Jump to content

File:Stuart Peach in 95s.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (1,500 × 2,100 pixels, file size: 719 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: Air Chief Marshal Peach was appointed Vice Chief of the Defence Staff on 10 May 2013.

Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach was born in 1956 in the West Midlands. He was educated at Aldridge Grammar School, the University of Sheffield (BA), University of Cambridge (MPhil), RAF Staff College and the Joint Services Command and Staff College (HCSC). He holds two honorary Doctorates from Kingston University and University of Sheffield.

Commissioned into the Royal Air Force in 1977, he flew Canberras in the photographic reconnaissance role prior to three successive tours on Tornado GR1 in the UK and Germany, qualifying as a weapons and electronic warfare instructor. He commanded IX (Bomber) Squadron at RAF Brüggen in Germany 1994-1996. Staff tours include personal staff officer to the Deputy Commander and Commander-in-Chief in RAF Germany, Executive Officer to Commander Second Allied Tactical Air Force and Director Defence Studies Royal Air Force.

Operational service includes Belize, Hong Kong and Germany in the 1980s, Deputy Commander British Forces in Turkey (Op Warden), UK Head Military Coordination Centre Zakho (Iraq), Detachment Commander in Saudi Arabia (Op Jural), Commander British Forces in Italy (Op Engadine), Air Commander (Forward) in HQ KFOR on Kosovo and Deputy Senior British Military Adviser in US HQ Central Command 2001-2002.

He commanded the Air Warfare Centre at RAF Waddington from 2000 to 2003, was Director General Intelligence Collection in the Ministry of Defence 2003-2006 and Chief of Defence Intelligence and Deputy Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee 2006-2009. He held the appointment of Chief of Joint Operations at PJHQ(UK) from March 2009-December 2011 before becoming the first Commander of the UK Joint Forces Command from December 2011-Apr 2013. He was appointed as Vice Chief of Defence Staff in May 2013.

Air Chief Marshal Peach is married with two children. He is a Trustee of the Imperial War Museum, Honorary Colonel (Intelligence Corps) of the Joint Services Signals Unit (Volunteers) and a Honorary Fellow of Downing College Cambridge. Sporting prowess continues to decline but passion for military history is undimmed.

  • Organization: RAF
  • Object Name: ND2_8234Finished-2
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: People, Royal Air Force
  • Keywords: Royal Air Force, RAF, Personnel, Identifiable, Man, Male, Officer, Air Chief Marshal, ACM, VCDS, Ministry of Defence, MoD, Chief, Staff, Defence, Vice
  • Country: UK
Date
Source http://www.defenceimagery.mod.uk/fotoweb/Preview.fwx?&position=1&archiveType=ImageFolder&archiveId=5042&albumId=5042&sorting=ModifiedTimeAsc&search=(IPTC080%20contains(MARK%20Rawlings))&fileId=A81D8793137680C0E66D08E8E606BD1F11732CAD1490F960D1DA871986B1F9663B985DAF6425EE16CAAA2B3AA2B030D852712EB1B11DAC16910A2D0D9AC01DBDFD4FF8B88BBB8DFB1F9C9114FEBF3EDBED287EB36EF023A07652734CAD296ADD9C724C9BDFD01EF6C817121E8CAA21140F396E529CA162066B7199226538B046ADD580CFB5A1B962549B144EC0F41C4B8414C64D96EC734199CE2D8E0AE2E435FD68E5B6BA3B5B0C
Author Mark Rawlings

Licensing

Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
This file is licensed under the Open Government Licence version 1.0 (OGL v1.0).
You are free to:
  • copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information;
  • adapt the Information;
  • exploit the Information commercially for example, by combining it with other Information, or by including it in your own product or application.
You must, where you do any of the above:
  • acknowledge the source of the Information by including any attribution statement specified by the Information Provider(s) and, where possible, provide a link to this licence;
  • ensure that you do not use the Information in a way that suggests any official status or that the Information Provider endorses you or your use of the Information;
  • ensure that you do not mislead others or misrepresent the Information or its source;
  • ensure that your use of the Information does not breach the Data Protection Act 1998 or the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.

See the Open Government Licence page on Meta-Wiki for more information.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

23 February 2012

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:24, 13 February 2013Thumbnail for version as of 21:24, 13 February 20131,500 × 2,100 (719 KB)Chase me ladies, I'm the CavalryUser created page with UploadWizard

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata