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correspondent
Richard Scott in May 2004 that in the lead up to assumption of duties as NATO Response Force Maritime Component Commander, there was to be a major exercise, Allied Action, in Italy. Allied Action was a command post exercise in which all three of the component commanders for NRF were to
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The post is the highest seagoing command in the Royal Navy. Its role is to direct UK, Allied or
Coalition maritime forces anywhere in the world. Personnel within the command are always at short notice to deploy either at sea or on land, providing forces necessary for the task in hand. The Commander
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The Naval Task Group for
Operation VELA, a three-month deployment to West Africa in 2006, was under the command of Commander UK Amphibious Group, Commodore Phil Jones. The VELA deployment involved a significant number of Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships, the Royal Marine Commandos and
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356:) would be merged into a single, larger, organisation. This took place on 1 July 2019, whereupon the incumbent COMUKMARFOR took the title of COMUKSTRKFOR, and responsibility for all the deployable elements of COMUKAMPHIBFOR. The Role of
327:, COMCSG and COMUKTG were abolished as separate commands (although the one-star post that was previously named COMUKTG was retained, albeit with no staff, to become Deputy Commander of COMUKMARFOR), and COMATG (remaining based in
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Commitments Plot of Command responsibilities across the Alliance, COMUKSTRKFOR is one of six national/NATO deployable HQs accredited to act as the High Readiness Force (Maritime) and as such has held the duty of
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Commander United Kingdom Task Group (COMUKTG), but was renamed to Commander UK Maritime Forces (COMUKMARFOR) in 2001.
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Director, Ships Support Transformation and Chief Naval Engineer
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965:"UK Carrier Strike Group takes shape for HMS Queen Elizabeth"
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Commodore RFA and Deputy Director Royal Navy Afloat Support
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1641:Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Submarines)
924:Royal Navy: Commander United Kingdom Task Group
667:Deputy Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces
681:Commodore Jeremy Blunden (Oct 2012 – Feb 2015)
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1885:Assistant Chief of Staff Resources and Plans
1823:Assistant Chief of Staff Engineering Support
1731:Assistant Chief of Staff Maritime Capability
942:Royal Navy: New CO for Amphibious Task Group
2605:Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
1964:First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff
1853:Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
1606:Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
1385:Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
953:Royal Navy: New CO for Carrier Strike Group
371:On 1 October 2019, COMATG was re-titled as
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341:in preparation for the arrival of the new
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1580:Naval Regional Commander Northern England
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2613:Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training
1573:Naval Regional Commander Eastern England
1542:Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training
1432:Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training
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762:"Commander UK Minecountermeasures Force"
684:Commodore Guy Robinson (Feb 2015 – 2016)
18:Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces
2295:History of the Royal Navy (before 1707)
1827:Base Commander HM Naval Base Portsmouth
1472:Deputy Commandant General Royal Marines
1354:First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff
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343:Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
2721:Commando Training Centre Royal Marines
1832:Base Commander HM Naval Base Devonport
1099:Leaves UK for Indian Ocean Deployment"
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2726:Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
2691:Serving senior Royal Marines officers
2636:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
2343:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
1455:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
1419:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
1336:Permanent Under Secretary (PUS) Group
1162:"Exercise Green Eagle – Sierra Leone"
1132:"Exercise Green Eagle – Sierra Leone"
410:helicopters. The Task Group included
167:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
35:Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
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1787:Assistant Chief of Staff, Submarines
1253:Indian Warship Arrives In Portsmouth
1672:Director People & Training and
1610:Director People & Training and
1054:Rosamond, Jon (11 September 2019).
1979:Commander, Allied Maritime Command
1837:Base Commander HM Naval Base Clyde
1394:Non-Executive Director, Navy Board
1311:Navy Command (Ministry of Defence)
675:Simon Ancona (Jan 2011 – Jun 2011)
495:Independent Engineering Squadron,
192:Organisation within the Royal Navy
116:Subject to formal approval by the
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2747:Royal Corps of Naval Constructors
2315:National Museum of the Royal Navy
1994:Warrant Officer to the Royal Navy
1750:Deputy Director Naval Aviation –
1461:Commander UK Carrier Strike Group
1105:. 21 January 2008. Archived from
1080:Richard Scott, 'ASW Resurfaces,'
986:"Letter from Ministry of Defence"
547:Commanders have been as follows:
331:) assumed the title of COMUKTG.
312:visited the Asia-Pacific region.
