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Rob Bauer

Dutch military personnel · Netherlands · On the map · Born 1962 · age 64 · Birthday today

Robert Peter Bauer is a Dutch retired military officer of the Royal Netherlands Navy who served as Chair of the NATO Military Committee from 2021 to 2025, after succeeding Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach.

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2025Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAwardOrder of the Gold Lion of the House of NassauAward2022Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badgeAward1962Born11 November 1962

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Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau2025
Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland2025
Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge2022
Commemorative Medal International Missions
Officers' Cross
NATO Medal
Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown
Knight Grand Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
Commander of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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Bauer formerly served as the Chief of Defence from October 2017 to April 2021, and as the Vice Chief of Defence of the Netherlands of the from 1 September 2015 to 13 July 2017. Bauer was also involved in counter-terrorist and anti-piracy operations in the Mediterranean Sea, and in the Horn of Africa.

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Born 1962 · age 64