Giuseppe Cavo Dragone | |
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Born | Arquata Scrivia, Italy | 28 February 1957
Allegiance | Italy |
Service | Italian Navy |
Years of service | 1980–present |
Rank | Admiral (Ammiraglio) |
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Battles / wars | Operation Enduring Freedom Lebanese Civil War (Multinational Force in Lebanon) |
Spouse(s) | Rosa Fossati [1] |
Children | 3 (2 sons, 1 daughter) [1] |
Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone (born 28 February 1957) is an Italian naval officer, who has been serving as Chair of the NATO Military Committee since 17 January 2025.[2]
Prior to his assumption, he served as Chief of the Defense Staff from 19 October 2021 to 3 October 2024, as the Chief of Staff of the Italian Navy from 21 June 2019 to 19 October 2021, as commander of the Joint Operations Command, and the Joint Special Forces Operations Headquarters.[1] [3]