What Does VADM Stand For?

VADM stands for Vice Admiral

VADM stands for Vice Admiral, a senior naval officer rank in the navy of many countries. It typically ranks above Rear Admiral and below Admiral. Vice Admirals often serve in high-level command positions, overseeing large naval formations, fleets, or significant operational areas, and are key advisors in naval strategy and policy. Their responsibilities may include operational planning, strategic leadership, and managing resources, as well as representing their navy in international relations and joint operations.