Axel Schimpf
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Axel Schimpf | |
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| Born | 1 October 1952 |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
| Branch | File:Naval Ensign of Germany.svg German Navy |
| Service years | 1971–2014 |
| Rank | Vizeadmiral (vice admiral) |
| Commands | |
| Awards | |
Axel Schimpf (born 1 October 1952) is a retired Vizeadmiral (vice admiral) of the German Navy.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Schimpf served as Inspector of the Navy from April 2010 to October 2014. He previously served as an officer on German fast attack craft, and as chief of the Navy Office from 2008 to 2010.[1] He retired from military service on 28 October 2014, when he was replaced as Inspector by Andreas Krause.[2]
References
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- Vice admirals of the German Navy
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Commanders of the Ordre national du Mérite
- Recipients of the Badge of Honour of the Bundeswehr
- Chiefs of Navy (Germany)
- People from Speyer
- Military personnel from Rhineland-Palatinate