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| − | Jenkins was educated at [[Malmesbury School]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/17670447.students-inspired-by-visit-of-major-general-jenkins/|title=Students inspired by visit of Major General Jenkins|website=Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard|language=en|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref> |
+ | Jenkins was educated at [[Malmesbury School]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/17670447.students-inspired-by-visit-of-major-general-jenkins/|title=Students inspired by visit of Major General Jenkins|website=Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard|language=en|access-date=2019-06-12}}</ref> On return from a deployment to Afghanistan in 2011<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=60283|page=18623|supp=y|date=28 September 2012}}</ref> Jenkins became Military Assistant to the Prime Minister.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.550squadronassociation.org.uk/images/Reunion-2014/SamLipfriend-DowningStreetLetter.pdf|title=Letter to Mr Don Kentish|publisher=550 Squadron Association|date=23 May 2014|accessdate=9 March 2019}}</ref> He went on to become Deputy National Security Adviser for Conflict, Stability & Defence in 2016,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/529110/co_staff_and_salary_senior_data_march2016.csv/preview|title=Cabinet Office staff and salary data: senior posts as at 31 March 2016 - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk|access-date=2016-10-07}}</ref> Commander, [[3 Commando Brigade]] in 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201865-.pdf|title=Senior Royal Navy Appointments|accessdate=9 March 2019}}</ref> and [[Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff|Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|title=Press Reader Article|url=https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-daily-telegraph/20190308/281668256285828|website=Pressreader.com |publisher=Daily Telegraphy|accessdate=9 March 2019}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:48, 9 September 2019
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| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/branch | Royal Marines |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | N028429W |
| Commands held | 3 Commando Brigade |
| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General Gwyn Jenkins OBE is a Royal Marines officer.
Military career
Jenkins was educated at Malmesbury School.[1] On return from a deployment to Afghanistan in 2011[2] Jenkins became Military Assistant to the Prime Minister.[3] He went on to become Deputy National Security Adviser for Conflict, Stability & Defence in 2016,[4] Commander, 3 Commando Brigade in 2017[5] and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) in 2019.[6]
References
- ↑ "Students inspired by visit of Major General Jenkins" (in en). https://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/17670447.students-inspired-by-visit-of-major-general-jenkins/.
- ↑ "No. 60283". 28 September 2012. p. 18623. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60283/supplement/18623
- ↑ "Letter to Mr Don Kentish". 550 Squadron Association. 23 May 2014. http://www.550squadronassociation.org.uk/images/Reunion-2014/SamLipfriend-DowningStreetLetter.pdf. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "Cabinet Office staff and salary data: senior posts as at 31 March 2016 - GOV.UK". https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/529110/co_staff_and_salary_senior_data_march2016.csv/preview.
- ↑ "Senior Royal Navy Appointments". http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201865-.pdf. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "Press Reader Article". Daily Telegraphy. https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-daily-telegraph/20190308/281668256285828. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
The original article can be found at Gwyn Jenkins and the edit history here.