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  1. Military career

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Lieutenant General Sir Mark William Poffley, {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100|sep=,|KCB|OBE}} (born 1960) is a senior British Army officer. He was Commander Force Development and Capability (2014–15), Deputy Chief of the General Staff (2015), and Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Capability) at the Ministry of Defence (2016–18).

Military career

Poffley was commissioned into the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in 1985.[1] After seeing action in the Gulf War and then in the Bosnian War,[1] he served as Deputy Chief of Staff for 24 Airmobile Brigade and then as Staff Officer responsible for Plans and Doctrine in the Attack Helicopter Team.[1] He became commanding officer of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment in 2001, and was deployed to Macedonia in August of that year[2][3] and Afghanistan in 2002.[4]

Poffley went on to be Colonel Army Plans in 2003 and commander 102nd Logistic Brigade in 2005, seeing active service in Iraq in that capacity.[1] He went on to be Principal Staff Officer to the Chief of the Defence Staff in December 2006, Chief of Staff Land Forces in March 2009 and Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Resources and Plans) in November 2011:[5] he was given the additional title of Master General of Logistics in June 2012. He went on to be Commander Force Development and Capability in February 2014[6] as well as the Deputy Chief of the General Staff in Spring 2015.[7][8][9] After that he was appointed Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Capability) at the Ministry of Defence in January 2016.[10][11]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://sandhursttrust.org/events/leadership-encounters/Leadership-Encounter-Major-General-Poffley-OBE.htm|title=Major General Mark Poffley OBE|date=21 September 2010|publisher=Sandhurst Foundation|accessdate=14 July 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20150423225257/http://sandhursttrust.org/events/leadership-encounters/Leadership-Encounter-Major-General-Poffley-OBE.htm|archivedate=23 April 2015|df=dmy-all}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1497530.stm|title=More troops leave for Macedonia|date=18 August 2001|publisher=BBC|accessdate=24 April 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gov-news.org/gov/uk/news/mod_operational_honours_and_awards/86526.html|title=MoD Operational honours and awards|date=18 April 2002|publisher=Ministry of Defence|accessdate=24 April 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.paradata.org.uk/units/13-air-assault-support-regiment-rlc|title=13 Air Assault Support Regiment|publisher=Paradata|accessdate=3 May 2015}}
5. ^Senior Ministry of Defence and Tri-service Appointments {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117033054/http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Ministry%20of%20Defence%20Senior%20Posts.pdf |date=17 November 2015 }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.defenceviewpoints.co.uk/defence-news/ups-and-outs-july-2013|title=Ups and outs July 2013|publisher=Defence Viewpoints|accessdate=14 July 2013}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.rusi.org/downloads/assets/20150622-RUSI_LWC_Programme_PUBLIC.pdf|title=Strategic Land Power|publisher=RUSI|accessdate=17 August 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151004180356/https://www.rusi.org/downloads/assets/20150622-RUSI_LWC_Programme_PUBLIC.pdf|archivedate=4 October 2015|df=dmy-all}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://investor.shareholder.com/jpmorganchase/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=919302 |title=J.P. Morgan Signs Armed Forces Corporate Covenant |publisher=Investor.shareholder.com |date=2015-06-25 |accessdate=2015-08-17}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.dsei.co.uk/Content/East-Theatre/18_145/ |title=DSEI 2015 - East Theatre (Land, Ministerial Keynote, Rising Stars) |publisher=Dsei.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2015-08-17 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150829203227/http://www.dsei.co.uk/Content/East-Theatre/18_145/ |archivedate=29 August 2015 |df=dmy-all }}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gurkhabde.com/qg-signals-bid-farewell-to-its-colonel-of-the-regt-maj-gen-n-a-w-pope-cbe/|title=QG Signals bid farewell to its Colonel of the Regt, Maj Gen N A W Pope CBE|publisher=Gurkha Brigade Association|date=10 December 2015|accessdate=12 December 2015}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cdainstitute.ca/images/20160112-Gen_Poffley_-_DCDS_MilCap_Official_Bio.pdf|title=Lieutenant General M W Poffley OBE|accessdate=29 February 2016}}
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