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Chief of Navy

Chief of the Royal Australian Navy
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Crest of the Chief of Navy
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Flag of the Chief of Navy
Incumbent
Tim Barrett

since 30 June 2014
Style Vice Admiral
Member of Australian Defence Force
Reports to Chief of the Defence Force
Term length Three years (renewable)
Inaugural holder Rear Admiral
Sir William Creswell
Formation 25 February 1904

The Chief of Navy is the most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) and the Secretary of Defence. The rank associated with the position is vice admiral (3-star).

Vice Admiral Tim Barrett is the current Chief of Navy and assumed the position on 30 June 2014.

The following list chronologically records those who have held the post of Chief of Navy or its preceding positions. Rank and honours are as at the completion of the individual's tours.


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