Duncan Capps

Duncan Capps
Allegiance  United Kingdom
Service/branch  British Army
Years of service 1986–
Rank Major General
Commands held 104th Logistic Brigade
Battles/wars War in Afghanistan
Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Major-General Duncan Francis Capps CBE is a British Army officer. He became General Officer Commanding Regional Command in June 2017.

Military career

Capps was commissioned into the Royal Corps of Transport on 13 December 1986.[1] He became Deputy Chief of Staff, Headquarters 1st (United Kingdom) Armoured Division in December 2008,[2] commander 104th Logistic Brigade in August 2011[3] and commander, Joint Force Support in Afghanistan in December 2012.[4] He went on to be Assistant Chief of Staff (Logistics) at Permanent Joint Headquarters in November 2013,[5] Head of Defence Supply Chain Operations and Movements at Defence Equipment and Support in February 2016[6] and General Officer Commanding Regional Command in June 2017.[7]

He was appointed an Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 21 March 2014.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "No. 50826". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 May 1987. p. 1777.
  2. ↑ "UK Armed Forces appointments announced September 2008". Defence Viewpoints. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Visits" (PDF). Blue Beret. 30 November 2011. p. 23. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "Britain to hand over Camp Bastion to US forces". The Telegraph. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "Senior appointments". The Times. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Senior appointments (April 2017)". RAF. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Senior Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  8. ↑ "No. 60813". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 March 2014. p. 5835.
Military offices
Preceded by
Richard Stanford		 GOC Regional Command
2017–		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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