The Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI) is a three-star role within the Australian Defence Force (ADF), responsible for the Defence Intelligence Group. The Minister of Defence, Linda Reynolds announced the creation of the new Defence Intelligence Group under the command of the CDI which brought the Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO), Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (AGO) and some other elements together under a single command.

Chiefs of Defence Intelligence

The following list chronologically records those who have held the post of CDI, with rank and honours as at the completion of the individual's term.

RankNamePostnominalsTerm beganTerm ended
Lieutenant GeneralGavan ReynoldsAO1 July 20201 July 2024
Tom Hamilton1 July 2024Incumbent

See also