British Army Appoints First Female General

Source: The GuardianSusan Ridge to be promoted to rank of major general in September when she becomes director general army legal services The British army has appointed its first female general. Susan Ridge will be promoted to the rank of major general in September when she will become the army’s top legal adviser. Ridge, 52, will be the new director general army legal services (DGALS), responsible for advising commanding officers on discipline and complaints....