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It ranks above rear admiral ( two-star admiral) and below admiral ( four-star admiral ). There have been 50 vice admirals in the U.S. Navy since 1 January 2020, three of whom were promoted to four-star admiral. All 50 achieved that rank while on active duty in the U.S. Navy. Admirals entered the Navy via several paths: 25 were commissioned via ...
Canada. In the Royal Canadian Navy, the rank of vice-admiral (VAdm) ( vice-amiral or Vam in French) is equivalent to lieutenant-general of the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force. A vice-admiral is a flag officer, the naval equivalent of a general officer. A vice-admiral is senior to a rear-admiral and major general, and junior to an ...
Vice admiral (abbreviated as VADM) is a three-star commissioned officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, with the pay grade of O-9. Vice admiral ranks above rear admiral ...
In the Kaiserliche Marine and Kriegsmarine, Vizeadmiral was a flag officer rank equivalent to a Heer or Luftwaffe Generalleutnant, and to an SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS . The rank insignia consisted of shoulder strap and sleeve stripes. Shoulder straps had to be worn on uniform jackets and consisted of twisted gold ...
Battle of Cape Finisterre. Admiral Sir Robert Calder, 1st Baronet, KCB (2 July 1745 – 31 August 1818 [1]) was a British naval officer who served in the Seven Years' War, the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. For much of his career he was regarded as a dependable officer, and spent several years ...
Robert FitzRoy. Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy FRS (5 July 1805 – 30 April 1865) was an English officer of the Royal Navy and a scientist. He achieved lasting fame as the captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin 's famous voyage, FitzRoy's second expedition to Tierra del Fuego and the Southern Cone .
A. N. Pramod. Vice Admiral A. N. Pramod, AVSM is a serving flag officer in the Indian Navy. He currently serves as the Director General Naval Operations. He earlier served as the Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area and as the Deputy Commandant and Chief Instructor of the Indian Naval Academy .
1978–2019. Rank. Vice Admiral. Commands held. HM Naval Base Plymouth. Awards. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Vice Admiral Sir Simon Robert Lister, KCB, OBE (born October 1959) is a retired Royal Navy officer who is managing director of BAE Systems 's naval ships business.