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What are the titles of British Naval Officers?

Highest to Lowest # Admiral of the Fleet # Admiral # Vice-Admiral # Rear-Admiral # Commodore # Captain # Commander # Lieutenant Commander # Lieutenant # Sub-Lieutenant


What is the Commander of the ship carrying the Admiral of the fleet called?

flagship


Was admiral chester nimitz a commander of the US naval forces in the pacific at the time of the battle of midwaya turning point in the war?

Yes , Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was the overall commander in the Pacific Theater as the Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet (CinCPac) .


What is the officers ranks?

In the Navy, the ranks are (in ascending order) Ensign, Junior Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Lieutenant Commander, Commander, Captain, Rear Admiral (lower half), Rear Admiral (upper half), Vice Admiral, Admiral, and Fleet Admiral. In the Army and Air force, the ranks are (in ascending order) Second Lieutenant, First Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonial, Colonial, Brigadier general, Major General, Lieutenant general, General, and general of the army (or air force).


Who was British admiral who destroyed most of the French fleet at Cape Trafalgar?

Horatio Nelson. There was actually 3 British Admirals at the Battle of Cape Trafalgar. The Commander in Chief was Vice Admiral of the White Lord Nelson who was killed during the action by a musket shot. The second in command was Vice Admiral of the Blue Cuthbert Collingwood who became Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean on Nelsons death. The third in command was Rear Admiral of the White the Earl of Northesk.

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Is admiral more senior than commander?

Yes, an admiral is more senior than a commander. In naval ranks, an admiral typically holds a higher position, often in charge of large fleets or naval operations, while a commander is a lower rank responsible for individual ships or smaller units. The hierarchy places admirals above commanders in terms of authority and responsibility.


What are the titles of British Naval Officers?

Highest to Lowest # Admiral of the Fleet # Admiral # Vice-Admiral # Rear-Admiral # Commodore # Captain # Commander # Lieutenant Commander # Lieutenant # Sub-Lieutenant


Show the rank wise officers of Indian navy?

Admiral of the Fleet Admiral Vice Admiral Rear Admiral Commodore Captain Commander Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Sub Lieutenant Ensign


What is a naval officer called?

Admiral Vice Admiral Rear Admiral (Upper Half) Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Captain Commander Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Lieutenant junior grade(jg) Ensign


What is the Name for naval officers?

Here they are from top to bottom: Admiral Vice Admiral Rear Admiral (upper half) Rear Admiral (lower half) Captain Commander Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Lieutentant (junior grade) Ensign


Is presidents rank higher than fleet admiral?

The president is the commander and chief of the armed forces, so yes


Who is the current Fleet Commander in Charge?

The current Fleet Commander in Charge is Admiral William K. Lescher. Admiral Lescher assumed this position in December 2020.


Who were the commanders in the Battle of Midway in World War 2?

The senior Japanese commander was Admiral Chaichi Nagumo. The senior American commander was Admiral Jack Fletcher.


What are the the ranks in the Royal Navy UK?

Rates and ranks of the Royal Navy in ascending order: * Able Seaman * Leading Rate ---- * Petty Officer * Chief Petty Officer ---- * Warrant Officer 2 * Warrant Officer 1 ---- * Officer Cadet * Midshipman ---- * Sub-Lieutenant * Lieutenant * Lieutenant-Commander ---- * Commander * Captain * Commodore ---- * Rear-Admiral * Vice-Admiral * Admiral ---- * Admiral of the Fleet


Who was the commander of the Japanese Combined fleet?

Admiral Yamamoto.


What is a Top naval officer called?

The commander of a vessel; Captain. The rank of "Commander" is called commander. A "Commander" in the US Navy is equal to a US Army LTC (Lieutenant Colonel-silver oak leaf). A USN Lieutenant Commander is a US Army Major.


What is higher than the Captain in the Navy?

The ranks of the US Navy are: 1.Ensign 2.Lieutenant Junior Grade 3.Lieutenant 4.Lieutenant Commander 5.Commander 6.Captain 7.Rear Admiral Lower Half 8.Rear Admiral Upper Half 9.Vice Admiral 10.Admiral of the Navy 11.Fleet Admiral (only used during major wars like World War II)