Henry Parker (Royal Navy officer) explained

Henry Parker
Birth Date:20 December 1963
Birth Place:Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Allegiance:United Kingdom
Serviceyears:–2016
Rank:Rear Admiral
Branch:Royal Navy
Awards:Companion of the Order of the Bath

Rear-Admiral Henry Hardyman Parker, CB (born 20 December 1963) is a retired senior Royal Navy officer who served as Director (Carrier Strike).

Naval career

Parker was commissioned into the engineering branch of the Royal Navy and served on the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible.[1] He became Director (Maritime capability and Transformation)[2] and Controller of the Navy in 2012[3] and continued as Director (Carrier Strike) at the Ministry of Defence in 2013.[4] He retired from the Royal Navy on 11 December 2016.

Parker was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2016 Birthday Honours.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/1357183/Royal-Navy-helicopters-first-on-the-scene.html Royal Navy helicopters first on the scene
  2. http://www.underwater-defence-security.com/speakers.php Underwater Defence & Security
  3. http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201900-.pdf Senior Royal Navy Appointments
  4. Web site: Engine as a weapon V International Symposium 2013 . 13 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130730100322/http://www.imarest.org/OurEvents/EventListings/EngineasaWeapon/16-17July2013.aspx . 30 July 2013 . dead .

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