List of serving senior officers of the British Army

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This is a list of serving senior officers of the British Army. It includes currently serving generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and brigadiers. [1]

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Generals

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment/corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
Sir James Richard Hockenhull
General Sir Jim Hockenhull, KBE ADC Gen Commander, United Kingdom Strategic Command, at the Pentagon on April 18, 2024 (cropped).jpg
Commander Strategic Command Intelligence Corps KBE 23 May 2022 [2]
Dame Sharon Patricia Moffat Nesmith
Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith (cropped).jpg
Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Royal Signals DCB10 June 2024 [3]
Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker
Lt. Gen. Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker (cropped).jpg
Chief of the General Staff Grenadier Guards
Special Air Service
KCB, DSO 15 June 2024 [4]

Lieutenant generals

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment/corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
Sir Ralph William Wooddisse
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Commander, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Royal Anglian Regiment KCB, CBE, MC 19 April 2021 [5]
Sir Ian John Cave
Ian Cave (cropped).jpg
UK National Military Representative to NATO

UK National Military Representative to the European Union [6]

Queen's Lancashire Regiment
Cheshire Regiment
Mercian Regiment
KCB11 June 2021 [7]
Thomas Richardson Copinger-Symes
Major General Thomas Copinger-Symes.jpg
Deputy Commander, Strategic CommandRoyal Green Jackets
The Rifles
CBE18 May 2022 [8]
Charles Seymour Collins
Jean Laurentin and Charlie Collins (Collins cropped).jpg
Commander, Home Command
Standing Joint Commander (United Kingdom)
Royal Green Jackets
The Rifles
DSO, OBE4 September 2023 [9]
Simon P. Hamilton
Lt Gen Simon Hamilton (cropped).jpg
Director General System Integration Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers CBE8 December 2023 [10]
Michael Richard Elviss
Michael R. Elviss (cropped).jpg
Commander Field ArmyRoyal ArtilleryCB, MBE, QCVS (x2)March 2024 [11]
David James Eastman
Exercise Lion Focus Prepares U.S. Army Africa, Reserve Partners for Crisis Intervention (29963606510) (David Eastman cropped).jpg
Deputy Chief of the General Staff Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersMBE10 June 2024 [12]

Major generals

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment/corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
Jeremy M. J. Bennett
Bath Guildhall welcome new Army Reserve battalion (cropped).jpg
Deputy Commander, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy Royal Artillery CBE 7 December 2018 [13]
Gerald Mark Strickland
Major General Gerald Strickland.jpg
Senior British Loan Service Officer (Oman) 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles
Royal Gurkha Rifles
DSO, MBE6 May 2019 [14]
Alastair Andrew Bernard Reibey Bruce
Alastair Bruce (Edinburgh Castle) 2019.jpg
Governor of Edinburgh Castle Scots Guards OBE, VR, DL24 June 2019 [15]
Peter J. RowellCommandant and Chief Executive of the Defence AcademyRoyal Engineers2 July 2019 [16]
James Maurice Hannan Bowder
James Bowder and Walter Rugen signing (Bowder 2 cropped).jpg
General Officer Commanding, London District
Major-General commanding the Household Division
Grenadier Guards |align="center"OBE19 July 2019 [17]
Robin J. Anderton-Brown
Major General Robin J. Anderton-Brown.png
Director of Capability, UK Strategic CommandRoyal Signals14 September 2020 [18]
Simon John Malise Graham
Major General Simon Graham.jpg
Director of Reserves, Army Headquarters Queen's Own Yeomanry
King's Royal Hussars

