Chief of the Naval Staff is the formal title for the office of:
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Pakistan Navy
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Royal Canadian Navy
Navies of other countries have similar titles:
- Chief of Navy, Royal Australian Navy
- Chief of Staff of the French Navy (French: Chef d'État-Major de la Marine, CEMM)
- First Sea Lord, the title for the Chief of the Naval Staff of the Royal Navy
- Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy
- Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy
Famous quotes containing the words chief of, chief, naval and/or staff:
“Eyes—the head’s chief of police. They watch and make mental notes. A blind person is like a city abandoned by the authorities. On sad days they cry. In these carefree times they weep only from tender emotions.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“[T]he judicious reader ought to know what the chief character in any work of the imagination will naturally perform, according to the situation he is thrown into, as well as doth the author himself.”
—Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)
“It is now time to stop and to ask ourselves the question which my last commanding officer, Admiral Hyman Rickover, asked me and every other young naval officer who serves or has served in an atomic submarine. For our Nation M for all of us M that question is, “Why not the best?””
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“Then he took his staff in his hand, and chose five smooth stones from the wadi, and put them in his shepherd s bag, in the pouch; his sling was in his hand, and he drew near to the Philistine.”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 17:40.