Deputy Chief of Navy (Australia)
| Deputy Chief of the Royal Australian Navy | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 24 January 2025Rear Admiral Matthew Buckley | |
| Style | Rear Admiral |
| Abbreviation | DCN |
| Member of | Royal Australian Navy |
| Reports to | Chief of Navy |
| Website | Official website |
The Deputy Chief of Navy (DCN) is the second most senior appointment in the Royal Australian Navy, responsible to the Chief of Navy (CN). The rank associated with the position is rear admiral (2-star).