Alain Oudot de Dainville

Admiral Alain Oudot de Dainville (born 15 March 1947 in Marsat (Puy de Dôme)) is a French Navy officer. He was Chief of Staff of the French Navy from 2005 to 2008.

Alain Oudot de Dainville
Admiral Alain Oudot de Dainville (left)
Born (1947-03-15) 15 March 1947
Marsat (Puy de Dôme
Allegiance France
Service/branch French Navy
Years of service1980 -
RankVice Admiral
Commands held
Awards

Career

A former naval pilot, Oudot de Dainville was the commanding officer of the Clemenceau from 1993 to 1995.

Between 1995 and 1997, he directed the nuclear powered Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier project. Since 1999, he held general staff position. He served as Chief of Staff of the French Navy from 2005 to 2008.

Honours

  • Biography on the site of the Ministry of Defence
Military offices
Preceded by
Jean-Louis Battet
Chief of Staff of the French Navy
20052008
Succeeded by
Pierre-François Forissier
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