Lieutenant General Phil Prosser has taken up the post of Chief of Defence Logistics and Support, the Ministry of Defence announced on 9 November 2026. In the role he is responsible for leading the National Armaments Logistics and Support organisation and for improving the coherence and performance of Support across Defence, according to the department.

Prosser said it was a privilege to take over and that his focus would be on delivering for the front line while modernising Support for the future. He thanked Vice Admiral Sir Andy Kyte for his leadership and said he was proud to build on progress made under him. National Armaments Director Rupert Pearce welcomed the appointment, citing Prosser's operational and leadership experience, and paid tribute to Kyte's contribution and his more than 39 years of service.

Kyte, who held the post for the last three years, said the continued modernisation of Support is critical to Defence's success and wished Prosser every success.