14th/20th King's Hussars

CB, VR31 October 2020 [19]
Paul R. Griffiths
Major General Paul Griffiths (cropped).jpg
Assistant Chief of the General StaffRoyal SignalsCB11 January 2021 [20]
Michael R. Keating
Major General Michael R. Keating.png
Chief of Staff, Allied Rapid Reaction CorpsArmy Air CorpsCBE14 May 2021 [21]
Richard M. Clements
Maj. Gen. Joseph P. Harrington and Col. Richard Clements (Clements cropped).jpg
Director of Basing and Infrastructure, Army CommandRoyal ArtilleryCBE17 November 2021 [22]
Christopher Brendan Kevin Barry
Brigadier Christopher Barry.jpg
Commander, Land Warfare Centre
Director of Land Warfare, Army Command
Royal Anglian Regiment
Royal Welsh
Special Air Service [23]
CBE10 December 2021 [24]
Eldon Nicholas Somerville Millar Defence Services Secretary Royal EngineersMBE4 February 2022 [25]
Aidan Michael Gerard SmythDeputy Commander Field ArmyRoyal EngineersQVRM, TD, DL5 April 2022 [26]
Gerald Ewart-BrookesDeputy Chief of Staff (Plans), Joint Support and Enabling Command Royal Corps of Transport
Royal Logistic Corps
25 April 2022 [27]
Thomas Howard Bewick
Brigadier Tom Bewick.jpg
General Officer Commanding, Army Recruiting and Initial Training CommandThe Light Infantry
The Rifles
OBE5 May 2022 [2]
Marc Anthony John McHardy Overton
Brigadier Marc Overton.jpg
Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Reserves and Cadets) Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment
London Regiment
TD, VR15 June 2022 [28]
Jonathan Swift
Major General Jonathan Swift.jpg
Director ProgrammesRoyal Regiment of FusiliersOBE6 July 2022 [29]
Zachary R. Stenning
Brigadier Zachary Stenning.jpg
Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Green Howards
Yorkshire Regiment
OBE29 July 2022 [30]
Mark Pullan
Brigadier Mark Pullan presenting an Operation TOSCA Medal (cropped).jpg
Deputy Chief of Staff (Plans), Joint Force Command Brunssum Royal ArtilleryCBE12 September 2022 [31]
Thomas Julian Bateman
British Army Maj. Gen. Tom Bateman, commanding general, 1st (UK) Division (cropped).jpg
Standing Joint Force CommanderRoyal Scots Dragoon Guards
Royal Dragoon Guards
CBE16 September 2022 [32]
Anna-Lee Reilly
New PS55 million pound contract for Harris T7 bomb disposal robots (cropped).jpg
Director of Operations, Defence Equipment and SupportRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCB29 November 2022 [33]
Philip David Prosser Director of Joint Support, Strategic CommandRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCBE13 February 2023 [34]
Benjamin James Cattermole
Major General Ben Cattermole.png
Deputy Commanding General (Support), III (US) Armored Corps Royal Scots Dragoon GuardsCBE5 May 2023 [35]
Sarah Helen JohansenDeputy Chief of Defence IntelligenceIntelligence CorpsMBE26 June 2023 [36]
Andrew J. W. Sturrock
Ribbon cutting on new houses at RAF Akrotiri (Andy Sturrock cropped).jpg
Director of Strategy and Plans, Defence Infrastructure OrganisationRoyal Engineers3 July 2023 [36]
Dominic Stead James BiddickChief of Staff, Field ArmyRoyal Anglian RegimentMBE MC28 July 2023 [36]
Daniel Reeve General Officer Commanding, 1st (United Kingdom) Division Educational and Training Services Branch
The Rifles
MC31 July 2023 [36]
Oliver J. Kingsbury
Major General Ollie Kingsbury.jpg
Deputy Commanding General (Manoeuvre), V (US) Corps Parachute RegimentOBE2 August 2023 [36]
James Matthew Senior
Major General James Senior (cropped).png
General Officer Commanding, Regional Command
Deputy Commander, Standing Joint Force Command
Commander, Army Cadet Force
Light DragoonsCBE21 August 2023 [9]
Matthew H. JonesDirector of Cyber Intelligence and Information Integration, Army CommandIntelligence CorpsOBE29 August 2023 [36]
Samuel L. HumphrisDirector of Personnel, Army Command Duke of Wellington's Regiment
Yorkshire Regiment
MBE11 September 2023 [37]
Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton
Official portrait of Mark Lancaster crop 2.jpg
Director ReservesRoyal EngineersTD, VR, PC 3 October 2023 [38]
Robin Ronald Edward Lindsay
Scottish Secretary visits mobile testing unit in Moffat (cropped).jpg
Military Secretary and General Officer, Scotland
Colonel The Royal Regiment of Scotland
Black Watch
Royal Regiment of Scotland
CBE13 October 2023 [39]
Ian Alexander J. TurnerDirector Futures, Army HeadquartersIrish GuardsDSO23 October 2023 [40]
Charles A. HewittVice Director United States European Command J3 Operations DirectorateRoyal Artillery4 December 2023 [41]
Richard A. AllenDirector Army Legal ServicesArmy Legal Services1 January 2024 [42]
Mark R. PurvesDirector Information and Army Chief Information OfficerRoyal Signals1 March 2024 [10]
Jonathan Edward Alexander Chestnutt
Joseph E. A. Chestnutt.png
Deputy Chief of Staff Headquarters Field Army
Master General of Logistics
Royal Logistic CorpsCBE22 April 2024 [43]
Philip A. J. McNee Surgeon-General of the United Kingdom Armed Forces Royal Army Medical CorpsKHP
Paul T. Tedman
Brigadier Paul Tedman (cropped).jpg
Commander United Kingdom Space Command Army Air CorpsCBE12 May 2024 [44]
John L. Clark
Brigadier John Clark.jpg
Deputy Chief of Staff (Plans), Joint Force Command Naples Royal EngineersCBE24 July 2024 [45]
Oliver Charles Christopher Brown
Brigadier Oliver Brown.jpg
Commander of the 3rd (United Kingdom) Division Royal Anglian Regiment
Adrian P. Reilly Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Military Strategy) Royal Regiment of Scotland

