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Valter Girardelli

Summary

Admiral Valter Girardelli (born Rovereto, 22 July 1955) is a retired Italian Naval officer who served as Chief of the Italian Navy from 2016 to 2019.[1]

Valter Girardelli
Born (1955-07-22) 22 July 1955 (age 68)
Rovereto, Italy
Allegiance Italy
Service/branch Italian Navy
Years of service1975–2019
Rank Admiral
Commands heldChief of Staff of the Italian Navy (2016–2019)
ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (2000–2001)
ITS Scirocco F573 (1994–1995)
Awards

He joined the navy in 1975 and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1978. He served aboard various ships as an Operations officer. He commanded the ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi from 2000 to 2002.[1]

In 2004 he was appointed to flag rank and held various posts ashore. He was promoted to Vice admiral in 2013 and appointed Deputy Secretary of Defence before becoming Chief of the Cabinet of the Minister of Defence in March 2015.[1]

On 22 June 2016 he was appointed Chief of the Italian Navy.[2] He retired in 2019.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Chief of the Italian Navy". Italian Navy. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "Cabinet appoints new intelligence chiefs". ANSA.it. April 29, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  3. ^ "Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, ecco il curriculum del nuovo capo di Stato Maggiore della Marina militare". 20 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Finally the Navy has its new Chief, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone". 19 June 2019.

External links edit

  Media related to Valter Girardelli at Wikimedia Commons

Military offices
Preceded by Chief of the Italian Navy
2016–2019 		Succeeded by