Tim Sloth Jørgensen

Tim Sloth Jørgensen
Born	(1951-10-21) 21 October 1951 (age 72) Randers, Denmark
Branch	Royal Danish Navy
Rank	Admiral
Other work	Advisor to Terma A/S
Chief of Defence of Denmark
In office 1 August 2008 – 4 October 2009
Preceded by	Hans Jesper Helsø
Succeeded by	Bjørn Bisserup

Tim Sloth Jørgensen (born 21 October 1951) is a senior officer in the Royal Danish Navy and former Chief of Defence of the Danish Armed Forces.^[1]

Jørgensen resigned as chief of staff on 4 October 2009 due to his involvement in a controversial fake Arabic translation of Jæger – i krig med eliten, a book by a former special forces member the Danish Army Command tried to suppress.^[2]

In 2012, he became an advisor to Terma A/S, a Danish defense and aerospace manufacturer.^{[3][incomplete short citation]}

Awards and decorations

• Commander 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog
• Queen Ingrid Commemorative Medal
• The Nordic Blue Berets Medal of Honour
• Navy Long Service Medal
• NATO medal for the former Yugoslavia

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