Chaplain-Generals

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment/corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
Michael D. Parker Chaplain-General to His Majesty's Land Forces Royal Army Chaplains' Department8 May 2022 [46]

Brigadiers

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment or corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
Angus George Costeker FairDeputy Director of Military Support, Ministry of DefenceRoyal Scots Dragoon Guards
Light Dragoons
CBE, DSO30 June 2016 [47]
Timothy John SealDeputy Commander (Reserves), 1st (United Kingdom) Division Royal Anglian Regiment
Royal Logistic Corps
TD, DL, VR27 February 2017
Richard J. Carter
11th Signal Brigade and HQ West Midlands change of command (cropped).jpg
Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations), Defence DigitalRoyal Signals30 June 2017 [48]
Ingrid Anne RollandHead of Reserve Strategy, Army CommandRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersVR, DL4 December 2017 [49]
James Chenevix Coote
Brigadier James Coote.jpg
UK Military Attaché to the USARoyal Engineers
Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment
DSO, OBE31 December 2017 [50]
Philip J. ClarkAssistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence), Permanent Joint HeadquartersIntelligence Corps30 June 2018 [51]
Benjamin M. A. Wrench
Army@thefringe 2021 (cropped).jpg
Head of Defence Land Safety Regulator [52] Black Watch
Royal Regiment of Scotland
30 June 2018 [51]
Gavin J. Thompson
British Indian Army Memorial Refurbished at Sandhurst (cropped).jpg
Senior British Military Liaison Officer to Kuwait Royal Tank Regiment 31 December 2018 [53]
Leigh Tingey
Leigh R. Tingey.jpg
Director of Plans, Policy, Strategy and Capabilities, United States European CommandRoyal Engineers31 December 2018 [53]
Alastair Buchanan VeitchUK Defence Attaché to France
Head of British Defence Staff in France
Royal Engineers31 December 2018 [53]
Joseph Butterfill Royal College of Defence Studies Royal Regiment of FusiliersMC30 June 2019 [54]
Anthony Peter FinnSenior Health Adviser, Army CommandRoyal Army Medical Corps30 June 2019 [55]
Joseph E. Fossey
Brigadier Joe Fossey and Cllr Anna Rothery at Liverpool Town Hall (cropped).jpg
Head of Capability Strategy, Finance and Military Capability, Ministry of DefenceRoyal EngineersMID, MBE30 June 2019 [54]
Nicholas T. Sawyer
George Liu shakes hands with Col Nick Sawyer, Commander JTGBAD (cropped).jpg
UK Defence Attaché to IndiaRoyal Artillery30 June 2019 [54]
Alexander J. Smith
11th Signal Brigade and HQ West Midlands change of command (Smith cropped).jpg
Senior British Officer, US Security Co-ordinator, PalestineRoyal Signals30 June 2019 [54]
Lisa C. KeetleyRoyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers31 December 2019 [56]
Stephen William RaysonDeputy Commander, Home CommandRoyal Corps of Transport
Royal Logistic Corps
QVRM, TD, VR23 August 2019 [57]
Adam D. McRaeArmy Inspector Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Royal Logistic Corps
MBE31 December 2019 [56]
R. G. Hughes Army Reserve QVRM TD9 May 2020 [58]
Nigel J. Best
Brigadier Nigel Best OBE.jpg
UK Defence Attaché to Australia 17th/21st Lancers
Queen’s Royal Lancers
Royal Lancers
OBE30 June 2020 [59]
Michael Edward George CaldicottHead of Logistics Transformation, Ministry of DefenceRoyal Corps of Transport
Royal Logistic Corps
CBE30 June 2020 [59]
Matthew Timothy CansdaleCommander, Collective Training GroupParachute RegimentCBE30 June 2020 [59]
James Peter CookRoyal ArtilleryOBE30 June 2020 [59]
