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Lieutenant General Timothy Paul "Tim" Evans (born 21 September 1962) is a British Army officer who currently serves as Commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps. ==Military career== From 5 September 1980, while studying at university, Evans was a second lieutenant (on probation) (University Cadetship). His commission was terminated on 16 October 1981. On 7 August 1982, upon graduation from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the Light Infantry as a second lieutenant.〔(NATO )〕 He was promoted to lieutenant on 7 August 1984, and to captain on 7 August 1988. He passed Special Forces Selection in 1990. He served as a Troop Commander in 22 Special Air Service Regiment.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sandhurstfoundation.org/about/trustees/ )〕 He attended the Army Command and Staff College and was promoted to major on 30 September 1994. Evans was promoted to lieutenant colonel on 30 June 2000 with seniority from that date, and posted to the newly repeated Joint Doctrine and Concept Centre.〔 He was appointed Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion the Light Infantry in July 2001,〔 after which he became Chief of Staff at Headquarters 3rd (UK) Division which was deployed to Southern Iraq.〔 He was promoted to colonel on 30 June 2004 with seniority from 30 June 2004, and to brigadier on 31 December 2005 with seniority from 30 June 2005. He was then made Commander of 19th Light Brigade, which was deployed to Iraq in 2006.〔 He became Chief of Joint Force Operations at Permanent Joint Headquarters Northwood in 2008.〔 On 30 September 2009, he was promoted to major general and appointed Chief of Staff of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC). The ARRC was deployed to Afghanistan in January 2011 with Evans taking over as Chief of Staff at ISAF Joint Command.〔(ISAF plans for Afghanistan on course and unchanged ) Ministry of Defence, 10 June 2011〕 On 20 April 2012, he was appointed Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.〔(Defence Viewpoints )〕 Evans took over as Commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in August 2013.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ups and outs July 2013 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tim Evans (British Army officer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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