Officers 2010

Rear Admiral CHD Cooke-Priest CB. CVO. FRAeS.

Rear Admiral Colin Cooke-Priest CB, CVO, FRAeS. (X)(O)(TAS). Wings (O) 1963: 814 Sqdn, HMS Victorious 1963-64 (Wessex 1): HMS Russell (N/Ops) 1965-67: 700H (Wessex 3 IFTU) 1967-68: RAN Exchange 1968-70, 817 Sqdn (HMAS Melbourne), 725 Sqdn (RANAS Nowra): Senior Observer, 824 Sqdn, HMS Ark Royal 1971-72 (Sea King 1): Senior Instructor, RN Observer School, RNAS Lossiemouth/Culdrose 1972-73: Promoted Commander 1973: Maritime Tactical School 1973-75: HMS Plymouth in Command 1975-76: HMS Berwick in Command 1976: DNAW (Future Helicopter desk) 1977-79: Naval Assistant to CINC Fleet 1979-81: Promoted Captain 1980: ADNAW 1981-83: HMS Boxer in Command 1983-85: Director, Maritime Tactical School 1985-87: Senior Naval Officer, Middle East 1988: Captain F2 and HMS Brilliant in Command 1988-89: Promoted Rear Admiral 1989: DACOS(Ops) and Maritime Advisor to SACEUR 1989-90: FONA 1990-93: A Gentleman Usher to HM The Queen since 1994. Freeman of the City of London 1985: Hon.Liveryman, Coachmakers and Coachharness Makers Co. 1985: Liveryman, Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators 1999 (Warden 2005- ): Chairman FAAOA 1998-2004: