William Warrender

William Warrender
Born Firozpur, India
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands held
Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Rear Admiral William Jonathan Warrender CBE is a Royal Navy officer who serves as Flag Officer Sea Training.

Warrender joined the Royal Navy in the late 1980s.[1] He served as commanding officer of the minesweeper HMS Chiddingfold, the minesweeper HMS Cattistock, the frigate HMS Argyll and the frigate HMS Montrose before taking command of the destroyer HMS Dauntless in April 2011.[1] He went on to become Assistant Head of UK Military Operations at the Ministry of Defence in January 2013, Commander, United Kingdom Maritime Component, Persian Gulf in March 2015.[2] He will become Flag Officer Sea Training in June 2018.[2]

On 11 May 2018, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field during the period 1 April 2017 to 30 September 2017".[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Captain Will Warrender". Ships Monthly. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 Mackie, Colin. "Senior Royal Navy Appointments from 1865: Flag Officer, Sea Training" (PDF). Gulabin. Colin Mackie, p.245, January 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "No. 62283". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 May 2018. p. 8432.
Military offices
Preceded by
John Clink		 Flag Officer Sea Training
2018–		 Incumbent
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