Enrico Credendino

Enrico Credendino
Born (1963-01-21) 21 January 1963 (age 61)
Allegiance Italy
Service / branch Italian Navy
RankVice Admiral
Commands

Enrico Credendino (born 21 January 1963) is an officer of the Italian Navy. He was appointed Chief of the Italian Navy in November 2021.[1]

He joined the Navy in 1980 and attended the Italian Naval Academy.

He commanded the patrol vessel Spica, the Maestrale-class frigate Maestrale and the Durand de la Penne-class missile destroyer Francesco Mimbelli.[2]

Upon promotion to rear admiral (lower half) on 1 July 2011 he was appointed Deputy Commander of front Line Naval Forces and Deputy Commander of Amphibious Force and Commander of the Italian Naval Task Group.[2]

From September 2013 he was Head of Plans and Policy Department at the Italian Navy General Staff. He was promoted to rear admiral on 1 July 2014. On 18 May 2015 he was appointed as Operation Commander for European Union Naval Force Mediterranean.[2] He served as Commander Schools Command from March 2020 to July 2021.[3][4] He served as Commander in Chief Naval Fleet from July to November 2021.[5]

  1. ^ "Chief of the Italian Navy - Marina Militare".
  2. ^ a b c "Rear Admiral (UH) Enrico CREDENDINO" (PDF). EU. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "L'ammiraglio Treu lascia il comando della Squadra Navale". analisidifesa. July 17, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Comandante in Capo della Squadra Navale - Marina Militare".
  5. ^ "Comandante in Capo della Squadra Navale - Marina Militare".

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