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Vice admiral
Vice admiral
is a senior naval
flag officer
rank, equivalent to
lieutenant general
and
air marshal
. A vice admiral is typically senior to a
rear admiral
and junior to an
admiral
. In many navies, vice admiral is a
three-star rank
with a NATO code of
OF-8
, although in some navies like the
French Navy
it is an
OF-7
rank, the OF-8 code corresponding to the
four-star rank
of
squadron vice-admiral
.
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