Vice Admiral Filippo Maria Foffi is an Italian Navy officer, who served as Head of Fleet Command of the Italian Navy.[1] He joined the Navy and attended the Italian Naval Academy from 1972 to 1976.[1]

Filippo Foffi
Birth nameFilippo Maria Foffi
Born (1953-09-15) 15 September 1953 (age 70)
Rome, Italy
Allegiance Italy
Service/branch Italian Navy
Years of service1972 -
RankVice Admiral
Commands held

In January 2012, he was appointed Chief of Personnel before being promoted to vice admiral on 1 July 2012 and appointed Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.[1]

He served as Commander in Chief of the Italian Fleet from 25 January 2013[1] until 14 September 2016.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Commander in Chief". Italian Navy. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ Fotia, Filomena (14 September 2016). "Marina militare: cambio al vertice del Comando in Capo alla Squadra Navale" (in Italian). Meteoweb. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander in Chief Naval Fleet
2013-2016
Succeeded by