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Leading senior military judgement for the future development of the armed forces including the definition and delivery for military capability requirements; and being capability sponsor for capital projects and
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The Vice Chief of the Defence Staff deputises for the Chief of the Defence Staff and has responsibility for running the armed forces aspects of defence business, principally through the central staff.
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Co-ordinating delivery of top-level decisions-making, implementation and monitoring progress
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Non-Executive Defence Board Member and Chair of the Defence Equipment and Support Board
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Non-Executive Defence Board Member and Chair of the Defence Audit Committee
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Defence Board lead for military personnel and training (including Reserves)
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Non-Executive Defence Board Member and Chair of the People Committee
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before 1964. From 1966 to 1978 the post was occupied by a
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Leading the preparation of the armed forces input to
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Index


Ministry of Defence

General
Dame Sharon Nesmith
Ministry of Defence
Defence Council
Chiefs of Staff Committee
Chief of the Defence Staff
Secretary of State for Defence
Prime Minister
King-in-Council
Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff
Sir Alfred Earle
Official website
Chief of the Defence Staff
British Armed Forces
Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff
3 star officer
4 star officer
Sir Alfred Earle GBE, CB
Air Chief Marshal
Sir Alfred Earle
GBE
CB
Royal Air Force
Sir George Cole KCB, CBE
Lieutenant General
Sir George Cole
KCB

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