Canadian military is getting its first female vice chief of defence staff.According to an internal military notice of promotions seen by Global News, Lt.-Gen.
Mike Rouleau will no longer hold the position and Lt.-Gen. Frances J. Allen will take over the role in his place.The annual list of promotions and retirements for the Canadian Armed Forces was provided by a source, who asked for anonymity to disclose the private notice.
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She has a long career in the military and has held numerous leadership roles including as deputy vice chief of the defence staff and as.