Military Advisors

Advisors to the Company throughout the World, who are both senior and knowledgeable include:

Australia

  • G/Capt. The Hon. Bob Halverson RAAF OBE Ret. One time Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives.
  • Capt. Tim Lewis RAN Ret. Australian Naval Adviser, London 1995-99.
  • Scandinavia

  • Rear Admiral I.B. Rodholm RDN Ret. In a long and distinguished career, qualified as a Gunnery Officer, as a Signals Officer and a Logistics Officer. His penultimate post was DCOS Logistics in the Danish Defence Staff, and his final appointment was Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, Logistics Infrastructure and Manpower at SHAPE.
  • Rear Admiral Erik Fage-Pedersen Royal Danish Navy Ret. Has spent most of his Naval career in Mine Laying and Mine Countermeasures.
  • Rear Admiral Jan Jaeger RNoN Ret. When Commanding the R.No.N. Base at Haakonsvern arranged for a Checkmate presentation to the R.No.N. Mine Warfare Committee
  • USA

  • Lt. Col. Bob Mullins USMC Ret. Aide to three US Joint Chiefs of Staff has consistently canvassed for Checkmate.
  • Vice Admiral Guy Reynolds USN Ret. Retired from the USN after 37 years of service is actively supporting Checkmate in the US. During an outstanding career his appointments included Commander Submarine Force US Pacific Fleet, Director of Navy R&D. He also served in the Intelligence Community and is on record as saying: “Checkmate will make it to the world stage and I would prefer the US to control it”.