Adam Moore
Chief of Staff, 4th Canadian Division
Canadian Armed Forces
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Colonel Adam Moore was commissioned into Princess PatriciaÂ’s Canadian Light Infantry and has served as an infantry officer in the Canadian Armed Forces since 1996. Colonel MooreÂ’s career includes a range of command and staff roles, notably as Commanding Officer of Third Battalion, PPCLI, from 2018 to 2020. He has deployed internationally four times, including to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Afghanistan, and Iraq, as well as on five domestic operations. A graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada, he holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Defence Studies. He has completed professional military education at the Canadian Army Command and Staff College and the Canadian Forces College. Colonel Moore was a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for International and Defence Policy at QueenÂ’s University from 2024-2025 and is currently the Chief of Staff of the 4th Canadian Division.
Research Interests
Recent Publications
- A KCIS2024 volume chapter: More than Meets the Eye: The Canadian Armed Forces and Human Security–Visiting Defence Fellows’ Perspective (co-authored with Kris Purdy and Drew Lanier)
- An Occasional Paper: The Climb and the Compass: A Retrospective on Customizing Professional Development in the CAF
- An Occasional Paper: Navigation by Sextant & Astrocompass: ‘A’ CAF Approach for AI Adoption