Major General Philip McNee KHP | |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1983–present |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 554203 |
Unit | Army Medical Services |
Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan |
Major General Philip A. J. McNee KHP is a senior British Army officer and medical doctor, who has been appointed as Surgeon General of the United Kingdom Armed Forces with effect from May 2024.
Military career
McNee was commissioned into the Royal Army Medical Corps on 18 September 1998. After serving as commanding officer of 16 Medical Regiment, he became head of the Medical Operational Capability team for Defence Medical Services. It was announced in November 2023 that he would become Surgeon General of the United Kingdom Armed Forces with effect from May 2024.
On 20 May 2024, McNee was appointed an honorary Physician to the King.
References
- "No. 56289". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 July 2001. p. 9027.
- "Colchester-based Army medics complete swim across English Channel". East Anglian Daily Times. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- "DPRTE Engage 2020 preview: Connecting the defence procurement supply chain". BIP SolutionS. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- "Announcement of Brigadier Philip McNee as Surgeon General". Strategic Command. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- "Supplement No. 1 of Monday 1 July 2024". London Gazette. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded byTimothy Hodgetts | Surgeon General of the British Armed Forces 2024 to present |
Incumbent |