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Vice Admiral

A vice admiral is a high-ranking naval officer who holds the rank above rear admiral and below admiral. In military terms, he or she is usually responsible for commanding naval fleets or multiple naval task forces.

Examples

• The vice admiral inspected the new warship and commended the crew for their excellent work.
• As a vice admiral, she had a distinguished career, earning several medals for her bravery and leadership.
• The position of vice admiral requires extensive knowledge of naval strategy and tactics.

Related Products

Here are some related books on naval leadership:

• Naval Leadership: Voices of Experience
• Commanding Naval Fleets: Principles for Success
• Naval Tactics and Strategy: A Guide for Vice Admirals