Clive Johnstone | |
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Born | 6 September 1963 Kampala, Uganda |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1985 - |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands held |
HMS Iron Duke HMS Bulwark Allied Maritime Command |
Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Vice Admiral Clive Charles Carruthers Johnstone CB CBE (born 6 September 1963) is a Royal Navy officer who currently serves as Commander, Allied Maritime Command.
Educated at Shrewsbury School and Durham University, Johnstone joined the Royal Navy in 1985. He became commanding officer of the frigate HMS Iron Duke in 1999, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock HMS Bulwark in 2005 and Director of Navy Staff Duties at the Ministry of Defence in April 2008. He went on to be Principal Staff Officer to the Chief of the Defence Staff in December 2008,Flag Officer, Sea Training in July 2011 and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) in May 2013. His latest appointment was as Commander Allied Maritime Command in October 2015.