Ian Langford (soja)

Brigadier Ian Douglas Langford, DSC & Two Bars (an haife shi a ranar 15 ga watan Fabrairun shekara ta 1975) babban jami'in Sojojin Australiya ne da ya yi ritaya. Ya kasance Babban Digiri na Kwamandan Sojojin Ruwa na Amurka da Kwalejin Ma'aikata da Makarantar Yakin Yakin Yaki.  Langford ya kasance Darakta Janar Future Land Capability na Sojojin Australiya daga 2018 har zuwa 2022; kuma kafin wannan shi ne mukaddashin shugaban Land Capabilities. Ya yi aiki a matsayin kwamandan kwamandan 2nd Commando, a cikin abin da ya jagoranci ayyukan yaƙi a Timor Leste, Afghanistan, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Iraki, Isra'ila, Lebanon, Siriya, da Kudu maso Yammacin Pacific; tare da kwamandan Special Operations Command a Afghanistan. Don hidimarsa, an ba Langford lambar yabo ta Distinguished Service Cross a lokuta uku - mutum daya tilo da ya karbi wannan girmamawa.

 Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi 
An haifi Langford a Liverpool, New South Wales, a cikin iyalin soja, yana motsa makarantu akai-akai. Ya shiga soja nan da nan bayan kammala makarantar sakandare a Victoria.

Ya koma karatun sakandare akai-akai a cikin aikin soja; bincike, koyarwa da rubutu. Langford ta kammala karatu tare da digiri na farko a cikin Sojojin Soja daga Kwalejin Soja ta Royal a shekarar 1995, bayan an ba ta Sword of Honour . 

Langford ya ci gaba da karatun gudanarwa a Jami'ar Southern Cross (2001) sannan ya sami Jagora na Fasaha daga Jami'ar Deakin (2005) Jagora na Nazarin Tsaro (2009) da Jagora na Strategic Studies (2010) daga Kwalejin Yakin Sojan Ruwa na Amurka da Makarantar Yakin Ci gaba a Quantico, Amurka a cikin 2009-10.

Langford ta shiga cikin karatun digiri na biyu a Makarantar Harvard Kennedy .  A cikin 2020, Jami'ar Deakin ta sanya shi Dokta na Falsafa.

 Ayyukan soja 
Bayan kammala karatunsa daga Duntroon a shekarar 1995, an tura Langford zuwa 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment na tsawon shekaru hudu, sannan ya koma rundunar soja, 4 RAR. Yayinda yake matashi Lieutenant, an tura shi zuwa Kamfanin Rifle Butterworth kuma daga baya zuwa Solomon Islands.

A kan ci gaba zuwa kyaftin a shekara ta 2002, Langford ya yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Jami'in Ayyuka a aikin kiyaye zaman lafiya, Operation Bel Isi II a Bougainville .  Komawa zuwa 4 RAR (Cdo) a matsayin Jami'in Ayyuka, Langford ya shirya ƙungiyoyi don shirya Operation Bastille a Iraki.

A shekara ta 2004, an nada Langford a matsayin Aide-de-camp ga Kwamandan Ayyuka na Musamman Duncan Lewis, kuma an tura shi a shekara ta 2005 zuwa Ƙungiyar Kula da Harkokin Kasuwanci ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya a Isra'ila, Lebanon da Siriya.
Rukuni:Rayayyun mutane
Rukuni:Haihuwan 1975

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