Английская Википедия:Hamish de Bretton-Gordon
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Colonel Hamish Stephen de Bretton-Gordon Шаблон:Post-nominals (born September 1963) is a chemical weapons expert and was a director of SecureBio Limited until its dissolution on 17 August 2017.[1] He was formerly a British Army officer for 23 years and commanding officer of the UK's Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Regiment and NATO's Rapid Reaction CBRN Battalion.[2] He is a visiting lecturer in disaster management at Bournemouth University.[3] He attended Tonbridge School and has a degree in agriculture from the University of Reading (1987).Шаблон:Citation needed He has commented on chemical and biological weapons for the BBC,[4] ABC[5] and The Guardian.[6], and on tank warfare for the Daily Telegraph,[7].
Military service
On 4 January 1988, while being sponsored through university by the British Army as a university candidate, de Bretton-Gordon was commissioned as a second lieutenant (on probation) in the Royal Tank Regiment.[8] In September 1988, his commission was confirmed: he was given seniority in the rank of second lieutenant from 10 August 1985, and promoted to lieutenant backdated to 4 January 1988 with seniority from 10 August 1987.[9] He transferred from a short service commission to a regular commission on 29 January 1991,[10] and was promoted to captain on 10 August 1991.[11] In 1991, he saw active service in Iraq with the 14th/20th King's Hussars as part of the First Gulf War.[12]
After attending the Australian Command and Staff College, he was promoted to major on 30 September 1995.[13][14] He was promoted to lieutenant colonel on 30 June 2003.[15] In 2004, rather than receiving the command of a tank regiment as he'd expected, he was appointed commanding officer of the UK's Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Regiment.[16] In preparation for the command, he studied for a diploma in chemical biology at the Royal Military College of Science.[17] In the 2005 New Year Honours, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).[18] He additionally commanded NATO's Rapid Reaction CBRN Battalion between 2005 and 2007.[19] He was promoted to colonel on 30 June 2007.[20] From 2007 to 2010, he was based at HQ Land Command as assistant director intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.[14] He retired from the British Army on 12 September 2011.[21]
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