REAR ADMIRAL OF THE SECOND UPPER ECHELON

a joking reference to a n indefinite, high naval rank. A rear admiral is a commissioned officer ranking next below a vice-admiral. —5th ACC Vol 2 Glossary (Final Approval 7/12/89), Editor, from Random House Dictionary Second Edition

a joking reference to an indefinite, high naval rank. A rear admiral is a commissioned officer ranking next below a vice-admiral.