Lt Gen Phil Prosser joins as Chief of Defence Logistics & Support
What was announced
Lieutenant General Phil Prosser CBE will lead Support operations for the Armed Forces.
Key points, in the publisher's words
- As Chief of Defence Logistics and Support ( CDLS ), Lieutenant General ( Lt Gen ) Phil Prosser is responsible for leading the National Armaments Logistics & Support organisation as it enables Defence activities around the world today, while continually modernising and integrating how Support will be delivered in the future. CDLS is the Function Owner for Support, responsible for improving coherence and performance of Support across Defence.
- It is a privilege to take over as CDLS today and to lead the talented military and civilian people who deliver Support for Defence every day.
- As we face an increasingly complex and challenging world, my focus will be on delivering for the front line today while modernising Support for the future. I look forward to working with colleagues across Defence and industry to strengthen the Support Enterprise and ensure it continues to deliver what our Armed Forces need, where and when they need it.
Who and where
UK bodies of power
- Ministry of Defence (UK government department) · more news
Where this sits in the 10 levels of power
Topics, as GOV.UK files them: Armed forces.
Receipt
- Original: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lt-gen-phil-prosser-joins-as-chief-of-defence-logistics-support
- Published 2026-11-09 10:00:01 UTC
- Read by this site 2026-11-09 10:00:43 UTC from GOV.UK
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