He was the Deputy Secretary Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group within the Department of Defence, he held the position from November 2018–August 2022, after being succeeded by Chris Deeble.
[2] He retired from the army in 2011 after a 34-year career, his final posting being Head, Helicopter Systems Division within the Defence Materiel Organisation.
Fraser was born in Sydney in November 1958, and grew up in regional New South Wales.
In 1987–88, Fraser served in Israel and Lebanon with the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, following which he was awarded a Chief of the General Staff commendation.
[3] On promotion to colonel in January 2000, Fraser assumed the appointment of commander 1st Division Aviation, a tenure that included command of the Sydney Olympics Joint Aviation Group.