About Melanie Robinson
Melanie Robinson was a British naval officer.
Early life and education Robinson has a degree from Cardiff University.
Naval career She was commissioned in Supplementary List of the Royal Navy as a sub-lieutenant on 6 January 1993. She was appointed to the Trained Strength on 15 October 1994. She transferred to the Royal Naval Reserve with the rank of commander in November 2015. She was promoted to commodore on 4 February 2020, and was then one of four women to hold that rank.
Robinson was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2022 Birthday Honours.
Personal life
In 1998, she married Guy Robinson. Vice Admiral Robinson is a fellow retired Royal Navy officer whose last draft was with NATO as Chief of Staff to Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. They have two children.
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