Rear Admiral James Anthony Morse, CB, is a retired senior Royal Navy officer who served as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Capability) and Controller of the Navy.

Morse was educated at the University of Bristol (BSc, 1985) and King's College London (MA International Relations, 2007).

[1] He was given command of the Bristol University Royal Naval Unit and then the patrol craft HMS Dasher in 1991.

[5] Morse handed over his duty to Rear Admiral Paul Bennett on 23 May 2016,[6] and retired from the navy on 12 August 2016.

[7] After retiring from the Royal Navy in 2016, Morse became the President of Rabdan Academy in Abu Dhabi in 12 August 2016.