Steven Abbott

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Steven Abbott

Born (1956-02-05) 5 February 1956 (age 70)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force
RankAir Commodore
CommandsRAF Regiment (2007–10)
RAF Honington (2003–05)
ConflictsOperation Southern Watch
War in Afghanistan
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service

Air Commodore Steven Abbott CBE (born 5 February 1956) is a former senior officer in the Royal Air Force.[1]

Biography

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He was educated at the University of East Anglia (BA) and Downing College, Cambridge (MPhil), and the University of Manchester.[2] He was Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment from 2007 until February 2010,[3] Simultaneously holding the post of Air Officer of the RAF Police.

He was a long-serving member of the RAF 'Cresta' Association, competing for the final time (on his penultimate day of RAF service) in 2011.[4]

He is a member of Chatham House and was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in 2000. He is a governor of Culford School.

References

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