Air Commodore Suzanne Natalie "Polly" Miller-Perkins, is a British former Royal Air Force officer who has served as the Armed Forces Commissioner since 2026.
On 29 March 1990, she was commissioned in the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) as a logistics officer with the rank of acting pilot officer. She was a direct entrant, having joined at 18 without a university degree, and was the third generation of her family to serve in the RAF, following her father and grandfather. She was regraded to pilot officer on 29 September l990. She was promoted to flying officer 29 September 1992, and to flight lieutenant 29 September 1996. The WRAF merged in to the Royal Air Force in 1994.
She has twice been deployed to Afghanistan. She served as deputy commander of the 101st Logistic Brigade and Joint Force Support Afghanistan between 2013 and 2014. She was head of establishment at RAF Brize Norton from 2014 to 2016. Her final full-time appointment in the RAF was as deputy commander and chief of staff British Forces Cyprus from 2017 to 2020. In the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
She transferred to the Royal Air Force Reserve on 27 September 2022, with the rank of air commodore. As a reservist, she served as Regional Air Officer South West (AOSW) from 2022 to 2026.
In January 2021, she took up the post of principal and chief executive of Brockenhurst College, a tertiary college in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. She after two years to return as a full-time reservist in the RAF.
In March 2026, Miller-Perkins was selected by the defence secretary as the first Armed Forces Commissioner and approved by the Defence Committee. The post that was created by the Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025. She will take the appointment in April 2026 for an initial one-year term.