The British Army has appointed its first ever female major general - who will be the service's chief legal advisor. Brigadier Susan Ridge will become the Army's highest ranking female officer in ...

A HIGHLY-rated general could become the first female head of the Army. Lt Gen Sharon Nesmith, 53, has been invited to apply for the Chief of the General Staff role by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace.

A TOP female general has made history ... to be appointed as the Deputy Chief of the General Staff at such a pivotal time for the British Army.” The former Signals officer vowed to press on ...

A highly-decorated Major General who was a pallbearer ... was tipped as the future head of the British Army before he ‘inappropriately’ played with the hair of the female RAF officer then ...

Sharon Nesmith, the Deputy Chief of the British Army's General ... The Lieutenant General has marked several record-breaking achievements, as she was the first female soldier to command a brigade ...

A retired Army major general with at least seven books to her name is receiving an honorific as a historian, based on her post-military work aimed at increasing awareness about notable women.

With it came a promotion from Lieutenant Major to Lieutenant General, making her the first female British Army officer to rise to that rank. Read more: Military families to get extra childcare ...