Chief of Defence Materiel

The Chief of Defence Materiel is a senior post in the British armed forces created in April 2007. It merges the roles of Chief of Defence Procurement and Chief of Defence Logistics into a single post responsible for leading Defence Equipment and Support.

The command may be held by a four-star officer, admiral, general, or air chief marshal appointed from the three services, and also by civilians.

Postholders

• General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue 2 April 2007–December 2010^[1]
• Bernard Gray from 4 January 2011^[2]

References

1. ^ "General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue will be first "Chief of Defence Materiel"". MOD. http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/DefencePolicyAndBusiness/GeneralSirKevinOdonoghueWillBeFirstchiefOfDefenceMateriel.htm. Retrieved 2009-06-20. 
2. ^ Bernard Gray Appointed Chief of Defence Materiel Ministry of Defence, 16 December 2010

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