Former First Sea Lord and Admiral Sir Ben Key has been stripped of his rank after his affair with a female officer under his ...

The former First Sea Lord has apologised to “those he hurt” as he lost his rank over an affair with a subordinate. Sir Ben ...

Royal Navy officer tampered with records so he could fly in helicopters Lieutenant Owen Holton used rank to alter his medical records online and reverse ban, court martial is told ...

At its birth in 1775, the U.S. Navy initially had only four officer ranks, and they did not include "admiral." After reaching a captain's rank, there was nowhere else for an officer to advance.