Admiral (Bangladesh)
Admiral (Bengali: এ্যাডমিরাল, romanized: Admiral) is a four-star commissioned naval flag officer rank in the Bangladesh Navy. It is the highest achieved rank in the Bangladesh Navy. Admiral ranks above the three-star rank of Vice Admiral.
| Admiral এ্যাডমিরাল | |
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Rank flag | |
| Shoulder board and sleeve insignia of an Admiral | |
Vehicle Star-plate | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Service branch | Bangladesh Navy |
| Abbreviation | Adm |
| Rank group | Flag officer |
| Rank | Four-star rank |
| Formation | 17 January 2016 |
| Next lower rank | Vice admiral |
| Equivalent ranks | General (Army) Air chief marshal (Air force) |
The rank is denoted as a full-fledged Admiral to extricate subordinate officers like Vice Admiral and Rear Admiral.
The rank was established in 2016, when Admiral M. Farid Habib was promoted to this rank. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) is the only officer awarded the rank.
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