Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations)
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Member ofBoard of Admiralty
Reports toVice Chief of the Naval Staff
NominatorFirst Lord of the Admiralty
AppointerPrime Minister
Subject to formal approval by the Queen-in-Council
Subject to formal approval by the Queen-in-Council
| Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations) | |
|---|---|
 Ensign of the Royal Navy | |
| Admiralty Department (1945-1946) Navy Department (Ministry of Defence) (1966-1968) | |
| Member of | Board of Admiralty |
| Reports to | Vice Chief of the Naval Staff |
| Nominator | First Lord of the Admiralty |
| Appointer | Prime Minister Subject to formal approval by the Queen-in-Council |
| Term length | Not fixed (typically 1–3 years) |
| Inaugural holder | Rear-Admiral Desmond McCarthy |
| Formation | 1945-1946, 1966-1968 |
The Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations) was a senior British Royal Navy appointment. The post holder was part of the Admiralty Naval Staff and member of the Board of Admiralty from 1945 to 1946 and the Admiralty Board from 1966 to 1968,
