Commander of the Israeli Navy

Commander of the Israeli Navy
מפקד זרוע הים
Incumbent
Rear admiral David Saar Salama
since 2 September 2021
 Israeli Navy
Member ofGeneral Staff of the IDF
Reports toChief of the General Staff
AppointerChief of the General Staff
Formation17 March 1948
First holderGershon Zak
Websitewww.idf.il/en/minisites/general-staff/

The Commander of the Israeli Navy is the head and highest-ranking officer of the Israeli Navy, and is responsible for overall operations of the navy. The current Commander is Rear Admiral David Saar Salama.