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Admiral of the Fleet Peter John Hill-Norton, Baron Hill-Norton, GCB (8 February 1915 – 16 May 2004) was a senior Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Second World War as gunnery officer in a cruiser operating on the Western Approaches and in the North Sea taking part in the Norwegian Campaign , then in a cruiser taking part in the Arctic ...
Admiral of the Fleet Peter John Hill-Norton, Baron Hill-Norton, GCB (8 February 1915 – 16 May 2004) was a senior Royal Navy officer.
From 1964 to 1966, Hill-Norton served as Flag Officer Second-in-Command of the Far East Fleet. In this position he was the senior embarked officer of a group of warships, naval aircraft and royal marines during the confrontation with Indonesia that led to the formation of Malaysia and Singapore.
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Peter Hill-Norton crowned a long and estimable naval career by his chairmanship of Nato’s Military Committee, a post which requires the incumbent to have been his own nation’s Chief of Defence Staff and to have a reputation that satisfies the governments of all the Nato countries.
Aug 24, 2024 · Admiral of the Fleet Peter John Hill-Norton, Baron Hill-Norton, GCB (8 February 1915 – 16 May 2004) was a senior Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Second World War as gunnery officer in a cruiser operating on the Western Approaches and in the North Sea taking part in the Norwegian Campaign, then.
Jun 3, 2016 · Lord Admiral Peter Hill-Norton, former commander of NATO military forces and one of the world's most senior and respected military officers, speaks about the...
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The Chair of the NATO Military Committee (CMC) is the head of the NATO Military Committee, which advises the North Atlantic Council (NAC) on military policy and strategy. The CMC is the senior military spokesperson of the 32-nation alliance and principal advisor to the Secretary General .
