#fleet commander

• Admiral — The highest military rank in the navy, equivalent to a general in the army, or the officer holding this rank and exercising supreme command over a fleet or a major naval unit. The word originates from an ancient Arabic root designating a commander of the seas, reflecting the exceptional administrative, strategic, and tactical authority that this position commands within global military hierarchies.
• Admiral — The highest military rank in the navy, equivalent to the rank of general in the land army; a naval officer who holds this rank and is authorized to command a fleet or a large naval unit. In an historical sense, the term designated the supreme commander of all maritime forces of a state.