[6] In 1986 he attended the Royal Naval Staff College and then later that year went on to command the Nimrod Operational Conversion Unit.
[8] In 1997 he attended the Cabinet Office Top Management Programme and then later in the year became a Defence Fellow at King's College London.
[12] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath "for gallant and distinguished services whilst on operations in Iraq during the period 19 March to 19 April 2003" on 31 October 2003.
[20] In 2005 Air Marshal Burridge was president of the RAF Mountaineering Association and a trustee of the Windsor Leadership Trust.
Burridge sat as chair of the Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust and was present at the facility's closing ceremony in 2007.