Patrick A Moore
Commander Patrick A Moore joined the Royal Navy in 1963 and graduated with a BSc in Electrical Engineering before going to sea as a Weapons Engineer Officer on HMS Ajax. He later served as Squadron Weapons Officer during the First Gulf War. After leaving the Service in 1992, he worked for Ferranti International and GEC, focussing on warship combat system simulators. His involvement with ops, R&D, shipbuilding and training functions of the Royal Navy therefore spans an impressive 42 years.