Admiral

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Admiral is a senior naval officer rank, typically the highest or among the highest in a navy, responsible for commanding large fleets and holding top-level strategic leadership roles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military rank
naval rank
authorityOver fleets
multiple ships
naval bases
task forces
category military leadership positions
naval officers
etymologyFrom Arabic title "amir al-bahr"
etymologyLanguage Arabic
etymologyMeaning commander of the sea
hasInsigniaFeature broad gold stripes on sleeve in many navies
four stars in many navies
higherThan Captain
Commodore
Rear Admiral
Vice Admiral
historicalDevelopment medieval Mediterranean navies
historicalRole command of battle fleets in line-of-battle era
command of crusader fleets
command of exploration and colonial fleets
isA senior naval officer rank
lowerThan Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy
surface form: Admiral of the Fleet

Fleet Admiral
Grand Admiral
oftenHoldsPosition Chief of Naval Operations
Chief of Naval Staff
Commander of a Fleet
Commander-in-Chief of the Navy
rankClass flag officer
relatedRank Admiral of the Fleet
Commodore
Fleet Admiral (United States Navy)
surface form: Fleet Admiral

Grand Admiral
Rear Admiral
Vice Admiral
responsibleFor commanding large naval formations
joint and combined maritime operations
maritime operations oversight
naval policy implementation
readiness of naval forces
strategic naval planning
typicalCommandLevel fleet
naval theater
navy-wide leadership position
typicalNATOCode OF-9
typicalServiceRequirement advanced professional military education
extensive command experience
long naval career
usedInBranch coast guard
navy
usedInCountry Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
Greece
India
Indonesia
Iran
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
Norway
Pakistan
Portugal
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

Referenced by (40)

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Christopher Columbus title Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral of the Ocean Sea
Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy higherRankThan Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy distinctFrom Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
Nobutake Kondō militaryRank Admiral
Second Sea Lord worksWith Admiral
this entity surface form: Fleet Commander
Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy rankAbove Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Royal Navy)
Admiral Sandy Woodward militaryRank Admiral
subject surface form: Sandy Woodward
Argentine Navy highestRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Almirante
Farragut Career Academy High School mascot Admiral
this entity surface form: Admirals
Vice Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) followedByRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
Vice Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) promotionTo Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
Fleet Admiral (United States Navy) higherRankThan Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
Fleet Admiral (United States Navy) precededBy Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
Portuguese military ranks topRankNavy Admiral
this entity surface form: Almirante
Portuguese military ranks hasNavyOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Almirante
Portuguese military ranks hasNavyOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Almirante da Esquadra
Inspector General of the Bundeswehr officeHolderRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (Marine)
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot militaryRank Admiral
subject surface form: Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Arleigh Burke militaryRank Admiral
subject surface form: Arleigh Burke
Vice Admiral (United States Navy) higherRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll militaryRank Admiral
subject surface form: Royal E. Ingersoll
Turkish Armed Forces rank structure hasHighestOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Oramiral
Turkish Armed Forces rank structure hasFlagOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Oramiral
Turkish Armed Forces rank structure hasFlagOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Koramiral
Turkish Armed Forces rank structure hasFlagOfficerRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Tümamiral
Admiral (JMSDF) equivalentRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
Fahri Korutürk honorificPrefix Admiral
this entity surface form: Oramiral
Royal Navy admiral hasStyle Admiral
General (United States Army) equivalentRank Admiral
this entity surface form: Admiral (United States Navy)
Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe hasTitle Admiral
subject surface form: Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe