| Martin Rutledge | |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Allegiance: | United Kingdom |
| Branch: | British Army |
| Serviceyears: | 1973–2012 |
| Rank: | Major General |
| Commands: | 5th Infantry Division 9th/12th Royal Lancers |
| Awards: | Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Major General Martin John Rutledge, (born 1954) is a former British Army officer who commanded the 5th Division from 2008 to 2012.
Born in Birmingham,[1] Rutledge was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst,[2] Rutledge was commissioned into the 9th/12th Royal Lancers in 1973. He became commanding officer of his regiment in 1994.[3] He was appointed Director, Royal Armoured Corps in 2002, chief of staff to the Adjutant General's Corps in 2005,[4] and Kosovo Protection Corps Co-ordinator in 2007 before becoming General Officer Commanding 5th Division in 2008.[5] He retired in 2012 and became Chief Executive of ABF – The Soldiers' Charity.[2]