admiral Tim Sloth Jørgensen". NATO. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
- "Danish Military Chief Resigns Amid Book Scandal". CBS News. 4 October 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- http://www.terma.com/press/news-2012/tim-sloth-joergensen-takes-up-post-in-terma/
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