Timothy Fraser
Timothy Fraser | |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1984– |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Vice Admiral Timothy Peter Fraser, CB is a senior Royal Navy officer.
Naval career
Fraser joined the Royal Navy on 1 January 1984.[1] He became captain of the destroyer HMS Cardiff and commander of the 5th Destroyer Squadron in 2001,[2] captain of the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious in 2006[2] and Director of Naval Plans and resources at the Ministry of Defence in 2007.[3] He went on to be Commander, United Kingdom Maritime Component, Persian Gulf in 2010,[4] Senior British Advisor, United States Central Command in 2012[3] and Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Capability & Force Design) at the Ministry of Defence in 2014.[5] He was promoted to Vice Admiral and became Chief of Joint Operations in June 2017.[6]
References
- ↑ "No. 49708". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 April 1984. p. 5586.
- 1 2 "Captains commanding Royal Navy warships" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Senior Tri-service and Ministry of Defence appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ "Senior Royal Navy appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ "Head office and Corporate Services Senior Organogram". Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ "Current admirals" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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Preceded by John Lorimer |
Chief of Joint Operations 2017– |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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