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General David Julian Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux, GCB, CBE, DSO, DL (born 4 March 1952) is a retired senior British Army officer and Peer who was formerly the Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces.
Lord Richards of Herstmonceux's full title is The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB CBE DSO DL. His name is David Julian Richards, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Learn about the career and achievements of the former Chief of the Defence Staff and current Baron Richards of Herstmonceux. He led operations in East Timor, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan, and received several honors and awards for his leadership and service.
General David Richards. From October 2010 to July 2013 General the Lord David Richards of Hertsmonceux was the UK's top Military Commander. Respected throughout the world for his leadership style and strategic brilliance, Lord Richards' vision & communication skills brought him to the very top of his profession. View All Speakers
Episode 3: Baron Richards of Herstmonceux. Peter Roberts and David Richards discuss the ten commandments of the manoeuvrist approach to warfare, thinking of weapons as servants not principles, the enduring nature of challenge, and the British Way of Warfare as ‘The absence of mass’.
David Julian Richards, General The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB, CBE, DSO, DL (born 4 March 1952), is a retired senior British Army officer who was formerly the Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces and military strategic adviser to the British government as well as a member of the National Security ...
General David Julian Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux, is a retired senior British Army officer and Peer who was formerly the Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces. He succeeded Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup in this role on 29 October 2010.
