Kansas Editor Is Honored
Date: 11 February 1959
W A White award to D Simons (Lawrence Daily Journal-World)
General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter (born 11 February 1959) is a retired senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff from June 2018 to November 2021.
Carter was commissioned into the British Army in 1978. He served as commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, Royal Green Jackets in the late 1990s, deploying with his unit to Bosnia in 1998 and Kosovo in 1999. After service in Afghanistan, he took command of the 20th Armoured Brigade in 2004 and commanded British forces in Basra. He was subsequently appointed General Officer Commanding 6th Division, which was deployed to Afghanistan with Carter as Commander ISAF Regional Command South, before he became Director-General Land Warfare. After that he became Deputy Commander Land Forces and was the main architect of the Army 2020 concept.
Following a tour as Deputy Commander, International Security Assistance Force, Carter assumed the position of Commander Land Forces in November 2013. In September 2014, he became head of the British Army as Chief of the General Staff, succeeding General Sir Peter Wall. In June 2018 he succeeded Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach as Chief of the Defence Staff, being himself succeeded by Admiral Sir Tony Radakin in November 2021.
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Date: 11 February 1959
W A White award to D Simons (Lawrence Daily Journal-World)
Date: 11 February 1959
By AUSTIN C. WEHRWEINSpecial to The New York Times
Austin WEHRWEINSpecial
Chicago Art Inst repts Gauguin pencil sketch of woman discovered on back of pastel owned by J Cowles Sr; illus
Date: 12 February 1959
By VAL ADAMS
Val ADAMS
to appear on TV symposium appraising Amer journalism
Date: 11 February 1959
Date: 11 February 1959
PRR orders 7 tugboats
Date: 12 February 1959
Date: 11 February 1959
By VAL ADAMS
Val ADAMS
Date: 12 February 1959
Special to The New York Times
radio s, allegedly by Velasquez, saying he Was speaking from Honduran soil, believed taped in Nicaragua, where Velasquez directs rebels; Nicaragua earlier, in agreement with Honduras, agreed to give Velasquez pol asylum; no fighting reptd in NW for 24 hrs