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The Naval Ordnance Department, also known as the Department of the Director of Naval Ordnance, was a former department of the Admiralty responsible for...

of the director of naval construction, the engineer-in-chief, the directors of naval ordnance, of dockyards and of stores, and the inspector of dockyard...

established China Lake as the Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS). The NOTS mission was defined in a letter by the Secretary of the Navy as ".... a station...

the Active List as director of Naval Ordnance. He had been offered the appointment of managing director of the Coventry Ordnance Works (COW). During...

1935 he was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Equipment at the Admiralty. He captained HMS Ajax in the Battle of the River Plate in December 1939...

Danish Nurses' Organization, a trade union for nurses in Denmark Director of Naval Ordnance, British Admiralty administration Distribution network operator...

Coventry Ordnance Works was a British manufacturer of heavy guns particularly naval artillery jointly owned by Cammell Laird & Co of Sheffield and Birkenhead...

new Naval Ordnance Store Department, based at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich and overseen by the Director of Naval Ordnance, to manage them. As part of this...

Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services) (abbreviated: DOO(C&S)) is an authority under the Department of Defence Production (DDP) of Ministry of Defence...

Duke of Wellington at Portsmouth on 2 January 1903, and later the same month received a Good Service pension. He became Director of Naval Ordnance on 1...

The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its renaming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In...

1903. As a protege of Admiral John Fisher, Jellicoe became Director of Naval Ordnance in 1905 and, having been appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian...

by the rapidly rising figure of Admiral Jackie Fisher, Admiral Arthur Knyvet Wilson and the Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes (DNO), John Jellicoe...

by the rapidly rising figure of Admiral Jackie Fisher, Admiral Arthur Knyvet Wilson and the Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes (DNO), John Jellicoe...

Ordnance at the Admiralty in 1937. He was appointed deputy director of Naval Ordnance in 1938. Denny served in the Second World War as Senior Naval Officer...

Medical/Medical Director General (Naval). In 2022 the post of Assistant Chief of Staff Medical/Head of the Royal Naval Medical Service was eliminated in favour of the...

appointed an Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance at the Admiralty, remaining in that post into the first year of the First World War, finally returning...

Department of the Director of Naval Ordnance, of the Department of the Director of Dockyards and, following a board decision in 1911, of the Admiralty Compass...

German practice of a lighter shell at a higher velocity. This change in Director of Naval Ordnance policy was due to British testing of surrendered German...

arrangement, which was caused by the Director of Naval Ordnance (DNO)'s insistence on sighting hoods in the roofs of turrets and Jellicoe's obsession with...