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.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Admiral canonical | 17 |
| Admiral (United States Navy) | 5 |
| Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy) | 4 |
| Almirante | 3 |
| Oramiral | 3 |
| Admiral (Marine) | 1 |
| Admiral (Royal Navy) | 1 |
| Admiral of the Ocean Sea | 1 |
| Admirals | 1 |
| Almirante da Esquadra | 1 |
| Fleet Commander | 1 |
| Koramiral | 1 |
| Tümamiral | 1 |
Statements (82)
| 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)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Admiral of the Ocean Sea
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
this entity surface form:
Fleet Commander
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Royal Navy)
subject surface form:
Sandy Woodward
this entity surface form:
Almirante
this entity surface form:
Admirals
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Imperial Japanese Navy)
this entity surface form:
Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form:
Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form:
Almirante
this entity surface form:
Almirante
this entity surface form:
Almirante da Esquadra
this entity surface form:
Admiral (Marine)
subject surface form:
Mariot Arbuthnot
subject surface form:
Arleigh Burke
this entity surface form:
Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form:
Royal E. Ingersoll
this entity surface form:
Oramiral
this entity surface form:
Oramiral
this entity surface form:
Koramiral
this entity surface form:
Tümamiral
this entity surface form:
Admiral (United States Navy)
this entity surface form:
Oramiral
this entity surface form:
Admiral (United States Navy)
subject surface form:
Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe