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Rear admiral (abbreviated as RADM), also sometimes referred to informally as "rear admiral (upper half)", is a two-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-8 in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps and the United States Maritime Service.
The shoulder stars, shoulder boards, and sleeve stripes of a U.S. Navy rear admiral (Line officer). This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear admiral, abbreviated RADM) serving in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the United ...
Pages in category "United States Navy rear admirals (upper half)" The following 178 pages are in this category, out of 178 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In the Royal Canadian Navy, the rank of rear-admiral (RAdm) (contre-amiral or CAm in French) is the Navy rank equivalent to major-general of the Army and Air Force. A rear-admiral is a flag officer, the naval equivalent of a general officer. A rear-admiral is senior to a commodore and brigadier-general, and junior to a vice-admiral and ...
His promotion to Rear Admiral (Lower Half) was approved by the Senate in June 1999. [4] While serving as head of the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, he was promoted in early March 2000. [5] His further promotion to Rear Admiral (Upper Half) was submitted to the Senate for approval in May 2001 [6] and authorized in April 2002. [7]
Andrew Charles Lennon (born c. 1965) is a retired United States Navy rear admiral. He was NATO Commander of Submarines from 2017 to 2019. [ 1 ] Since 2021, he has been executive director of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps .
Rear admiral (upper half) Rear Admiral Robert O. Wray, Jr. , United States Navy, is a businessman, author and retired two-star admiral who was the President of INSURV, the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey .
On May 27, 2008, Rear Admiral David Thomas replaced Rear Admiral Mark Buzby to become the 8th Commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo, and the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. [ 2 ] On April 2, 2009, Thomas defended inviting visiting VIP entertainers to view detainees at Guantanamo. [ 4 ]