Admiral Sir Alan West

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:advocates_for defense spending
NATO operations
maritime security
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1948-06-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Argyll
gptkb:HMS_Invincible
gptkb:HMS_Illustrious
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Exeter
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Alan_William_West
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Hampshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir Alan West
gptkbp:influenced International naval cooperation
Military leadership training
Defense technology development
Naval engineering advancements
Veteran affairs policies
Maritime law discussions
Naval policy in the UK
Navy recruitment policies
UK naval strategy
gptkbp:interests gptkb:international_relations
Public policy
Security studies
History of naval warfare
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:Sky_News
gptkb:The_Times
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:BBC_News
gptkbp:notable_character Chief of the Naval Staff
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Michael_Boyce
gptkbp:public_speaking Charity events
Military events
University lectures
Defence and Security conferences
gptkbp:publications The Royal Navy: A History
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1968-2006
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_West
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Jonathon_Band
gptkbp:term_end 2006-07-01
gptkbp:term_start 2002-07-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dartmouth_Royal_Naval_College
gptkb:Royal_Naval_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5