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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 Michael Noonan is the current Chief of Navy and assumed the position on 06 July 2018.

Appointees

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.

Rank and prefix

Name

Postnominal(s)

Service

Term began

Term ended

Time in Appointment

Director, Commonwealth Naval Forces

Rear Admiral Sir

William Rooke|Creswell}}

country=AUS|KCMG,|KBE}}

CNF

First Naval Member, Australian Commonwealth Naval Board

Rear Admiral Sir

William Rooke|Creswell}}

country=AUS|KCMG,|KBE}}

RAN

Rear Admiral Sir

Percy|Grant|Percy Grant (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KCVO,|CB}}

Vice Admiral Sir

Allan|Everett|Allan Everett (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KCMG,|KCVO,|CB}}

Rear Admiral

Percival|Hall-Thompson}}

country=AUS|CB,|CMG}}

Rear Admiral

William|Napier|William Napier (Royal Navy officer)}}

country=AUS|CB,|CMG,|DSO}}

Vice Admiral Sir

William Munro|Kerr}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB}}

Admiral Sir

George|Hyde|George Hyde (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KCB,|CVO,|CBE}}

RN/RAN

Admiral Sir

Ragnar|Colvin}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB}}

Admiral Sir

Guy|Royle}}

country=AUS|KCB,|CMG,|DSO}}

Admiral Sir

Louis Keppel|Hamilton}}

country=AUS|KCB,|DSO}}

Vice Admiral Sir

John Augustine|Collins}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Roy|Dowling}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB,|DSO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Henry|Burrell|Henry Burrell (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Hastings|Harrington}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB,|DSO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Alan|McNicoll}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB,|GM}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Victor|Smith}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB,|DSCuk}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

Richard|Peek|Richard Peek (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KBE,|CB,|DSCuk}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

David|Stevenson|David Stevenson (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AC,|KBE}}

RAN

Chief of the Naval Staff

Vice Admiral Sir

Anthony|Synnot}}

country=AUS|KBE,|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral Sir

James|Willis|James Willis (admiral)}}

country=AUS|KBE,|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

David|Leach|David Leach (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AC,|CBE,|LVO}}

RAN

Admiral^[1]

Michael|Hudson|Michael Hudson (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AC}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Ian|MacDougall}}

country=AUS|AC}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Rodney|Taylor}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Chief of Navy

Vice Admiral

Rodney|Taylor}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Donald|Chalmers}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

David|Shackleton|David Shackleton (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Chris|Ritchie}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Russ|Shalders}}

country=AUS|AO,|CSC}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Russ|Crane}}

country=AUS|AO,|CSM}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Ray|Griggs|Ray Griggs (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AO,|CSC}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Tim|Barrett|Tim Barrett (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AO,|CSC}}

RAN

Vice Admiral

Michael|Noonan|Michael Noonan (admiral)}}

country=AUS|AO}}

RAN

Incumbent

Notes

1. ^Hudson was promoted to vice admiral and appointed Chief of Naval Staff on 21 April 1985. He served in that position as a vice admiral for almost 6 years. On the day of his retirement, 8 March 1991, Prime Minister Bob Hawke promoted Hudson to the rank of admiral to honour his distinguished forty-four years of service to the Navy. Obituary, Naval Historical Review, March 2005, pp.32-33. Australian Naval History on 8 March 1991, Naval Historical Society of Australia.

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