Henry Parker (Royal Navy officer)
Rear-Admiral Henry Hardyman Parker CB (born 20 December 1963) is a senior Royal Navy officer who served as Director (Carrier Strike).
Henry Parker | |
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.jpg.webp) Rear Admiral Parker in 2013 | |
| Born | 20 December 1963 Cheltenham, United Kingdom |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
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 Archived 15 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- "Engine as a weapon V International Symposium 2013". Archived from the original on 30 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B2.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Amjad Hussain |
Controller of the Navy 2012–2013 |
Succeeded by Duncan Potts |
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