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Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Commands held
  
RAF Coningsby

Service/branch
  
Royal Air Force

Years of service
  
1974 - 2011

Name
  
Peter Ruddock

Rank
  
Air marshal

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Awards
  
Order of the Bath, Order of the British Empire

Air Marshal Peter William David Ruddock CB CBE (born 5 February 1954) is a former senior commander in the Royal Air Force who became Air Secretary.

RAF career

Ruddock joined the Royal Air Force in 1974. He was appointed Officer Commanding the Operations Wing at RAF Coningsby in 1993, Assistant Director of the Defence Intelligence Staff in 1996, Station Commander at RAF Coningsby in 1999 and then Air Comodore Defensive Operations at Headquarters No. 1 Group in 2000. He became Director of Staff Duties in 2002 and Air Secretary in 2004 before moving on to be Director-General of the Saudi Arabia Armed Forces Project in 2006.

He retired in 2011 and became Business Development Director at Lockheed Martin UK.

References

Peter Ruddock Wikipedia