New Commander for Canadian Forces Intel Command

National Defence

Canadian Forces Intelligence Command (CFINTCOM) completed a change of command ceremony today at the Major-General (MGen) George R. Pearkes building in Ottawa, where MGen David Abboud assumed command from Lieutenant-General (LGen) Michael C. Wright.

Presided over by General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), today's ceremony brought LGen Wright's three-year tenure as Commander of CFINTCOM and Chief of Defence Intelligence to a close.

CFINTCOM provides the CDS, the Government of Canada, and Allies with credible, timely and integrated defence intelligence capabilities, products, and services in support of Canada's national security objectives.

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