Admiral of the Fleet

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The King's trip has been marked by his appointment to the honorary ranks of Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal, and Marshal in the three services of the Australian Defence Force.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

Taken in Windsor Castle, it is a very traditional formal portrait of the King in an Admiral of the Fleet uniform, with medals and honours on display.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024

It was the first official mention of the participation by the frigate, "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov," which is armed with Zircon missiles.

From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023

With a toot and a screech and a cloud of steam, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Britain's Admiral of the Fleet and India's final Viceroy, realized a childhood ambition.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The Admiral of the Fleet is evidently making his report," said Redgrave.

From A Honeymoon in Space by Griffith, George Chetwynd