Commander Force Development and Capability
Former senior British Army appointment, responsible for training
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The Commander Force Development and Capability was a senior (3 star) British Army officer with responsibility for training the Army, and developing its capability, sustainability and doctrine.[1] The post of Commander Force Development and Training was first established in December 2009.[1] Following a further organisational review, the appointment became Commander Force Development and Capability on 1 April 2014, losing responsibility for recruiting and initial training. This post no longer exists as of 2015.[2][3]
Commanders
Commanders have included:
- 2009-2010 Lieutenant-General Bill Rollo[1]
- 2010-2012 Lieutenant-General Paul Newton[4]
- 2012-2014 Lieutenant-General Jonathan Page[5]
- 2014-2015 Lieutenant-General Mark Poffley[6]