Commander in Chief Naval Fleet

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Commander in Chief Naval Fleet
Il Comando in Capo della Squadra Navale
Active1952 to date
CountryFile:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
BranchFile:Naval Ensign of Italy.svg Italian Navy
Part ofItalian Navy
Commanders
Current
commander
Aurelio De Carolis
Aircraft flown
AttackBoeing AV-8B Harrier II
FighterLockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Multirole helicopterNHIndustries NH90
Utility helicopterAgustaWestland EH101
Piaggio P.180 Avanti

The Commander in Chief Naval Fleet (Italian: Comandante in Capo della Squadra Navale) (CINCNAV) is a post in the Italian Navy that is responsible for the operational aspects of the Italian Navy, including ships, submarines and aircraft.[1] The post was established in 1952 and since 1972 has been based in Santa Rosa near Rome.[2]

Organisation

References

  1. "Il Comando in Capo della Squadra Navale (CINCNAV)". Italian Navy. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  2. "Storia". Italian Navy. Retrieved September 1, 2016.