Timothy Sulivan
Timothy Sulivan | |
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Born | 1946 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Years of service | 1966-2001 |
Rank | Major-General |
Commands held |
7th Armoured Brigade 4th Division |
Battles/wars | Gulf War |
Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General Timothy John Sulivan CB CBE (born 1946) is a former British Army officer who commanded 4th Division.
Military career
Sulivan was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1966[1] and transferred into the Blues and Royals in 1980.[2] He served as the only non-US member of General Norman Schwarzkopf's strategic planning team during the Gulf War.[3] He was appointed Commander of 7th Armoured Brigade in 1991, Principal Staff Officer to the Chief of the Defence Staff in 1993[4] and Director-General for Doctrine and Development in 1994.[5] He went on to be Chief of Staff for the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in 1996 and General Officer Commanding 4th Division in 1998 before he retired in 2001.[5]
In retirement he has become Vice President for Customer Relations with General Dynamics (UK) Ltd.[3]
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 44126. p. 10605. 29 September 1966. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 48108. p. 3029. 25 February 1980. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- 1 2 Screen plc: Board and Senior Management Appointment
- ↑ Senior Tri-service and Ministry of Defence Posts
- 1 2 Army Commands
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Nigel Richards |
General Officer Commanding the 4th Division 1998–2001 |
Succeeded by John Holmes |