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scott danells

Scott Danells

Chief Petty Officer Second Class, Royal Canadian Navy

Chief Danells is a Clearance Diver currently serving as the Sergeant-Major of the Canadian Armed Forces EOD Headquarters. His previous positions of note are:

  • Chief of Diving, Canadian Special Forces
  • Chief of Operational Diving, Canadian Atlantic Fleet
    • Two deployments Op Reassurance (Baltic) as Team Lead
    • Op Horizon (Indo Pacific) as Sergeant-Major of the International Dive Team
  • Dive Training Chief, Canadian Atlantic Fleet

He has over 34 years of diving and operational experience. Holding qualifications of Advanced Conventional Munitions Disposal (NATO), Counter IED (Canada) and Advanced Counter IED (US).