Matthew Wiles

Matthew Wiles
Born 1961
Allegiance  United Kingdom
Service/branch  Royal Air Force
Years of service 1979–2013
Rank Air Vice Marshal
Battles/wars War in Afghanistan
Awards Companion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Air Vice Marshal Matthew John Gethin Wiles CB, CBE (born 1961) is a retired senior commander in the Royal Air Force who previously served as the Air Secretary.

Wiles was commissioned into the Royal Air Force as a flying officer in 1979.[1] He served as Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel and Logistics at Permanent Joint Headquarters[2] and then went on to be Director General of the Joint Supply Chain at Defence Equipment and Support in 2008.[3] He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours[4] before he became Air Secretary in September 2011.[5] He was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2013 Birthday Honours.[6]

References

Military offices
Preceded by
Mike Lloyd
Chief of Staff Personnel and Air Secretary
2011–2013
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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