Warrant officer of the Navy (New Zealand)
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Warrant officer of the Navy | |
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Incumbent since 29 Jan 2021Lance Graham | |
Style | Warrant Officer |
Member of | Royal New Zealand Navy |
Reports to | Chief of the Navy |
Term length | Three years |
Inaugural holder | WO White |
Warrant officer of the Navy is the most senior Warrant Officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. It is a singular appointment – it is only held by one person at any time.
The Warrant Officer of the Navy is responsible to the Chief of the Navy and is a member of their staff[1] and provides the Chief of the Navy and senior leaders with advice about all issues affecting sailors.