Commander-in-chief Fleet

The current CINCFLEET is Admiral Sir James Burnell-Nugent (appointed 2005 ).

The post of CINCFLEET resulted from the merger of the Western Fleet and the Eastern / Far East Fleet in 1971 , resulting in a single fleet command.

The Commander-in-Chief is assisted by the Deputy Commander-in-Chief Fleet, currently Vice-Admiral T P McClement, as well as the Chief of Staff (Warfare), Chief of Staff (Support), Commander (Operations), and Command Secretary.

The post has also come with various NATO appointments since its creation, including:

Commander in Chief Channel (until 1994)

Commander in Chief East Atlantic (1994–2004).

NATO

Commander Allied Maritime Component Command, Northwood

NATO

Joint Force Command Brunssum

LIST OF COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF FLEET

Admiral Sir Edward Ashmore , 1971–Dec 1973

Admiral Sir Terence Lewin , Dec 1973–Oct 1975

Admiral Sir John Treacher , Oct 1975–Mar 1977

Admiral Sir Henry Leach , Mar 1977–May 1979

Admiral Sir James Eberle , Mar 1979–Apr 1981

Admiral Sir John Fieldhouse , Apr 1981–Oct 1982

Admiral Sir William Staveley , Oct 1982–Jun 1985

Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt , Jun 1985–May 1987

Admiral Sir Julian Oswald , May 1987–Apr 1989

Admiral Sir Benjamin Bathurst , Apr 1989–Jan 1991

Admiral Sir Jock Slater , Jan 1991–Dec 1992

Admiral Sir Hugo White , Dec 1992–Jun 1995

Admiral Sir Peter Abbott , Oct 1995–Sept 1997

Admiral Sir Michael Boyce , Sept 1997–Sept 1998

Admiral Sir Nigel Essenhigh , Sept 1998–Nov 2000

Admiral Sir Alan West , Nov 2000–Sept 2002

Admiral Sir Jonathon Band , Sept 2002–Nov 2005

Admiral Sir James Burnell-Nugent , Nov 2005–

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