Day Four and Five 23 – 24 October 2023 Corporate Witness Statement Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB ADC

The Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan held an open hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice. The Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Charles Haddon-Cave, heard a corporate witness statement from Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB ADC, Chief of the Defence Staff. This proceeding covered ‘The Green Army and Afghanistan’

The timetable for the week of proceedings can be found here: October Week Two Timetable.

23 – 24 October 2023 Open Hearing

23 October 2023 Morning Broadcast Session
23 October 2023 – Afternoon Broadcast Session
24 October 2023 – Full Broadcast of Admiral Sir Antony Radakin’s Witness Statement

Transcripts

Monday 23 October 2023 Transcript

Tuesday 24 October 2023 Transcript

Evidence

Corporate Witness Statement from Admiral Sir Antony Radakin
2. Figure A – Para 20 (AR5) – How Defence Works, Defence Framework
4. Figure C – Para 49 (AR6) – Transforming Defence
5. Figure D – Para 52 (AR6) – Joint Forces Command Organisational Structure within Defence
1. AR-5 – How Defence Works – Defence Framework
3. AR-5 – The New Operating Model – How Defence Works 2012
6. AR-18 – Chief of Defence Staff Direction Operation Herrick Edition 3
7. AR-19 – Chief of Joint Operations Directive Operation Herrick
9. AR-26 – British Army Field Manual Vol 1 Part 10 Countering Insurgency
10. AR-30 – T3 Compound Clearance Aide Memoire
Figure B – MOD Head Office Organisation 2010
Figure K – Para 235 – Summary of command states
Figure J – Para 233 (AR20) – The Components of Fighting Power
8. AR-20 – Army Doctrine Publication Operations

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