This is a list of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines . It includes currently serving Royal Marine generals, lieutenant-generals, major-generals and brigadiers. [1]
Name | Photo | Appointment | Honours | Date of promotion | Ref |
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Sir Gwyn Jenkins | ![]() | First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff Commandant General Royal Marines [2] | KCB, OBE, ADC | 30 August 2022 | [3] |
Name | Photo | Appointment | Honours | Date of promotion | Ref |
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Sir Robert Andrew Magowan | ![]() | Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Financial and Military Capability) | KCB, CBE | 22 January 2020 | [4] |
Sir Charles Richard Stickland | ![]() | KCB, OBE | 15 November 2021 | [5] | |
Name | Photo | Appointment | Honours | Date of promotion | Ref |
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Paul P. Lynch | Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence, NATO | MC | 7 August 2023 | [6] | |
Duncan G. Forbes | ![]() | Chief of Staff Military Strategic Headquarters[ citation needed ] | 11 March 2024 | [7] | |
Daniel Blanchford | CBE | 29 April 2024 | [8] | ||
Richard John Cantrill | ![]() | Commander Operations | OBE, MC | 6 May 2024 | [8] |
Philip Mark Totten | Director Attack Submarines | CBE | 28 May 2024 | [8] | |
Anthony R. Turner | ![]() | Deputy Commander, Allied Special Operations Forces Command | 17 June 2024 | [8] | |
Paul Andrew Maynard | ![]() | Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) & Deputy Commandant General Royal Marines | OBE ADC | 26 March 2025 |
Name | Photo | Appointment | Honours | Date of promotion | Ref |
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Michael John Tanner | ![]() | Commander, His Majesty's Naval Base Devonport | OBE | 20 February 2020 | [9] |
Neil Sutherland | ![]() | MBE | 7 June 2022 | [10] | |
James Fraser Roylance | Chief Technology Officer, Navy Command | July 2022 | |||
Derek P. Stafford | Director, Military Aviation Authority | October 2022 | |||
Andrew P. L. Watkins | Deputy Director of Plans, United States Central Command | 19 June 2023 | [11] | ||
Christopher E. Haw | Director, Future Commando Force Programme | MC | 25 September 2023 | [12] | |
Richard C. Morris | Military Assistant to the Prime Minister[ citation needed ] | OBE | 27 September 2023 | [13] | |
Benjamin E. Halsted | ![]() | MBE | 20 October 2023 | [14] | |
James A. Dennis | Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans), Defence Digital Head of Customer Services, Defence Digital | 6 November 2023 | [15] | ||
Jonathan J. Sear | UK Defence Attaché to Germany | 6 April 2024 | [8] | ||
Jamie M. Norman | Commander, UK Commando Force | DSO, OBE | 29 April 2024 | [8] | |
Richard Alston | Director of Integrated Effects, Ministry of Defence | OBE | 23 September 2024 | [16] | |
Simon M. Rogers | Director Operational Advantage Centre | OBE | 17 March 2025 | [17] | |
James A. E. Lewis | Assistant Chief of Staff Plans, Permanent Joint Headquarters | OBE | 28 April 2025 | [18] | |
Andrew R. Muddiman | ![]() | Naval Regional Commander Scotland and Northern Ireland | ADC | [19] | |
Douglas C.J. Pennefather |