Mark Brewer (army)
Brigadier Mark Andrew Brewer, AM, CSC & Bar is a senior Australian Army officer and a former Commandant of Royal Military College, Duntroon, the officer training school of the Australian Army. He held this position from 2016 to 2017.[1] He graduated from Duntroon in 1987.[2]
Mark Brewer | |
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| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Army |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Commands held | Royal Military College, Duntroon Joint Task Force 629 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment |
| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Conspicuous Service Cross & Bar Bronze Star Medal (United States) |
Brewer has been awarded the Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC) twice. He received the CSC in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours,[3] and received a Bar for it in the 2011 Australia Day Honours.[4] He was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2018 Australia Day Honours.[5]
References
- "RMC-D leaders". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "Roll of Commandants". Australian Army. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC) entry for BREWER, Mark Andrew". It's an Honour, Australian Honours Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 12 June 2006. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
For outstanding achievement as Staff Officer Grade One (Operations) Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Project and the Commanding Officer of the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry)
- "Conspicuous Service Cross and Bar (CSC) entry for BREWER, Mark Andrew". It's an Honour, Australian Honours Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
For outstanding achievement in a non-warlike situation as Commander Joint Task Force 629 on Operation PADANG ASSIST in the aftermath of the 30 September 2009 earthquake in western Sumatra
- "Member (AM) in the Military Division of the Order of Australia" (PDF). Australia Day 2018 Honours List. Office of the Governor-General of Australia. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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