Chief of the Defence Staff is the title of the professional head of the British Armed Forces and the most senior uniformed military adviser to the secretary of state for defence and the prime minister
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Air Vice Marshal Dickson near Venafro, Italy
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Chief of the General Staff has been the title of the professional head of the British Army since 1964. The CGS is a member of both the Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Army Board; he is also the chai
Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)
…1645/60–1904, intermittently) Not established 1689 Senior Naval Lord (1689–1771) 1771 First Naval Lord (1771–1904) 1904 First Sea Lord (1904–1917) Chief of the General Staff (1904–1909) Inter-service co-ordination was carried out from 1904 by the Committee of Imperial Defence under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister…
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Nicholson 1898
Field Marshal Sir John French