Robin Brims

Lieutenant General Robin Vaughan Brims, CB, CBE, DSO, DL (born 27 June 1951) is a retired British Army officer.

He then took up an appointment at the Ministry of Defence, before taking command of 24 Airmobile Brigade in December 1994.

He deployed to Bosnia as part of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps the following year.

[3] Brims went on to be Chief of Staff at Headquarters Northern Ireland in November 1996 and then Director of Plans & Resources in January 1999.

He became Commander of the Field Army later that year and retired from active duty in January 2008.

Brims (right) greeting Donald Rumsfeld, US Secretary of Defense, in Iraq in 2003