divisional admiral
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Divisional admiral is a commissioned officer rank used in the navies of Belgium and Italy.
It is rated OF-7 within the NATO ranking system and is equivalent to rear admiral in the Royal Navy and rear admiral (upper half) in the United States Navy.{{cite book |author1=NATO |title=STANAG 2116 NATO |date=2021 |publisher=NATO Standardization Agency |edition=7th |location=Brussels, Belgium |pages=B-1–B-3}}
Belgium
{{see also|Belgian military ranks}}
Divisional admiral ({{langx|nl-BE|Divisieadmiraal}}; {{langx|fr|Amiral de division}}; {{langx|de|Divisionsadmiral}}) is a rank used by the Belgian Naval Component. It ranks directly above a flotilla admiral and immediately below a vice-admiral. It is equivalent to a major general in the Belgian Land Component, Air Component and Medical Component.
Italy
{{see also|Italian Navy ranks}}
{{Infobox military rank
| name = Divisional admiral
| native_name = {{lang|it|Ammiraglio di divisione}}
| image = Flag of division admiral of the Regia Marina.svg
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| caption2 = Shoulder and sleeve insignia
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| formation = 1926
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| higher rank = Squadron admiral
| lower rank = Counter admiral
| equivalents = Divisional general
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Divisional admiral ({{langx|it|Ammiraglio di divisione}}) is a rank used by the Italian Navy. It ranks directly above a counter admiral and immediately below a squadron admiral. It is equivalents to divisional general the Italian Army and the Air Force. In addition, another designation is vice admiral just like the vice-amiral of the French Navy.{{what|date=January 2022}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.mil.be/navycomp/index.asp?LAN=en Website of the Belgian Naval Component] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825193206/http://www.mil.be/navycomp/index.asp?LAN=en |date=2009-08-25 }}
- [http://www.marina.difesa.it Website of the Marina Militare]
Category:Military ranks of Belgium
Category:Military ranks of Italy
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