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His Excellency Rob Bauer |
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| Birth name | Robert P. Bauer |
| Born | 1962 (age 54–55) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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| Service/branch | Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Years of service | 1981–present |
| Rank | lieutenant admiral |
| Commands held |
Chief of Defense Vice Chief of Defence HNLMS Johan de Witt HNLMS De Ruyter |
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Robert P. "Rob" Bauer (born 1962) is the Royal Netherlands Navy Lieutenant admiral. He is the current Chief of defence (Dutch: Commandant der strijdkrachten). He was the Vice Chief of Defence of the Armed forces of the Netherlands from 1 September 2015 until 13 July 2017.