Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (United Kingdom)
The Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS) is a senior appointment in the Royal Air Force. The incumbent is the deputy to the Chief of the Air Staff. The post existed from 1918 to 1969, and from 2023 to present. The Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, formerly the Deputy Commander Capability, is responsible for the strategic planning and delivery of all aspects of Royal Air Force capability, including people, equipment, infrastructure, and training. The appointee is a Member of the United Kingdom's Air Force Board as the Air Member for Personnel and Capability due to their position.
| Deputy Chief of the Air Staff | |
|---|---|
| Royal Air Force | |
| Style | Air Marshal |
| Abbreviation | DCAS |
| Member of | Air Force Board |
| Reports to | Chief of the Air Staff |
| Appointer | The King |
| Website | Official Website |
The current Deputy Chief of the Air Staff is Air Marshal Paul Lloyd.
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