Defence Team organizational chart
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- Minister of National Defence
- Associate Minister of National Defence (Veteran Affairs) – At the discretion of the Prime Minister
- Communication Security Establishment (CSE)
- Ombudsman (OMB)
- Military Police Complaints Commission (MPCC)
- Military Grievance External Review Committee
- Deputy Minister of National Defence (DM) – Civilian Structure
- Senior Associate Minister of National Defence (Sr Assoc DM)
- Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence (Assoc DM)
- Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) Policy (ADM(Pol))
- ADM(Finance)/Chief Financial Officer (ADM(Fin)/CFO)
- ADM(Materiel) (ADM(Mat))
- ADM(Infrastructure & Environment) (ADM(IE))
- Corporate Secretary (Corp Sec) – Executive Advisory Role
- Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre (SMSRC) – Special Advisory Role
- Chief Professional Conduct and Culture (CPCC)
- ADM(Human Resources – Civilian) (ADM(HR-Civ))
- Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) – military structure
- Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)
- Strategic Joint Staff (SJS) – Executive Advisory Role
- Canadian Army (CA)
- Military Personnel Command (MILPESCOM)
- Royal Canadian Air Forces (RCAF)
- Canadian Forces Intelligence Command (CFINTCOM)
- Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC)
- Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM)
- North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD)
- Report to DM and CDS
- Judge Advocate General (JAG)
- Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI)
- Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (VCDS)
- ADM(Defence Research and Development Canada) (ADM(DRDC))
- ADM(Public Affairs) (ADM(PA))
- ADM(Digital Services) and Defence Chief Digital Officer (ADM(DS) and DCDO)
- Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Legal Advisor (DND CF LA)
- ADM(Review Services) (ADM(RS))
- Chief of Military Personnel (CMP)
Included in the defense organizational structure but not reporting to the Minister of National Defense:
- Governor General of Canada and Commander-in-Chief
- Chief Military Judge