Wallace asked three three-stars to apply in break from tradition, although only one did so. Vice Admiral Ben Key who led the Kabul evacuation is now in the running
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Several sources said they believe it is still a two horse race between General Sir Patrick Sanders, head of strategic command, and Admiral Tony Radakin, First Sea Lord. However others think CAS could emerge as PM's favourite
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How far down’s he looking? Asking for a friend, obvs.
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If he's that desperate.. Could always try someone from the RAF Reg.
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Great analysis of the candidates!
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Is there not a suitable Tory donor that could do it?
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Dido Harding is free I think
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Who has most followers on twitter...
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Well he appointed Gavin Williamson to be Education Minister, so my money for CDS is LCpl Terry Chump, a storeman in the Ordnance Corps.
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That would be even more suprising, considering the ordnance corps hasn’t existed for 30 years!
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