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FLAG and GENERAL OFFICERS LIST - 13 Jan 09 FLAG AND GENERAL OFFICERS LIST - 13 Jan 09 Appointment Incumbent Sp Seniority Assumed Remarks MOD/Central Staff 1SL/CNS Admiral Sir Jonathon BAND GCB ADC X 02-Aug-02 07-Feb-06 tbrb STANHOPE 21 Jul 09 CE Defence Estates Vice Admiral T J H LAURENCE CB MVO X 30-Apr-07 30-Apr-07 DCDS(Pers) Vice Admiral P J WILKINSON CVO XSM 31-Aug-07 31-Aug-07 CM(PA)/CofN Rear Admiral P LAMBERT CB XSM 29-Jun-04 30-Oct-06 DCDS(EC) 24 Jun; tbrb HUSSAIN 17 Mar CMDT JSCSC Rear Admiral N MORISETTI X 18-Nov-05 06-Sep-07 ACDS(IC) Major General J G ROSE CB MBE RM 06-Feb-06 06-Feb-06 tbrb THOMAS 23 Mar 09 ACNS Rear Admiral R G COOLING X 29-Aug-06 26-Feb-08 UK HYDROG/DCE UKHA Rear Admiral I MONCRIEFF X 05-Dec-06 05-Dec-06 COMD JHC Rear Admiral C A JOHNSTONE-BURT OBE XP 19-Dec-06 18-Mar-08 ACDS(ISP) Rear Admiral A D RICHARDS XP 01-Aug-07 01-Aug-07 SDS(N) RCDS Rear Admiral S R LISTER OBE MESM 08-Apr-08 22-Apr-08 tbrb S T WILLIAMS OBE 23 Feb 09 Navy Command and PJHQ CINCFLEET Admiral Sir Mark STANHOPE KCB OBE XSM 10-Jul-04 06-Nov-07 tbrb SOAR 10 Jun 09 DCINC/COS NCHQ Vice Admiral R P BOISSIER CB XSM 31-Oct-06 31-Oct-06 tbrb IBBOTSON 7 Apr 09 CGRM Major General G S ROBISON RM 29-Jun-06 29-Jun-06 tbrb SALMON o/r from deployment spring 09 COS(Capability) Major General G S ROBISON RM 29-Jun-06 18-Nov-08 COS(Ops) PJHQ Rear Admiral G M ZAMBELLAS DSC XP 29-Aug-06 01-Oct-08 COS(AV) Rear Admiral S B CHARLIER XP 05-Feb-08 05-Feb-08 COMUKMARFOR Rear Admiral P A JONES X 14-Feb-08 22-Sep-08 COMUKAMPHIBFOR Major General A SALMON OBE RM 01-May-08 01-May-08 COM(Ops) Rear Admiral M ANDERSON XSM 13-Jan-09 13-Jan-09 Second Sea Lord 2SL/CNH Vice Admiral A M MASSEY CBE ADC X 15-Jul-08 15-Jul-08 FOST Rear Admiral R J IBBOTSON CB DSC X 23-Jun-05 08-May-07 tbrb SNOW 17 Feb 09 NAVSEC/COS(Pers) Rear Admiral C P R MONTGOMERY CBE X 16-Apr-07 17-Apr-07 FOSNNI/FORF Rear Admiral M B ALABASTER WE 16-Sep-08 16-Sep-08 DGNCS/Chaplain of the Fleet The Venerable J GREEN QHC 28-Feb-06 10-Mar-06 05/02/2009 [Page] FLAG AND GENERAL OFFICERS LIST - 13 Jan 09 Appointment Incumbent Sp Seniority Assumed Remarks DE&S C of M (Fleet) Vice Admiral Sir Trevor SOAR KCB OBE XSM 16-Jan-07 16-Jan-07 tbrb MATHEWS 5 May 09 DG Submarines Rear Admiral A D H MATHEWS CB MESM 24-Mar-05 24-Mar-05 tbrb LISTER 23 Mar 09 DG Weapons Rear Admiral A M HUSSAIN WE 31-Aug-06 05-Sep-06 CM(PA)/CofN May 09 DG Ships Rear Admiral R T LOVE OBE ME 16-Mar-07 12-Jun-08 DG Safety & Eng Rear Admiral I P G TIBBITT CBE AE 09-May-07 09-May-07 CSSE Rear Admiral S J LLOYD MESM 10-Nov-08 10-Nov-08 NATO DCOMISAF & SBMR-A Lieutenant General J B DUTTON CBE RM 08-Oct-08 25-Nov-08 DCOS Trans Spt Rear Admiral R D LEAMAN OBE X 06-Sep-05 29-Jun-07 COS CC MAR FOR Rear Admiral A J RIX X 04-Jul-06 29-May-07 SBMA CENTCOM Major General J H THOMAS DSO RM 01-Aug-07 01-Aug-07 ACDS(IC) 23 Mar 09 DCOM NRDC IT Major General D A CAPEWELL OBE RM 06-May-08 06-May-08 DEPCOMSTRIKFORNATO Rear Admiral I F CORDER XSM 13-Jan-09 13-Jan-09 Medical DG Strategic Change Surgeon Rear Admiral P I RAFFAELLI QHP MED 04-May-04 17-Oct-06 ACDS(Health) Surgeon Rear Admiral L J JARVIS QHS MED 02-Jun-08 02-Jun-08 Additional Rear Admiral C A SNOW CBE X 11-Jan-07 17-Feb-09 FOST 17 Feb 09 Vice Admiral Sir Anthony DYMOCK KBE CB Joins Retired List 19 Feb 09 Rear Admiral T A SPIRES CBE Joins Retired List 5 Mar 09 Rear Admiral N C F GUILD CB Joins Retired List 28 Mar 09 Rear Admiral P L WILCOCKS CB DSC Joins Retired List 14 Apr 09 Rear Admiral D J COOKE MBE Joins Retired List 14 May 09 Totals, incl Additional Admirals Vice Admirals Rear/Surgeon Rear Admirals/Venerable Lieutenant General Major Generals Total 05/02/2009 [Page].
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