Robyn Walker
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Rear Admiral Robyn Margaret Walker AM (born 1 July 1959)[2] is an Australian medical practitioner and a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Walker became the first female admiral in the RAN when she was appointed Surgeon-General of the Australian Defence Force on 16 December 2011.[3][4]
Robyn Margaret Walker | |
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| Born | 1 July 1959 |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch | Royal Australian Navy |
| Service years | 1991–2016 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | Commander Joint Health (2011–15) |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia[1] |
As Surgeon-General, Walker commanded the Joint Health Command until her retirement in December 2015. Air Vice Marshal Tracy Smart was appointed as her successor as Joint Health Commander.[5]
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