page_title: HMS Excellent (shore establishment)
section_title: Lodger units
hierarchical_section_title: HMS Excellent (shore establishment) / Lodger units
caption_attribution_description: English: Navy Command HQ at HMS Excellent, Whale Island, with HMS King Alfred in the foreground. Taken from a harbour tour boat, also on Panoramio
context_page_description: HMS Excellent is a Royal Navy "stone frigate" (shore establishment) sited on Whale Island near Portsmouth in Hampshire. HMS Excellent is itself part of the Maritime Warfare School, with a Headquarters at HMS Collingwood, although a number of lodger units are resident within the site, the principal of which is the Headquarters of Fleet Commander.
context_section_description: Lodger units are:
  Navy Command Headquarters – Fleet Commander
  Headquarters of UK Maritime Battle Staff
  HMS King Alfred Royal Naval Reserve
  Fleet Regional Photographic Unit (South East Region)
  Volunteer Cadet Corps (Headquarters VCC, Portsmouth Division Royal Marines VCC and HMS Excellent RNVCC)
  Sea Cadet Corps National Training Centre
  HMS Bristol – Accommodation and Cadet Forces training ship
  TS Alamein Sea Cadet Corps
  DASA (Navy Branch): Defence Analytical Services and Advice is a Division of the MOD tasked with providing statistical and analytical support to the Navy Statistical Publications produced by DASA Navy
caption: HMS King Alfred on the right of the picture, with Naval Command HQ on the left
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