Alison L. CurnowRoyal Logistic Corps30 June 2020 [59]
Lee J. N. DaleyCommandant, Defence College of Logistics, Policing and AdministrationRoyal Logistic Corps30 June 2020 [59]
Christopher D. DaviesHead of International Communications and Engagement, Army CommandPrincess of Wales's Royal RegimentOBE30 June 2020 [59]
Andrew P. L. DawesDeputy Commander, British Forces Cyprus
Chief of Staff, British Forces Cyprus
Royal ArtilleryCBE30 June 2020 [59]
Elizabeth Jane Faithfull-Davies
Brigadier Elizabeth Faithull-Davies.jpg
Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCBE30 June 2020 [59]
Charles R. P. GinnHead of Plans, Army CommandWorcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
Mercian Regiment
30 June 2020 [59]
Patrick S. Reehal
Army family in step for the Coronation (Brigadier Reehal cropped).jpg
Commander, 101st Operational Sustainment Brigade Royal Logistic CorpsMBE30 June 2020 [59]
Andrew D. Cox
Andrew D. Cox.jpg
Chief of Staff, Home Command Staffordshire Regiment
Mercian Regiment
MBE31 December 2020 [60]
Stefan B. Crossfield
Brigadier Stefan Crossfield.jpg
Head of Information Exploitation, Army Command
Chief Data Officer, Army Command
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers31 December 2020 [61]
Keith J. EbleHead of Operational Law, Army CommandArmy Legal Services31 December 2020 [60]
Jason C. RhodesUK Defence Attaché to GermanyRoyal Engineers31 December 2020 [60]
Philip J. Bassingham-SearleHead of Armed Forces Renumeration, Army CommandGreen Howards
Yorkshire Regiment
30 June 2021 [62]
Richard S. C. Bell
Richard S. C. Bell.jpg
Former Deputy Commanding General (Operations), 1st (US) Armored Division Royal Irish Regiment30 June 2021 [62]
Matthew J. BirchRoyal Artillery30 June 2021 [62]
Philip A. CarterCommander, Defence Primary HealthcareRoyal Army Medical Corps30 June 2021 [62]
Timothy J. Crossland
Brig. Timothy Crossland presents award to Capt. Sean Stephens USAF (Crossland cropped).jpg
Royal Logistic Corps30 June 2021 [62]
Philip R. D. MuirAssistant Chief of Staff (Equipment), Field ArmyRoyal Signals30 June 2021 [62]
Clare Patricia Philips
Colonel Clare Philips sat with two Chelsea Pensioners (Philips cropped).jpg
Deputy Military SecretaryRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCBE30 June 2021 [62]
Jeremy E. G. SharpeRoyal Artillery30 June 2021 [62]
James E. H. VigneHead of Efficiency, Army CommandRoyal Artillery30 June 2021 [62]
Lucinda Caryl WestermanRoyal Signals30 June 2021 [62]
Duncan Robertson WilsonHead of Research and Clinical Innovation, Defence Medical ServicesRoyal Army Medical CorpsQHP30 June 2021 [62]
John Richards KendallDeputy Commander (Reserves), 3rd (United Kingdom) DivisionRoyal SignalsVR26 July 2021 [63]
Marcus J. MuddAssistant Chief of Staff (Plans), Permanent Joint HeadquartersQueen’s Royal Lancers
Royal Lancers
CBE, DSO30 June 2021 [64]
David J. BickersHead of Strategy, Army CommandRoyal EngineersMBE31 December 2021 [65]
Michael D. CornwellHead of Future Force Development, Army CommandPrincess of Wales's Royal RegimentOBE31 December 2021 [65]
Jon P. CresswellDeputy Commanding General, 1st French Division Royal Artillery31 December 2021 [65]
Julian Guy HillCommander, British Military Mission to Saudi Arabian National Guard Royal SignalsOBE31 December 2021 [65]
Christopher King
Brigadier Christopher King (cropped).jpg
Head of Military Capability PlansRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersCBE31 December 2021 [65]
Shay J. J. MarksIntelligence Corps31 December 2021 [65]
