Tim Collins (British Army officer)
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Colonel Timothy Thomas Cyril Collins OBE[1] (born 30 April 1960) is a retired Northern Irish military officer in the British Army. He is best known for his role in the Iraq War in 2003, and his eve-of-battle speech, which President George W. Bush had displayed on the White House's Oval Office.[2] He is chairman (and co-founder) of intelligence-based security services company Horus Global. Collins is the Ulster Unionist Party's prospective parliamentary candidate for North Down in the 2024 United Kingdom general election.
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Tim Collins | |
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Born | (1960-04-30) 30 April 1960 (age 64) Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1981–2004 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment |
Battles/wars | 1st Gulf War, Colombia Drugs War, Zaire Army Rebellion 1991, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq War |
Awards | Officer of the Order of the British Empire Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service |
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