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Warrant Officer of the Navy

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Most senior sailor in the Royal Australian Navy
For the USN equivalent, seeMaster Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. For the RN equivalent, seeWarrant Officer of the Naval Service. For the Indian Navy equivalent, seeNavy Master Chief Petty Officer.

Warrant Officer of the Navy
WO-N special insignia
since 16 December 2022
AbbreviationWO-N
Reports to
Formation1993
First holderPaul Whittaker

Warrant Officer of the Navy (WO-N) is the most senior sailor in theRoyal Australian Navy (RAN). It is a singular appointment, being only held by one person at any time. The special insignia for the WO-N is the Australian coat of arms with a wreath around it. The current Warrant Officer of the Navy isAndrew Bertoncin.[1]

The appointment is the equivalent of theRegimental Sergeant Major of the Army (RSM-A) in theAustralian Army, andWarrant Officer of the Air Force (WOFF-AF) in theRoyal Australian Air Force.

Appointees

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No.PortraitName
(born–died)
Term of officeRef.
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1Paul WhittakerAM199319973–4 years[2][3]
2(James) Michael McConnellOAM199719991–2 years[4]
3David WilsonAM199920022–3 years[5][6]
[7]
4David TurnerAM200220052–3 years[5][8]
5James Levay200520082–3 years[9]
6Mark TandyCSC200820123–4 years[10][11]
[12]
7Martin HolzbergerAM, CSC201220163–4 years[13][14]
8Gary WightAM201620192–3 years[15]
9Deb ButterworthOAM, CSM &Bar201920222–3 years[16]
10Andrew BertoncinOAM2022Incumbent2–3 years[17]

References

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  1. ^"Warrant Officer of the Navy".Our Leaders. Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved26 April 2013.
  2. ^"Member of the Order of Australia: Whittaker, Paul John".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 26 January 1997. Retrieved31 July 2010. Citation: AM. RAN. For exceptional service to the RAN, particularly as the Warrant Officer of the Navy. GAZ S13. AD1997
  3. ^"National Medal: Whittaker, Paul John".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 13 May 1982. Retrieved13 June 2011.
  4. ^"Medal of the Order of Australia: McCONNELL, James Michael".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 12 June 2006. Retrieved3 June 2012. Citation: For meritorious service in the Royal Australian Navy in the field of communications and as Warrant Officer of the Navy.
  5. ^abIrving, Rachel (September 2002)."Navy's new top sailor".Top Stories. Navy: The Sailors' Paper. Retrieved31 July 2010.
  6. ^"Member of the Order of Australia: WILSON, David Bruce".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 26 January 2002. Retrieved12 June 2011.
  7. ^"National Medal: WILSON, David Bruce".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 7 August 1995. Retrieved12 June 2011.
  8. ^"Member of the Order of Australia: TURNER, David".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 13 June 2005. Retrieved13 June 2011. Citation: For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Navy as Staff Officer Navy Reserve Policy and Warrant Officer of the Navy.
  9. ^"New voice for sailors".Top Stories. Navy: The Sailors' Paper. December 2005. Retrieved31 July 2010.
  10. ^"Conspicuous Service Cross: TANDY, Mark Raymond".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 13 June 2011. Retrieved31 July 2010. Citation: For outstanding achievement as Warrant Officer of the Navy.
  11. ^"WOCIS Mark Tandy – Warrant Officer of the Navy effective 19 December 2008".Official signal R 210200Z OCT 08 from Chief of Navy. Royal Australian Navy Communications Branch Association. 21 October 2008. Retrieved13 June 2011.
  12. ^"New Warrant Officer for Navy". 18 December 2008. Retrieved13 June 2011.
  13. ^"Warrant Officer of the Navy - Royal Australian Navy".www.navy.gov.au. Archived fromthe original on 15 September 2008.
  14. ^"Conspicuous Service Cross: HOLZBERGER, Martin Grant".It's an Honour. Commonwealth of Australia. 14 June 2010. Retrieved29 April 2013. Citation: For outstanding achievement as the Ship's Warrant Officer, HMAS Warramunga.
  15. ^Morley, Dave (29 April 2016)."New Warrant Officer of the Navy appointed". Australian Navy. Retrieved1 June 2016.
  16. ^"A rewarding career leads to appointment as ninth Warrant Officer of the Navy". Royal Australian Navy. 22 November 2019. Archived fromthe original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved25 November 2019.
  17. ^"Warrant Officer Andrew Bertoncin". Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved18 December 2022.

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