Edward Dixon SandryParachute RegimentOBE31 December 2021 [65]
James W. TaylorCommander, Initial Training Group Royal Regiment of FusiliersMBE31 December 2021 [65]
Mark C. P. WilsonRoyal Green Jackets
The Rifles
MBE31 December 2021 [65]
Matthew Joseph PetersenDeputy Commander (Reserves), 6th (United Kingdom) DivisionParachute Regiment
Royal Welsh Regiment
Royal Welsh
VR1 March 2022 [66]
Gillian Heather WilkinsonDeputy Military Secretary (Reserves)Army Reserve
Royal Logistic Corps
QVRM28 April 2022 [67]
Adam Fraser-HitchenHead of Personnel (Reserves), Army CommandRoyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers2 May 2022 [26]
B. BanerjeeArmy ReserveQVRM27 June 2022 [67]
Mark James David Ackrill
BG Ackrill visit to USAACE (Image 2 of 2) (Ackrill cropped).jpg
Commander, 1st Aviation Brigade Combat Team
Head of Profession, Army Aviation
Army Air Corps30 June 2022 [68]
Carl William BoswellCommander, 20th Armoured Brigade Combat Team Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
The Rifles
QCVS30 June 2022 [68]
Guy Justin BoxallCommandant, Royal School of Military Engineering Royal EngineersMBE30 June 2022 [68]
Neil James Mark Budd
Creating Strong Bonds Through Training (Image 1 of 3) (Budd cropped).jpg
Assistant Head of Strategy, Army HeadquartersRoyal ArtilleryOBE30 June 2022 [68]
Owen George Bunkle
21st TSC Shares LOGFAS Innovations with UK (Bunkle cropped).jpg
Head of Defence Logistics Operations and Capability, Strategic CommandRoyal Logistic Corps30 June 2022 [68]
Nicholas David Guise Cowley
Brigadier Nicholas Cowley inspecting a parade of Gurkha riflemen (cropped).jpg
Commander, Combat Manoeuvre Centre The Queen's Royal Hussars OBE30 June 2022 [68]
Michael John FayersCommander, 1st Signal Brigade
Assistant Chief of Staff (Communications), Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
Royal Signals30 June 2022 [68]
Guy Baron FodenCommander, 7th Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team Royal Anglian Regiment30 June 2022 [68]
Andrew Michael GilksDeputy Commander, Joint Helicopter Command
Chief of Staff, Joint Helicopter Command
Army Air CorpsMBE30 June 2022 [68]
Neil Darren GrantDeputy Commander, Allied Special Operations Forces Command [69] Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
Mercian Regiment
DSO, MC30 June 2022 [68]
Andrew D. GriffithsStaff and Personnel Support BranchOBE30 June 2022 [68]
Charles Edward Digby GristHead of Strategic Planning, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
The Rifles
OBE30 June 2022 [68]
Craig Ian HansonHead of Logistics, Army CommandRoyal Logistic CorpsCBE30 June 2022 [68]
Karl Ryan Harris
Brigadier Karl Harris.jpg
Royal ArtilleryCBE30 June 2022 [68]
Richard P. HartHead of Global Campaigns, Russia and Wider Europe, Ministry of DefenceRoyal Artillery30 June 2022 [68]
Robert Sholto James HedderwickCommander, Army Special Operations Brigade Black Watch
Royal Regiment of Scotland
30 June 2022 [68]
Justin George Edward Stenhouse1st The Queen's Dragoon GuardsCBE, DSO30 June 2022 [68]
Matthew R. WilkinsonHead, Vehicle Support Team, Defence Equipment and SupportRoyal EngineersMBE30 June 2022 [68]
Julian Anthony Paul LaddDeputy Director Land WarfarePrincess of Wales’s Royal RegimentTD, VR1 July 2022 [8]
J. Owen M. Lyttle
Brigadier Lyttle, brigade commander at the reformation parade of 19th Brigade (cropped).jpg
Commander, 19th Brigade Royal Irish Regiment
Army Reserve
MBE, TD, VR4 July 2022 [70] [71]
C. J. Ledsham Army Reserve TD17 October 2022 [70]
Jonathan AsbeeDeputy Chief of Staff (Support), Rapid Reaction Corps – France Royal Logistics Corps31 December 2022 [72]
