- Former British army chief. He retired from the army in 2006.
- His service in the Balkans lent him notoriety after he refused an order by an American general, his superior in NATO, to box in Russian forces after they entered Kosovo without permission.
- He was educated at Stamford School and Sandhurst before being commissioned into the army as an officer in 1963.
- Earned a degree in Russian studies from Birmingham University while serving in the Intelligence Corps.
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