List of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines

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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]

Lieutenant-Generals[change | change source]

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Robert Andrew Magowan
Deputy Commander, Strategic Command CB CBE 22 January 2020 [2]

Major-Generals[change | change source]

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Charles Stickland
Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Operations and Commitments) CB, OBE 23 October 2017 [3]
Matthew Holmes
Commandant General Royal Marines CBE, DSO 9 May 2018 [4]
Gwyn Jenkins
CB, OBE 21 January 2019 [5]
James A. J. Morris Director of Joint Warfare, Strategic Command DSO 1 April 2019 [6]
Ewen A. Murchison
Deputy Adviser, Ministry of Interior Affairs (Afghanistan) MBE 4 May 2020 [7]

Brigadiers[change | change source]

Name Photo Appointment Decorations Date of promotion Ref
Graeme W. Fraser
Naval Regional Commander Wales & Western England (NRC WWE) MBE [8]
Rory S. Copinger-Symes to retire CBE 25 July 2016 [9]
Matthew F. Pierson
Defence Adviser, UK Mission to the European Union CBE 24 July 2017 [10]
Haydn J. White
2017
James E. Maybery MBE 1 February 2018 [11]
Simon J. Scott OBE 6 November 2018 [12]
Matthew J.A. Jackson
Student at the Royal College of Defence Studies DSO 11 December 2018 [5]
Daniel Blanchford Chief of Joint Operations, Permanent Joint Headquarters OBE 12 August 2019 [13]
Dan Cheesman Chief Technology Officer, Navy Command 2020 [14]
Alan Litster MBE 2020
Steven J. Hussey Head of Air Manoeuvre Capability, Army Command MBE 14 January 2020 [15]
Leonard A. Brown Head of Futures and Strategic Analysis, Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre MBE 17 February 2020 [16]
Michael J. Tanner
Chief of Staff Navy Command OBE 20 February 2020 [16]
Paul P. Lynch Commander, National Centre for Geospatial Intelligence MC 18 March 2020 [17]
Richard J. Read Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Resources and Plans) 6 April 2020 [7]
Richard J. Cantrill Commander, 3 Commando Brigade OBE, MC 2 September 2020 [18]

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References[change | change source]

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  10. "No. 62062". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 2017. p. 17880.
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  12. "No. 62545". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 January 2019. p. 1406.
  13. "No. 62844". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 December 2019. p. 21821.
  14. "ROYAL NAVY SHOWS COMMITMENT TO DRONE TECHNOLOGY FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS". Royal Navy. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  15. "No. 62954". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 March 2020. p. 6266.
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  18. "Confirmed Online Panelists - 1 December". defenceiq.com. defenceiq. 11 October 2020. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020. Brigadier Rich Cantrill Commander 3 Commando Brigade