New appointment to the Tattoo team

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has appointed Lieutenant General (Retired) Giles Hill CB CBE to its Board of Directors. Giles replaces Robin Brims as chair of the military committee and brings with him over 35 years of leadership and operational experience in the British Army. Having recently retired in December 2021, his last appointment was Deputy NATO Coalition Commander in Afghanistan. Prior to that he was Assistant Chief of Defence Staff in the Ministry of Defence. This year’s Tattoo takes place from 5 August until 27 August. www.edintattoo.co.uk