Henry Parker (Royal Navy officer)
Henry Parker | |
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Born |
20 December 1963 Cheltenham, United Kingdom |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | Royal Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Rear-Admiral Henry Hardyman Parker CB (born 20 December 1963) is a senior Royal Navy officer who serves as Director (Carrier Strike).
Naval career
Parker was commissioned into the engineering branch of the Royal Navy and served on the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible.[1] He became Director (Maritime capability and Transformation)[2] and Controller of the Navy in 2012[3] and continued as Director (Carrier Strike) at the Ministry of Defence in 2013.[4]
Parker was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2016 Birthday Honours.[5]
References
- ↑ Royal Navy helicopters first on the scene The Telegraph, 28 September 2000
- ↑ Underwater Defence & Security
- ↑ Senior Royal Navy Appointments
- ↑ Engine as a weapon V International Symposium 2013
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 61608. p. B2. 11 June 2016.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Amjad Hussain |
Controller of the Navy 2012–2013 |
Succeeded by Duncan Potts |
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