Second Sea Lord

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The Second Sea Lord is a senior Royal Navy admiral responsible for overseeing naval personnel, training, and related policy within the United Kingdom's naval command structure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy admiralty post
United Kingdom military position
senior Royal Navy appointment
appointedBy monarch of the United Kingdom
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Secretary of State for Defence
associatedWithRank Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy
surface form: Admiral of the Royal Navy
country United Kingdom
createdAsPostIn 19th century
historicalRole formerly responsible for naval mobilization
formerly styled Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel
responsible for naval personnel and shore establishments
jurisdiction Royal Marines
Royal Navy
memberOf Defence Council of the United Kingdom
Navy Board
oversees Royal Navy human resources functions
Royal Navy personnel branches
Royal Navy training system
surface form: Royal Navy training establishments
partOf Royal Navy
positionType four-star flag officer post
rankHeldByPost admiral
reportsTo Chief of the Naval Staff
First Sea Lord
responsibleFor Royal Navy career management
Royal Navy diversity and inclusion policy
Royal Navy manpower planning
Royal Navy recruiting
Royal Navy retention policy
Royal Navy welfare policy
naval personnel
naval training
personnel policy
training policy
seat Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall
surface form: Ministry of Defence Main Building, London
serviceBranch Royal Navy
worksWith Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
Admiral
surface form: Fleet Commander

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Sea Lords includes Second Sea Lord
Lord Fisher positionHeld Second Sea Lord
Lord Jellicoe positionHeld Second Sea Lord