Yann Tainguy (born 24 August 1955) is a French admiral, as of 2015[update] commanding officer for the Mediterranean maritime defence zone and Maritime Prefect for the Mediterranean.
Yann Tainguy | |
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 Admiral Yann Tainguy at a ceremony of the 14th of July 2011 in Toulon. | |
| Born | 24 August 1955 |
| Allegiance | French Fifth Republic |
| Service | Navy |
| Years of service | 1974-present |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands | La Boudeuse, Prairial (F731), Jean Bart (D615) |
| Awards | Officer of the Légion d'honneur |
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