rear admiral in English

noun
1
an officer in the US Navy or Coast Guard ranking above commodore and below vice admiral.
The commander of the MIF was at every point, from 1991 to 2003, a rear admiral or vice admiral from the US Fifth Fleet.

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1. Rear Admiral, sometimes referred to as Rear Admiral Upper Half, is a two-star flag officer rank in the U.S

2. Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear-Admiral.

3. Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear Admiral

4. Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear Admiral.

5. Former Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear-Admiral.

6. Former Deputy-Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Rear Admiral.

7. She was the first ship named for Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur.

8. She was chosen as Rear Admiral Morton Deyo's flagship for the operation.

9. On 7 July, Rear Admiral Baron Matsuji Ijuin assumed command of DesRon 3.

10. After consulting with Rear Admiral Leigh Noyes, Captain Sherman ordered "abandon ship" at 15:20.

11. That day, Rear Admiral Sinclair Gannon, Commander, Destroyers, Scouting Force, broke his flag in Aylwin.

12. She was the second Navy ship named for Rear Admiral Louis M. Goldsborough (1805–1877).

13. Rear Admiral Shintaro Hashimoto was placed in charge of this group of destroyers, titled the Reinforcement Unit.

14. 833 men died with the ship, including Rear-Admiral Henry Blagrove, commander of the Second Battle Squadron.

15. Rear Admiral Manley Simons, commander of Battleship Division One, transferred his flag to Arizona on 7 August.

16. On the 29th, Rear Admiral George H. Fort raised his flag on Trever as Commander, TG 31.3.

17. Dönitz was rewarded by promotion from Commodore to Rear-Admiral and was made Flag Officer of U-Boats.

18. On board Alabama to observe the operation was the retired Rear Admiral Richard Byrd, the famed polar explorer.

19. Rear Admiral Sakonjo transferred to Kinu, which towed Aoba to the Cavite Navy Yard near Manila for emergency repairs.

20. On 16 August, she sailed for Guam to Darien, Manchuria, with Rear Admiral T. G. W. Settle on board.

21. 25 Rear-Admiral von Reuter, anticipating renewed conflict, commanded his fleet of seventy-two ships to be either scuttled or beached.

22. The war plan of 1911, which was drafted under Rear Admiral Raymond P. Rodgers, included an island-hopping strategy for approaching Japan.

23. She then joined Rear Admiral Clifton A. F. Sprague's escort carriers 25 October after their valiant fight in the battle off Samar.

24. In April of the same year he was promoted to Rear Admiral of the Blue , the sixth highest rank in the Royal Navy.

25. In 1946, US Navy Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and more than 4,700 military personnel visited the Antarctic in an expedition called Operation Highjump.

26. On 21 November 1918, under the command of Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter, the ships sailed from their base in Germany for the last time.

27. On the night of 12–13 November 1942, in the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Yūdachi escorted the Bombardment Force of Rear Admiral Abe Hiroaki.

28. On 25 December, the location of the convoy was ascertained, and at 19:00 the ship left port, under the command of Rear-Admiral Erich Bey.

29. On January 11, 1964, Rear Admiral Luther Terry, M.D., published a landmark report saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking nationwide anti-smoking efforts.

30. Serving during World War II, Alden is the only ship of the US Navy to have been named for Rear Admiral James Alden, Jr. (1810–1877).

31. Prior to entering politics, Teo was a Rear Admiral in the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), and served as Singapore's Chief of Navy from 1991-92.

32. At 03:30, Patterson came alongside and relayed orders from Rear Admiral Turner: if Canberra could not achieve mobility by 06:30, she would be abandoned and sunk.

33. Teo assumed command of the RSN as Chief of Navy in 1991 and was promoted to the rank of Commodore (later re-designated as Rear-Admiral) in July 1991.

34. Jansson The Anomaly Recovery Unit, or ARU, was a division founded and issued by Rear Admiral Jansson in the 2301, Adhibited to find, recover, contain and study space anomalies for military and civilian usage

35. From 8 April to 10 May, the division—under the command of Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel—visited Caracas, Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires before transiting the storm-tossed Strait of Magellan.

36. In the first place Rear-Admiral Boyle, whom I have already discussed in his earlier capacity as our CP, was now Commander of Maritime Command, and wanted to be clear in his own mind about the incident.

37. On 23 January 1778 Darby became a rear-admiral and on 19 March 1779 he was promoted to vice-admiral, thanks to his association with Lord Sandwich, First Lord of the Admiralty, during the court martial of Admiral Palliser.

38. Second Fleet was established in 2011 through Naval Directive 11FB-03, which appointed Antonio Lopes to the position of Commanding Officer of Second Fleet and Second Naval District and Brevetted him to the rank of Rear Admiral of the Red.

39. Astern 'Astern' is a 6 letter word starting with A and ending with N Crossword clues for 'Astern' Clue Answer; Nautically aft (6) Astern: To the rear of the ship (6) Behind a ship (6) In the back of the boat (6) Like an outboard motor (6) Rearward, to a rear admiral (6) Rearward, at sea (6)