Vice Admiral Sir Paul Lambert, KCB (born 17 November 1954) is a former Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Equipment Capability) from 2009 to 2012.
Educated at Kettering Grammar School and City University London, Lambert joined the Royal Navy in 1974.
[6] In September 2009, he strongly defended the equipment, including helmet and body armour, being issued to military personnel in Afghanistan.
[7] Lambert was advanced to Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in the 2012 New Year Honours.
[8][9] In retirement, Lambert became Secretary General of the Venerable Order of Saint John.