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Curriculum Vitae Admiral Danish Fleet, Rear Admiral Nils Christian Wang 

 

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Rear Admiral Nils Christian Wang

Born: 21st April 1958 in Svendborg
Military Career: JUL 1982 Lieutenant
  OKT 1985 Lieutenant Commander
  JUL 1992  Commander 
  AUG 2000  Commander Senior Grade
  FEB 2002   Captain
  AUG 2005  Rear Admiral 
Service Record: 1982-1984   Weapons Officer, Patrol Frigate (Greenland)
  1984  The Royal Yacht DANNEBROG
1984-1986 Commanding Officer Patrol Vessel (Greenland)
 

1987-1988

ASUW Officer, Patrol Frigate (Greenland)
 

1988-1990

Commanding Officer ASW Patrol Vessel (Baltic)

 

1990-1991 

Principle Warfare Offercer, HDMS OLFERT FISCHER (DESSERT SHIELD / DESSERT STORM, Arabian Gulf)
 

1992-1995

Danish Defence College, instructor Operations and Logistics 

 

1995-1996

Defence Command Denmark, Personndel Management Division

 

1996-1997

Executive Officer HDMS OLFERT FISCHER
 

1997-1998

Commanding Officer HDMS NIELS JUEL and HDMS OLFERT FISCHER

  1998-1999  Defence Command Denmark, Staff Officer Plans & Policy Division
  1999-2000  Chief Staff Officer, STANAVFORLANT
 

2000-2002

Chief of Staff, Danish Task Group

2002-2005

Defence Command Denmark, Chief Executive Officer

2005- Admiral Danish Fleet
Military Education: 1978-1982 Naval Academy
1986-1987 Operations- and Weapon Officers Course
1988 Junior Staff Officer Course
1991-1992 Senior Staff Officer Course
1992 Joint Warfare Course, United Kingdom
1996 Maritime Tactical Course, England
1999 Maritime Warfare Command and Staff Course, Canada
2003-2004 Comprehensive Management Course
Decorations:  Knight of 1st Class of the Danish Order of Knighthood 
The Navy Long Service Medal, 25 years
Danish Defence Medal
Kuwait Liberation Medal.