Chief of Defence Intelligence (Australia)
| Chief of Defence Intelligence | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 1 July 2024Tom Hamilton | |
| Department of Defence | |
| Abbreviation | CDI |
| Member of | Australian Defence Force |
| Reports to | Chief of the Defence Force |
| Formation | 1 July 2020 |
| First holder | Lieutenant General Gavan Reynolds |
| Website | Official website |
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.