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This is a list of career roles available within each corps in the British Army, as a soldier or officer. [ 1 ] Roles in italics are only available to serving soldiers, or re-joiners, and are not open to civilians.
In 1920 it was promulgated in Army Order 545 of 1920 to abolish the rank of Brigadier General and substitute in its place the ranks Colonel Commandant (commander of a brigade or training school) and Colonel-on-the-Staff (staff officer, usually appointed Directors, Deputy Director etc. at the War Officer and in India), effective from 1 January ...
British Army officer rank insignia; NATO rank scale: OF-10 OF-9 OF-8 OF-7 OF-6 OF-5 OF-4 OF-3 OF-2 OF-1 OF(D) United Kingdom Epaulette rank insignia: Rank: [1] Field marshal [note 1] General: Lieutenant-general: Major-general: Brigadier: Colonel: Lieutenant colonel: Major: Captain: Lieutenant: Second lieutenant: Officer cadet: Abbreviation: FM ...
The Military Secretary is the British Army office with responsibility for appointments, promotion, postings and discipline of high ranking officers of the British Army. [1] It is a senior British Army appointment, held by an officer holding the rank of major-general. The position of Deputy Military Secretary is held by an officer holding the ...
Deputy Chief of the General Staff (DCGS) is the title of the deputy to the Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army. From 1942 until 1968 the Deputy Chief was the third-ranking member of the General Staff, subordinate the Chief and Vice Chief. As of September 2015, the role of Deputy CGS is to be "responsible for ...
In 2011 a two-star appointment was created for the officer commanding the Territorial Army; this officer has inherited the above designation. This now has separated. [4] Recent Commanders for the Territorial Army/Army Reserves have been: Deputy Commander Land Forces (Reserves) 2011–2012 Major-General The Duke of Westminster [5]
This is a template for showing a table of the British Army Officer ranks and epaulettes. The table can be expanded on pages allowing for more information to be associated with the ranks. The basic table can be added to a page with
Director Information and Army Chief Information Officer: Royal Signals: 1 March 2024 [10] Jonathan Edward Alexander Chestnutt: Deputy Chief of Staff Headquarters Field Army Master General of Logistics: Royal Logistic Corps: CBE: 22 April 2024 [40] Philip A. J. McNee: Surgeon-General of the United Kingdom Armed Forces: Royal Army Medical Corps ...