Military vice-chief’s silence could signal he sees future with forces after suspension: analyst

Questions persist about why the popular, 'straight shooter' Vice-Admiral Mark Norman was temporarily removed from duty more than a month ago.
It's still unclear why Vice-Chief of Defence Staff Vice-Admiral Mark Norman has been temporarily removed from his duties, with the Department of National Defence remaining tight-lipped.
Suspended vice-chief of defence staff Vice-Admiral Mark Norman’s persisting silence in the face of speculation as to why he's been removed from duty suggests he’s holding out hope of being reinstated to the second-highest post in the Canadian Armed Forces, according to veteran military journalis...

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