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OPNAVINST 1710.7A - Historic Naval Ships Association

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<strong>OPNAVINST</strong><br />

15 Jun 2001<br />

171O.7A<br />

Table 7<br />

Precedence of Diplomatic and Consular Representatives<br />

U.S. Navy Regulations (Article 1238)<br />

Official<br />

Takes Precedence<br />

Chief of a United States diplomatic mission, Over any officer of the armed services of the United<br />

including a Charge d’Affairesl States; and over any United States civil official, except<br />

the Secretary of State, whose official salute is less than<br />

21 guns<br />

Career Minister With, but before, rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier<br />

general<br />

Counselor With, but after, rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier<br />

general<br />

First Secretary, when no Counselor is assigned With, but after, rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier<br />

general<br />

Consul General, or Consul or Vice Consul or With, but after, rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier<br />

Deputy Consul General when in charge of a general<br />

Consulate General<br />

First Secretary, when a Counselor is assigned With, but afler, captain in the Navy<br />

Consul, or Vice Consul when in charge of a With, but after, captain in the Navy<br />

Consulate<br />

Second Secretary With, but after, captain in the Navy<br />

Vice Consul With, but after, lieutenant in the Navy<br />

Third Secretary With, but after, lieutenant in the Navy<br />

Consular Agent With, but iafter, lieutenant in the Navy<br />

1An acting chief of a United States diplomatic mission when holding the title of Charge d’Affaires takes precedence<br />

as specified in this table but shall be accorded the honors specified for a Charge d’Affaires on the occasion of an<br />

official visit.<br />

J-41<br />

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