Vice Admiral (United States Navy)

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Vice Admiral (United States Navy) is a three-star flag officer rank in the U.S. Navy, positioned above rear admiral and below admiral, typically held by senior commanders of fleets, major naval commands, or high-level staff positions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flag officer rank
military rank
three-star rank
abbreviation Vice Admiral (United States Navy) self-linksurface differs
surface form: VADM
appointedBy President of the United States
belongsToRankSystem U.S. Navy officer rank system
canBeHeldBy restricted line officer
staff corps officer
unrestricted line officer
country United States of America
surface form: United States
equivalentRank Lieutenant General (United States Air Force)
Lieutenant General in the United States Army
surface form: Lieutenant General (United States Army)

Lieutenant General (United States Coast Guard)
United States Marine Corps general
surface form: Lieutenant General (United States Marine Corps)

Lieutenant General (United States Space Force)
flag blue flag with three white stars
higherRank Admiral
surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
insigniaLocation collar or chest devices
shoulder boards
sleeve stripes
isAbove United States Navy rear admiral
surface form: Rear Admiral (United States Navy)
isBelow Admiral (United States Navy)
isThreeStarRank true
legalBasis Title 10 of the United States Code
lowerRank United States Navy rear admiral
surface form: Rear Admiral (United States Navy)
NATOrankCode OF-8
partOf United States Navy
payGrade O-9
rankCategory senior officer
rankClass general and flag officer ranks of the United States
rankGroup flag officer
rankInsignia three silver stars in a line
rankOrder second-highest regular admiral rank in U.S. Navy
rankType line and staff corps
requires advice and consent of the United States Senate
serviceBranch United States Navy
starCount 3
styleOfAddress Admiral
timeInGradeLimit statutory limits under U.S. law
typicalAssignmentLevel theater or major component level command
typicalBilletType operational command
senior staff director
systems or material command
typicalCommand high-level joint or Navy staff position
major naval component command
numbered fleet
usedIn United States uniformed services ranks
surface form: United States uniformed services rank structure
wearsOnServiceDress three 1⁄2-inch stripes with one 1⁄4-inch stripe above

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Vice Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) equivalentTo Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
United States Navy ranks includesRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
United States Navy rear admiral promotionTo Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: United States Navy vice admiral
David Beatty promotedToRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Lieutenant General in the United States Army equivalentRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Lieutenant General (United States Army)
Admiral of the Navy seniorityOver Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Admiral Seiichi Itō promotedToRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Seiichi Itō
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Sir Timothy Laurence militaryRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Chief of Defence Intelligence hasRankEquivalentTo Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
George Brydges Rodney promotedToRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral Takeo Takagi militaryRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Takeo Takagi
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita militaryRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Takeo Kurita
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
former FAA administrator Donald D. Engen positionHeld Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Donald D. Engen
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral, United States Navy
Judge Advocate General of the Navy rank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Chief of Defence Force (New Zealand) style Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral (United States Navy) abbreviation Vice Admiral (United States Navy) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: VADM
Admiral Sir Charles Napier militaryRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form: Charles Napier
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Rear Admiral (Royal Navy) higherRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral (Royal Navy)
Royal Navy rank system includesRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Indian Naval Academy hasRankForCommandant Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral
Lieutenant General (United States Air Force) equivalentRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
Lieutenant General (United States Space Force) equivalentRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
Sir Tony Johnstone-Burt militaryRank Vice Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral