Navy Board (1964-present)

Navy Board
Agency overview
Formed	1964
Jurisdiction	United Kingdom
Headquarters	Whitehall, London
Agency executive	Admiral Sir Phillip Jones, (First Sea Lord);
Parent agency	Ministry of Defence

The Navy Board is the body responsible for the day-to-day running of the Royal Navy.^[1] Its composition is similar to that of the Admiralty Board of the Defence Council of the United Kingdom, except that it does not include any of Her Majesty's Ministers.^[2] The Board shares a name with its historic predecessor, the Navy Board of 1546 to 1832, but is unrelated in structure or membership.

Membership of the Board

The composition is as follows:^[3]

Civilian
- Mary Hardy (non-executive director)
- Lord Drayson (non-executive director)
- Finance Director (Navy)
Royal Navy

References

↑ About the Royal Navy: Navy Board
↑ ROYAL NAVY COMMAND AND ORGANISATION: HIGHER MANAGEMENT OF THE ROYAL NAVY
↑ "MOD Royal Navy". Retrieved 17 June 2016.

External links

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[1] About the Royal Navy: Navy Board

[2] ROYAL NAVY COMMAND AND ORGANISATION: HIGHER MANAGEMENT OF THE ROYAL NAVY

[3] "MOD Royal Navy". Retrieved 17 June 2016.

Navy Board
Naval	First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff Second Sea Lord and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Fleet Commander Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy)
Civilian	Finance Director (Navy) Non Executive Director