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...], as well as ships in reserve at the Home Ports. Smaller squadrons under Commanders-in-Chief were maintained on the [[North America and West Indies Station]],

Commanders and Lieutenants.—To be retired so soon as three years have elapsed since That Flag Officers, Captains, and Commanders shall be allowed to retire at any age, at the discretion of the Admiralty,

==Commanders-in-Chief==

...d the equivalent rank of {{CommRN}} and wore the uniform of Secretaries to Commanders-in-Chief.{{UKOrdersinCouncilI|p. 397}}

[[File:Early War Course.jpg|thumb|right|450px|A group portrait of Commanders and Captains on the War Course which began in September, 1902. From left t ...se of 1907 was attended by four Flag Officers, thirteen Captains, thirteen Commanders, seven Lieutenants, four Army officers, two Royal Marines officers and one

[[Category:Commanders of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]

...than war on land. The executive action and control of fleet and squadron Commanders is direct and personal in a far stronger degree than that of Generals in th

...y thinking no flier. We really seem to have better reserves in the way of Commanders in the Army than in the Navy."<ref>Quoted in Gilbert. ''Winston S. Churchi

*Lambert, Andrew (2009). ''Admirals: The Naval Commanders who made Britain Great''. London: Faber and Faber Limited. ISBN 978-0-571-

...fortune to command a battle fleet or to win the renown of such great peace commanders as Sir [[Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby]] and Sir [Arthur Knyvet Wilson]]. H

[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief, Home Fleet (Royal Navy)]]

...nd he soon found opportunities of effective co-operation with the military commanders in the defence of Egypt against the Turks and the Senussi rising and in the

[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief, Grand Fleet]]

...Grand Fleet Battle Tactics. They discouraged the use of initiative by the commanders of battleship divisions: the [Grand Fleet]] was divided into five battle sq

...e distribution & composition of the Fleet, Draws up all the orders for the Commanders in Chief at Home & Abroad, As well as the Sailing Orders of all Ships ready | Appointment of Commanders in ships of the line, and engineers.

| 8.&mdash;Appointments [of] Commanders to Coast Guard. ...of&mdash;<br>Flag Officers.<br>Captains.<br>Officers Commanding Ships.<br>Commanders to Coast Guard.<br>Chaplains.<br>Naval Instructors.<br>Inspectors and Deput

...to Foreign Stations and Overseas operations. Letters of Proceedings from Commanders-in-Chief abroad.

| Appointments of Commanders of Ships of the Line and Frigates. ...ts of&mdash;<br>Lieutenants (exclusive of Lieutenant in Command).<br>Staff Commanders.<br>Navigating Lieutenants, &c.<br>Sub-Lieutenants.<br>Midshipmen and Naval

The squadron and its commanders on this date were:{{DittColl|p. 15}}{{UKNavalOpsI|p. 438}}

...ent]] had six Wing Commanders, nineteen Squadron Commanders, twelve Flight Commanders, and sixty-one Flight Lieutenants.{{AWO1914|55 of 26 June 1914, Appendix I}