Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
The Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (formerly Second Sea Lord) is one of the most senior admirals of the Royal Navy. Previously, titled Second Naval Lord in 1830, the post was restyled Second Sea Lord in 1904. Currently, the Second Sea Lord is based at Navy Command. His counterpart is the Fleet Commander.
Departments under the office
Current
- Office of the Assistant Chief (Policy)[2]
- Office of the Director of Personnel and Training & Office of the Naval Secretary[2]
- Director Navy Acquisition[2]
- Office of the Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Capability) and Director Development[3]
From 1995 to 2012 the Second Sea Lord was (as Commander-in-Chief) based in Admiralty House within HMNB Portsmouth (note the Vice-Admiral's flag in this 2006 photo).
The Royal Navy Admiral Sir Michael Cecil Boyce, United Kingdom Chief of Defense, at the Pentagon.
Sir John Brigstocke (cropped)
Sir Adrian Johns, Governor of Gibraltar at his swearing in ceremony at the Gibraltar Parliament.
Vice Admiral Massey (cropped2)
Vice Admiral Charles Montgomery, Second Sea Lord
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Vice Admiral Charles Montgomery, Second Sea Lord
VICE ADMIRAL SIR DAVID STEEL
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References
- ↑ "The Navy Directory 2019" (PDF). royalnavy.mod.uk. Royal Navy. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "How Defence Works Version 6.0 Sep2020" (PDF). assets.publishing.service.gov.uk. UK MOD. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
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- ↑ "Royal Navy appointments reporting to - a Freedom of Information request to Royal Navy". 18 November 2020.