Mark ComerDeputy Assistant Director of Logistics and Resources, International Military Staff Royal Logistics Corps31 December 2022 [72]
Andrew Stuart Garner
Brigadier Andrew Garner.jpg
Deputy Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve Yorkshire RegimentCBE31 December 2022 [72]
Denis JamesCommander, British Military Mission to the Saudi Arabian National Guard Life Guards31 December 2022 [72]
Matthew Edward Munro
Colonel Matthew Munro (Munro cropped).jpg
Head, British Defence Staff in West Africa
UK Defence Attaché to Nigeria
The Highlanders
Royal Regiment of Scotland
31 December 2022 [72]
J. K. Mahan Army Reserve 5 June 2023 [70]
Robert N. AlstonHead of Joint Fires and Influence, Allied Rapid Reaction CorpsRoyal Regiment of ArtilleryMBE30 June 2023 [73]
Simon J. CarvelCommander, 8th Engineer Brigade Royal Engineers30 June 2023 [73]
Kirsten J. DaglessHead of Talent, Skills, Learning, and Development, Ministry of DefenceRoyal Logistics CorpsOBE30 June 2023 [73]
Philip de RouffignacCommander, 2nd Medical Brigade 30 June 2023 [73]
Leigh J. Drummond
Colonel Leigh Drummond (Drummond cropped).jpg
Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans), Field ArmyRoyal Regiment of ScotlandMBE30 June 2023 [73]
Daniel B. DuffCommander, British Forces South Atlantic Islands 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards30 June 2023 [73]
Rupert S. EvettsCommander, 77th Brigade Blues and RoyalsOBE30 June 2023 [73]
Karl L. FranklandDeputy Chief of Staff (Support), NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Spain Royal Logistic Corps30 June 2023 [73]
Giles R. HarrisCommander, NATO Battlegroup Estonia Welsh GuardsDSO, OBE30 June 2023 [73]
Paul M. HayhurstUK Defence Attaché to PakistanArmy Air Corps30 June 2023 [73]
Jeremy LambDeputy Commander, London DistrictRoyal Regiment of FusiliersMC30 June 2023 [73]
Tobias LambertHead of Land Industrial Strategy, Ministry of DefenceRoyal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersOBE30 June 2023 [73]
Michael J. MortonHead of Digital Strategy, Defence DigitalRoyal Signals30 June 2023 [73]
David T. PackDeputy Commanding General, 82nd (US) Airborne Division Royal Gurkha RiflesOBE30 June 2023 [73]
James S. R. PriestRoyal Logistic CorpsMBE30 June 2023 [73]
Sarah L. Pringle-SmithProvost Marshal
Commander, 1st Military Police Brigade
Chief of Military Police, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
Inspector of Service Custody Premises
Adjutant General′s Corps30 June 2023 [73]
Jeremy A. RostronParachute Regiment30 June 2023 [73]
Henry L. SearbyCommander, 12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team Queen′s Royal LancersOBE30 June 2023 [73]
Robert J. SingletonCommander, 4th Light Brigade Combat Team Duke of Lancaster's Regiment30 June 2023 [73]
Simon G. SmithCommander, 104th Theatre Sustainment Brigade Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersMBE30 June 2023 [73]
Nicholas ThomasCommander, 160th (Welsh) Brigade 1st The Queen's Dragoon GuardsCBE30 June 2023 [73]
John Crichton WakelinHead of Training Capability, Army Command
Director, Collective Training Transformation Programme
The RiflesOBE30 June 2023 [73]
Stuart W. WhittleyRoyal Signals30 June 2023 [73]
Caroline J. Woodbridge-Lewin
Colonel Caroline Woodbridge-Lewin.jpg
Commandant, Defence College of Technical TrainingRoyal SignalsMBE30 June 2023 [73]
John M. H. WoolmerIntelligence Corps30 June 2023 [73]
Timothy Peter Jenkins Army Reserve OBE, TD, VR7 August 2023 [70]
P. BeaumontRoyal Artillery31 December 2023

