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flag officer
a naval officer above the rank of captain, as a fleet admiral, admiral, vice-admiral, rear admiral, or commodore, who is entitled to display a flag indicating his or her rank. -
fleet admiral
the highest ranking naval officer, ranking next above admiral. -
red admiral
the commander in chief of a fleet. -
admiral of the fleet
an officer of the highest rank in the Royal Navy, equivalent to field marshal -
aide-de-camp
An aide-de-camp is an officer in the armed forces who helps an officer of higher rank. -
beatty
David, 1st Earl Beatty. 1871–1936, British admiral of the fleet in World War I