Charles Montgomery (Royal Navy officer)

Charles Montgomery (Royal Navy officer)
Charles Montgomery
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Born Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Allegiance United Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Royal Navy
Years of service 1973 -
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands held HMS Beaver
Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Vice Admiral Charles Montgomery CBE is a Royal Navy officer who currently serves as Second Sea Lord.

Naval career

Educated at Uppingham School and the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Montgomery joined the Royal Navy in 1973.[1] After spending his first three years of service at Sheffield University he went to sea and rose through the officer ranks to become Commander of HMS Beaver.[1] Later he became Training Director of the Naval Recruiting and Training Agency and then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Defence.[1] He went on to become Director of Naval Personnel Strategy in 2005, Naval Secretary in 2008[2] and Second Sea Lord in 2010.[1]

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Order BritEmp rib.png Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
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References

Military offices
Preceded by
Richard Ibbotson
Naval Secretary
2008–2010
Succeeded by
David Steel
Preceded by
Sir Alan Massey
Second Sea Lord
2010–
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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