[74]

M. S. P. BerryCommander, 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team Life Guards31 December 2023 [74]
J. P. DaviesMBE31 December 2023 [74]
N. D. Doyle31 December 2023 [74]
Irene Katarzyna DzisiewskaRoyal Engineers31 December 2023 [74]
J. C. MurrayRoyal Logistics Corps31 December 2023 [74]
P. T. QuaiteHead of Infrastructure PlansRoyal EngineersOBE31 December 2023 [74]
G. C. WearmouthRoyal Regiment of ScotlandOBE31 December 2023 [74]
N. M. Wight-BoycottChief of Staff, Joint Force HeadquartersRoyal Regiment of ScotlandOBE31 December 2023 [74]
B. M. WildeMBE31 December 2023 [74]
P. W. B. WrightAdjutant General′s Corps31 December 2023 [74]
N. J. SutherlandArmy ReserveVR1 February 2024

[75]

J. AinleyOBE30 June 2024

[76]

P. W. S. BainesOBE30 June 2024

[76]

M. R. BakerOBE30 June 2024

[76]

J. L. Owen30 June 2024

[76]

O. J. H. Bryant30 June 2024

[76]

E. G. R. CartwrightParachute RegimentOBE30 June 2024

[76]

D. C. CloseRoyal Regiment of Scotland30 June 2024

[76]

S. G. CookeThe Royal Logistics Corps30 June 2024

[76]

C. L. CotonRoyal Regiment of Artillery30 June 2024

[76]

N. G. EnglishMBE30 June 2024

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A. N. B. FodenThe Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth′s Own)DSO MBE30 June 2024

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A. J. C. GearyOBE30 June 2024

[76]

C. Gent30 June 2024

[76]

D. C. Glendenning30 June 2024

[76]

R. G. HallettOBE30 June 2024

[76]

G. P. HatcherOBE30 June 2024

[76]

P. B. Hughes30 June 2024

[76]

M. G. T. LewisRoyal Irish RegimentOBE30 June 2024

[76]

P. G. Loader30 June 2024

[76]

G. A. McDade30 June 2024

[76]

E. A. Mortimore30 June 2024

[76]

C. PalmerOBE30 June 2024

[76]

S. A. RidgwayOBE30 June 2024

[76]

A. RidlandDeputy Commanding General, Maneuver, 1st Armored Division 30 June 2024

[76]

Nicholas SerleHead of Military Capability Delivery, Army CommandDuke of Lancaster′s Regiment30 June 2024

[76]

K. A. SheldonHead of Programmes30 June 2024

[76]

A. D. WatsonRoyal Regiment of ScotlandOBE30 June 2024

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J. D. Webster30 June 2024

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Deputy Chaplain-Generals

NamePhotoAppointmentFormer regiment or corpsDecorationsDate of promotionRef
David J. BarrettDeputy Chaplain-General to His Majesty's Land ForcesRoyal Army Chaplain's DepartmentQHC30 June 2022 [68]

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