List of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines

Summary

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]

Generals edit

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Gwyn S.G. Jenkins
 
Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff
Commandant General Royal Marines[2]
CB, OBE, ADC 30 August 2022 [3]

Lieutenant-Generals edit

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Sir Robert Andrew Magowan
 
Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Financial and Military Capability) KCB, CBE 22 January 2020 [4]
Charles Richard Stickland
 
Chief of Joint Operations CB, OBE 15 November 2021 [5]

Major-Generals edit

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
James Andrew John Morris Commander, Standing Joint Force CB, DSO 1 April 2019 [6]
Paul P. Lynch Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence, NATO MC 7 August 2023 [7]

Brigadiers edit

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Matthew F. Pierson
 
CBE 24 July 2017 [8]
Matthew J.A. Jackson
 
Director, Joint Services Command and Staff College DSO 11 December 2018 [9]
Daniel Blanchford Head of Commitments and Crises, Ministry of Defence CBE 12 August 2019 [10]
Michael John Tanner
 
Naval Base Commander (Devonport) OBE 20 February 2020 [11]
Richard John Cantrill
 
Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations), Permanent Joint Headquarters OBE, MC 2 September 2020 [12]
Anthony R. Turner
 
September 2020 [13]
Duncan G. Forbes
 
Commander, 3 Commando Brigade 4 May 2021 [14]
Philip Mark Totten Deputy Director Weapon Operating Centre,

Defence Equipment & Support

OBE 14 June 2021 [15]
Sean P. Brady Deputy Director of Shipbuilding Programmes, Navy Command
Senior Responsible Owner, Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance Ship
Senior Responsible Owner, Multi Role Support Ships
Senior Responsible Owner, Type 32 frigates
10 November 2021 [16]
Neil Sutherland
 
Deputy Commandant-General Royal Marines
Chief of Staff, Navy Command HQ
MBE, ADC 7 June 2022 [17]
Paul Andrew Maynard
 
Chief Joint Force Operations OBE 11 July 2022 [18]
James Fraser Roylance Chief Technology Officer, Navy Command July 2022
Derek P. Stafford Head of Operating Assurance, Military Aviation Authority October 2022
Andrew P. L. Watkins Deputy Director J5 Plans, US Central Command 19 June 2023 [19]
Christopher E. Haw Deputy Director Navy Acquisition - Commando Forces MC 25 September 2023 [20]
Richard C. Morris OBE 27 September 2023 [21]
Benjamin E. Halsted MBE 20 October 2023 [22]
James A. Dennis 6 November 2023 [23]
Graeme W. Fraser
 
Naval Regional Commander Wales and Western England MBE, ADC [24]
Andrew R. Muddiman
 
Naval Regional Commander Scotland and Northern Ireland [25]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ADMIRALS: NOVEMBER 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ "No. 63889". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 November 2022. p. 22839.
  3. ^ "No. 63818". The London Gazette (Supplement). 20 September 2022. p. 17754.
  4. ^ "No. 62915". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 February 2020. p. 2442.
  5. ^ "No. 63567". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 2021. p. 23681.
  6. ^ "No. 62610". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 April 2019. p. 6430.
  7. ^ "No. 64150". The London Gazette (Supplement). 22 August 2023. p. 16782.
  8. ^ "No. 62062". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 2017. p. 17880.
  9. ^ "No. 62558". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 February 2019. p. 2354.
  10. ^ "No. 62844". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 December 2019. p. 21821.
  11. ^ "No. 62968". The London Gazette (Supplement). 7 April 2020. p. 7122.
  12. ^ "No. 63052". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 January 2021. p. 11886.
  13. ^ "Brigadier Tony Turner ADC". Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  14. ^ "No. 63426". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 July 2021. p. 13220.
  15. ^ "No. 63503". The London Gazette (Supplement). 19 October 2021. p. 18463.
  16. ^ "No. 63634". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 March 2022. p. 4246.
  17. ^ "No. 63793". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 August 2022. p. 16014.
  18. ^ "No. 63848". The London Gazette (Supplement). 18 October 2022. p. 19790.
  19. ^ "No. 64162". The London Gazette (Supplement). 5 September 2023. p. 17678.
  20. ^ "No. 64228". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 November 2023. p. 22870.
  21. ^ "No. 64228". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 November 2023. p. 22871.
  22. ^ "No. 64253". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 December 2023. p. 25082.
  23. ^ "No. 64295". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 January 2024. p. 1278.
  24. ^ "The Navy Directory 2019" (PDF). royalnavy.mod.uk. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020. 1* Naval Regional Commander Wales & Western England (NRC WWE) Brigadier G W Fraser MBE
  25. ^ "New Royal Navy Regional Commander installed in ceremony in Fife". Fife Today. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.