Yann Tainguy (born 24 August 1955) is a French admiral, as of 2015 commanding officer for the Mediterranean maritime defence zone and Maritime Prefect for the Mediterranean.

Yann Tainguy
Admiral Yann Tainguy at a ceremony of the 14th of July 2011 in Toulon.
Born (1955-08-24) 24 August 1955 (age 68)
AllegianceFrench Fifth Republic
Service/branchNavy
Years of service1974-present
RankAdmiral
Commands heldLa Boudeuse, Prairial (F731), Jean Bart (D615)
AwardsOfficer of the Légion d'honneur

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