Douglas Chalmers
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For the Scottish academic and former communist activist, see Douglas Chalmers (politician).
Lieutenant General Douglas McKenzie Chalmers, CB, DSO, OBE (born 26 February 1966) is a former British Army officer who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy & Operations) from 2018 to 2021. He is currently Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
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Douglas Chalmers | |
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Born | (1966-02-26) 26 February 1966 (age 58) |
Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge | |
Assumed office 1 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Fiona Reynolds |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1984–2022 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | 524272 |
Unit | Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment |
Commands held | Task Force Helmand 12th Mechanized Brigade 2nd Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment |
Battles/wars | Iraq War War in Afghanistan Operation Inherent Resolve |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire Commander 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark) |
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