Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chiefs of Staff Committee | |
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British Armed Forces | |
Abbreviation | SEAC |
Reports to | Chiefs of Staff Committee |
Appointer | Chief of the Defence Staff |
Formation | November 1, 2018 |
First holder | Glenn Haughton |
The Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chiefs of Staff Committee (SEAC) is the most senior member of the other ranks of the British Armed Forces. The role of the SEAC is to advise the Chiefs of Staff Committee, contribute to policy and decision making, and "bring the perspective of the Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Junior Ranks". The first SEAC took up the appointment on 1 November 2018. [1]
The use of the term enlisted in the title of the position is a departure from the usual British practice of referring to soldiers who do not hold a commission as other ranks.
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch | Ref. |
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1 | Glenn Haughton OBE (born 1972) | Warrant Officer Class One1 November 2018 | 9 December 2021 | 2 years, 272 days | British Army | [1] | |
2 | Richard Angove (born 1974) | Warrant Officer Class One9 December 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 123 days | Royal Marines | [2] |
Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chiefs of Staff Committee | |
---|---|
British Armed Forces | |
Abbreviation | SEAC |
Reports to | Chiefs of Staff Committee |
Appointer | Chief of the Defence Staff |
Formation | November 1, 2018 |
First holder | Glenn Haughton |
The Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chiefs of Staff Committee (SEAC) is the most senior member of the other ranks of the British Armed Forces. The role of the SEAC is to advise the Chiefs of Staff Committee, contribute to policy and decision making, and "bring the perspective of the Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Junior Ranks". The first SEAC took up the appointment on 1 November 2018. [1]
The use of the term enlisted in the title of the position is a departure from the usual British practice of referring to soldiers who do not hold a commission as other ranks.
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch | Ref. |
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1 | Glenn Haughton OBE (born 1972) | Warrant Officer Class One1 November 2018 | 9 December 2021 | 2 years, 272 days | British Army | [1] | |
2 | Richard Angove (born 1974) | Warrant Officer Class One9 December 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 123 days | Royal Marines | [2] |