Canadian Joint Operations Command Change of Command Ceremony

Media advisory

June 16, 2021 – Ottawa – Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Media are invited to view the Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) change of command ceremony between Acting Commander Major-General Bill Seymour and the incoming Commander Vice-Admiral Bob Auchterlonie. The Acting Chief of the Defence Staff (A/CDS), Lieutenant-General Wayne Eyre, will preside over the ceremony.

When: June 18, 2021 at 10 am

Where: Live stream via the CJOC Operations Facebook page

What: During the ceremony, remarks will be offered by the A/CDS as well as the outgoing and incoming Commanders.

Notes to editor

Due to the mandatory COVID-19 public health measures currently in place, interested media can observe the ceremony via the CJOC Operations Facebook page available at the link above.

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Contacts

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-904-3333
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

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