Director Special Forces (United Kingdom)

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Director Special Forces (DSF) has been the title of the professional head of the United Kingdom Special Forces. The DSF has since 2008 held the rank of Major-General.^[1], previously a Brigadier, reflecting the increased size of the Directorate. The position was created in 1988 and works out of the Ministry of Defence's, Whitehall office.

[edit] Former Directors

• General Sir Michael Rose KCB, CBE, DSO, QGM. (Late Coldstream Guards). 1988-1989
• Major General John Holmes DSO, OBE, MC. (Late Scots Guards). 1999-2001^[2]
• Major General Jacko Page MBE, OBE. (Late Parachute Regiment) 2008 ^[3]

[edit] References

General Cedric Delves 1989 - 1999

[edit] See also

• Special Air Service
• Special Boat Service
• Special Reconnaissance Regiment
• Special Forces Support Group