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2811:Chief of the Admiralty War Staff
2626:Commandant General Royal Marines
1984:Commandant General Royal Marines
1728:Assistant Chief of Staff Warfare
1655:Chief of Staff Navy Command (HQ)
1437:Commandant General Royal Marines
1331:Chief of the Defence Staff Group
1192:"Royal Navy Senior Appointments"
871:"Ark Royal to lead UK taskforce"
721:"Senior Royal Navy Appointments"
383:COMUKMARFOR took on the duty of
358:Commandant General Royal Marines
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2899:Flag officers of the Royal Navy
2837:Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff
2641:Commander Littoral Strike Group
2385:Standing Royal Navy deployments
2375:List of active Royal Navy ships
1999:Corps Regimental Sergeant Major
1697:Deputy Director People Delivery
1690:Medical Director General (Navy)
1547:Deputy Director Future Training
1490:Commander Littoral Strike Group
1466:Commander Littoral Strike Group
373:Commander Littoral Strike Group
317:Commander Amphibious Task Group
290:Five Power Defence Arrangements
216:Commander Littoral Strike Group
130:Not fixed; typically, 2–3 years
2600:Director People & Training
1954:Secretary of State for Defence
1700:Commodore Naval Legal Services
793:. Royal Navy. 24 December 2019
46:Official Badge of COMUKSTRKFOR
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2857:Vice Chief of the Naval Staff
2773:Uniforms of the Royal Marines
2716:Britannia Royal Naval College
2275:Admiralty in the 18th century
2270:Admiralty in the 17th century
2265:Admiralty in the 16th century
1959:Minister for the Armed Forces
1506:Commander Maritime Operations
1424:Commander Maritime Operations
27:Senior post in the Royal Navy
2676:Commodore Submarine Flotilla
2305:History of the Royal Marines
2285:Historic forces and commands
1679:Commodore Maritime Reserves
1524:Commander Submarine Flotilla
1275:Commander UK Maritime Forces
750:. Royal Navy. 8 August 2017.
702:Commander UK Maritime Forces
196:The position reports to the
2862:Judge Advocate of the Fleet
2806:First Lord of the Admiralty
2752:University Royal Naval Unit
2671:Rear-Admiral, Fleet Air Arm
2661:Commander Maritime Reserves
2491:Mine countermeasure vessels
2436:Pre-dreadnought battleships
1940:His Majesty's Naval Service
1686:Royal Naval Medical Service
1626:Commodore Maritime Reserves
1511:Deputy Commander Operations
852:Fleet Battle Staff: History
497:29 Commando Royal Artillery
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2768:Uniforms of the Royal Navy
2681:Commodore Surface Flotilla
2082:Royal Marines Band Service
2039:Royal Navy Medical Service
1520:Commander Surface Flotilla
261:. Eventually part of the
177:) is a senior post in the
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2711:Admiralty Interview Board
1703:Commander Regional Forces
1616:Director Navy Acquisition
1569:Commander Regional Forces
1428:Director Force Generation
1033:"Future Amphibious Force"
911:28 September 2011 at the
841:Navy News: Dec 97 Edition
745:"The Navy Directory 2016"
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71:since September 2022
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2821:Commander-in-Chief Fleet
2421:Amphibious warfare ships
2310:National Maritime Museum
2290:Future of the Royal Navy
2044:Nursing Service (QARNNS)
1734:Chief Technology Officer
929:11 February 2011 at the
857:13 February 2011 at the
2686:Serving senior officers
2320:Naval Historical Branch
1879:Finance Director (Navy)
1390:Finance Director (Navy)
906:Royal Navy: Bridge Card
815:NATO: Command Structure
2651:Commodore, Naval Staff
2622:Director General Ships
2609:Director Naval Support
2476:Gunboat and gunvessels
2280:Customs and traditions
1859:Commodore, Naval Staff
1820:Director Naval Support
1258:19 August 2013 at the
537:847 Naval Air Squadron
529:820 Naval Air Squadron
521:846 Naval Air Squadron
517:845 Naval Air Squadron
2832:Deputy First Sea Lord
2816:Admirals of the Fleet
2783:Ratings rank insignia
2778:Officer rank insignia
2618:Chaplain of the Fleet
2380:Royal Fleet Auxiliary
2087:Royal Marines Reserve
2059:Naval Careers Service
1892:(Command Secretariat)
1744:aviation and carriers
1650:Chaplain of the Fleet
1082:Jane's Defence Weekly
829:Jane's Defence Weekly
389:Jane's Defence Weekly
366:Future Commando Force
2825:Commander-in-Chief,
2631:Commander Operations
2541:Historic ships names
2348:Commander Operations
2241:Special Boat Service
2092:Royal Marines Police
1896:Navy Safety Director
555:James Burnell-Nugent
501:539 Assault Squadron
158:www.royalnavy.mod.uk
140:James Burnell-Nugent
2536:Royal Marines Boats
2102:Royal Naval Reserve
1499:maritime operations
1243:Defence View Points
1172:on 12 November 2010
1142:on 12 November 2010
385:NATO Response Force
236:NATO Response Force
78:Ministry of Defence
2827:Naval Home Command
2446:Corvette and sloop
2359:3 Commando Brigade
2355:Submarine Flotilla
2077:3 Commando Brigade
2049:Chaplaincy Service
1516:3 Commando Brigade
1222:. 20 December 2019
1109:on 24 October 2008
873:. 11 January 2003.
707:9 May 2013 at the
543:List of commanders
507:. Embarked in HMS
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2406:Aircraft carriers
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1483:amphibious forces
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