Timothy Fraser

Timothy Fraser
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.

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

  1. ↑ "No. 49708". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 April 1984. p. 5586.
  2. 1 2 "Captains commanding Royal Navy warships" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Senior Tri-service and Ministry of Defence appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Senior Royal Navy appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Head office and Corporate Services Senior Organogram". Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Current admirals" (PDF). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by
John Lorimer		 Chief of Joint Operations
2017– 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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