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DeutschList of active duty United States rear admirals
This is a list of active duty rear admirals (two-star rear admiral, abbreviated RADM) serving in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps.
Joint positions[edit]
Department of Defense[edit]
Office of the Secretary of Defense[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National intelligence agencies | |||||
 | Deputy Director for Operations, National Security Agency (NSA) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Ralph R. Smith III[1] |  U.S. Navy |
| Defense Agencies | |||||
 | Director of Logistics Operations (J-3), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and Commander, Joint Regional Combat Support | Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Joseph D. Noble Jr.[2] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution (DLA-D) | Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Grafton D. Chase Jr.[3][4] | U.S. Navy |
Joint Chiefs of Staff[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Joint Staff | |||||
.svg) | Vice Director for Operations (J-3), Joint Staff | Office of the Joint Staff |  | Rear Admiral Paul C. Spedero Jr.[5] | U.S. Navy |
| Vice Director for Logistics (J-4), Joint Staff | Office of the Joint Staff | _(cropped).jpg) | Rear Admiral Thomas J. Moreau[6] | U.S. Navy |
| Deputy Director for Joint Training (J-7), Joint Staff | (J-7) Joint Force Development Directorate | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Peter G. Vasely[7] | U.S. Navy |
| In transit | |||||
.jpg) | Rear Admiral Susan M. BryerJoyner | U.S. Navy | |||
Unified Combatant Commands[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Command | |||||
 | Director of Intelligence, (J-2), U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Nicholas M. Homan[8][7] | U.S. Navy |
| Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Curt A. Renshaw[7] | U.S. Navy |
| Cyber Command | |||||
 | Director for Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Dennis Velez[9][5] | U.S. Navy |
| Indo-Pacific Command | |||||
 | Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Jeffrey T. Anderson[10] | U.S. Navy |
| Northern Command | |||||
  | Director of Plans, Policy and Strategy (J-5), U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) | Not applicable |  | Rear Admiral Scott F. Robertson[11] | U.S. Navy |
| Southern Command | |||||
 | Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Thomas G. Allan Jr.[12] |  U.S. Coast Guard |
| Space Command | |||||
 | Chief of Staff, U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral William P. Pennington[13] | U.S. Navy |
| Special Operations Command | |||||
 | Chief of Staff, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) | Not applicable |  | Rear Admiral Milton J. Sands III[14] | U.S. Navy |
| Strategic Command | |||||
 | Director, Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) | Not applicable |  | Rear Admiral Anthony C. Carullo[15][16] | U.S. Navy |
| Transportation Command | |||||
 | Director, Strategic Plans, Policy and Logistics (J-5/4), U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Derek A. Trinque[17][5] | U.S. Navy |
Other joint positions[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-unified commands | |||||
 | Commander, Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA) | U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Ronald A. Foy[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC) | U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Jeromy B. Williams[18][5] | U.S. Navy |
| Special activities | |||||
 | Special Assistant to the National Security Advisor (NSA) | Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Eileen H. Laubacher[19][20] | U.S. Navy |
  | Attending Physician of the United States Congress and Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) | Not applicable |  | Rear Admiral Brian P. Monahan[21] | U.S. Navy |
 | Director, Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF South) | U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Mark J. Fedor[22] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Deputy Chief of Staff for Submarines, Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) and Commander, Submarines, NATO |  North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Thomas S. Wall[23] | U.S. Navy |
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| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Secretary | |||||
 | Chief of Naval Research (CNR) | .png){kind=small} Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) (ASN (RDA)) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Kurt J. Rothenhaus[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy (DJAG) and Deputy Department of Defense Representative for Ocean Policy Affairs (REPOPA) |  Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Christopher C. French[24][25] | U.S. Navy |
United States Marine Corps[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Marine Corps | |||||
  | Medical Officer of the Marine Corps, Director, Health Services, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) and Deputy Chief for Reserve Policy and Integration, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) | Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Pamela C. Miller[26][20] | U.S. Navy |
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| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | |||||
  | Vice Director of the Navy Staff (VDNS) and Deputy Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Jacquelyn McClelland[27][28] | U.S. Navy |
 | Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel (DCNP) and Commander, Navy Personnel Command (NPC) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael W. Baze[29][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) |  Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral James P. Waters III[30][1] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Strategic Integration (N2/N6T), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare (N2/N6) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Oliver T. Lewis[1] | U.S. Navy |
_-_Seal.png)  | Director, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office (NMIO) and Commander, Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) |  Office of the Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael A. Brookes[31] | U.S. Navy |
| Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, and Strategy (N3/N5B), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) |  | Rear Admiral Heidi K. Berg[32][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Reserve Deputy for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (N4R), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (N4)] U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Marc S. Lederer[33][5] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Supply, Ordnance and Logistics Operations Division (N41), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (N4) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Dion D. English[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Director, Warfare Development (N72), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development (N7) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Christopher J. Sweeney[34] | U.S. Navy |
| Reserve Deputy for Warfighting Development (N7), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development (N7) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Robert T. Clark[19][20] | U.S. Navy |
 | Director, Programming Division (N80), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral John V. Menoni[35][5] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Warfare Integration (N91), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Paul J. Schlise[36] | U.S. Navy |
 | Director, Surface Warfare Division (N96), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Fred I. Pyle[37][38] | U.S. Navy |
 | Director, Undersea Warfare Division (N97), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9) |  | Rear Admiral Mark D. Behning[1] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Air Warfare Division (N98), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael P. Donnelly[39] | U.S. Navy |
| Surgeon General of the United States Navy (SGN) (N093) and Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Darin K. Via[40] | U.S. Navy |
| Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Navy (DSG), Deputy Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) and Director, Medical Resources, Plans and Policy Division (N0931), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Rick Freedman[41] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command (COMNAVRESFOR) and Deputy Commander, Navy Reserve Force (NRF) | U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael J. Steffen[42] | U.S. Navy |
 | Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy (CHC) and Director of Religious Ministries (N097), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Chaplain (Rear Admiral) Gregory N. Todd[43] | U.S. Navy |
| Chief of Legislative Affairs (CLA) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Leonard C. Dollaga[44] | U.S. Navy |
| Type commands | |||||
 | Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT) |  Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR) U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Douglas C. Verissimo[45][46] | U.S. Navy |
 | Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) | Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Richard T. Brophy Jr.[47][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) |  U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) Submarine Forces (SUBFOR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Richard E. Seif Jr.[48] | U.S. Navy |
   | Commander, Submarine Group 7 (COMSUBGRU Seven), Commander, Task Force 74 (CTF-74) and Commander, Task Force 54 (CTF-54) | Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (SUBPAC) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Christopher J. Cavanaugh[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Submarine Group 10 (COMSUBGRU Ten) |  Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (SUBLANT) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Thomas R. Buchanan[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Deputy Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (SURFPAC) and Commander, Task Force Littoral Combat Ship[49] | U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Theodore P. LeClair[50][51] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT) | U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR) |  | Rear Admiral Joseph F. Cahill III[52] | U.S. Navy |
| Operating forces | |||||
| Vice Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Kenneth R. Blackmon[53][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Carrier Strike Group 2 (CCSG-2) | U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Marc J. Miguez[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (ESG-2) | .png){kind=small} U.S. Second Fleet |  | Rear Admiral Benjamin R. Nicholson[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Vice Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA) |  U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Larry D. Watkins[54] | U.S. Navy |
| Reserve Deputy Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) | U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Eric C. Ruttenberg[54] | U.S. Navy |
| Director, Maritime Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) | U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin[55][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Carrier Strike Group 1 (CCSG-1) |  U.S. Third Fleet | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Carlos A. Sardiello[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Carrier Strike Group 3 (CCSG-3) | U.S. Third Fleet | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Kevin P. Lenox[1] | U.S. Navy |
  | Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (COMUSNAVSO) and Commander, U.S. Fourth Fleet (C4F) | U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral James A. Aiken Jr.[56] | U.S. Navy |
  | Special Assistant to the Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FCC) and U.S. Tenth Fleet | U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral John A. Okon[57][5] | U.S. Navy |
| Commander, Combined Joint Task Force, Cyber, U.S. Tenth Fleet | U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FCC) |  | Rear Admiral Darryl L. Walker[58][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command (COMNAVSPECWARCOM) | U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Keith B. Davids[7][59] | U.S. Navy |
| Shore establishment | |||||
 | Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) and Director, Surface Ship Maintenance and Modernization (NAVSEA 21) |  Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral William C. Greene[60][61] | U.S. Navy |
 | Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers | Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Casey J. Moton[62][5] | U.S. Navy |
.png) | Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems | Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) |  | Rear Admiral E. Seiko Okano[1] | U.S. Navy |
 | Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines | Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Scott W. Pappano[63][56] | U.S. Navy |
 | Program Executive Officer for Ships | Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Thomas J. Anderson[64][65] | U.S. Navy |
_Logo.jpg){kind=logo} | Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs |  Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral John S. Lemmon[13] | U.S. Navy |
 | Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons | Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Stephen R. Tedford[5] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Naval Safety Command (COMNAVSAFECOM) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Christopher M. Engdahl[7][66] | U.S. Navy |
  | Commandant, Naval District Washington (NDW) and Deputy Commander, Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region (JFHQ-NCR) |  Navy Installations Command (NIC) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Nancy S. Lacore[67][68] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH) and Commander, Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill (NCTF-RH) | Navy Installations Command (NIC) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Stephen D. Barnett[69][70] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan (CNFJ) and Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) | U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) Navy Installations Command (NIC) | _(cropped).jpg) | Rear Admiral Carl A. Lahti[71][15] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Joint Region Marianas (CJRM), Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Marianas (CNFM) and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Representative, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia and Palau | U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) Navy Installations Command (NIC) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Gregory C. Huffman[1][72] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), Chief of Civil Engineers, U.S. Navy, Deputy Commander for Facilities and Environment, Navy Installations Command (NIC) and Deputy Commander for Facilities and Environment, Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) Office of the Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics (DC I&L) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Dean A. VanderLey[11][73] | U.S. Navy |
| Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) and Chief of Supply Corps, U.S. Navy | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Kenneth W. Epps[74] | U.S. Navy |
 | Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Douglas W. Small[75] | U.S. Navy |
| Commander, Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific (FIWC Pacific) and Information Warfare Task Force, Pacific (TF-501) | Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM) U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael J. Vernazza[7] | U.S. Navy |
 | Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development (NETC-FD) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Robert C. Nowakowski[76][5] | U.S. Navy |
 | President of the Naval War College (NWC) | Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) | _(cropped).jpg) | Rear Admiral Peter A. Garvin[77] | U.S. Navy |
| In transit | |||||
.jpg) | Rear Admiral Patrick J. Hannifin | U.S. Navy | |||
Other services[edit]
Department of Homeland Security[edit]
United States Coast Guard[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations | |||||
 | Deputy for Operations, Policy and Capabilities (DCO-D) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael P. Ryan[78][79] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Assistant Commandant for Reserve (CG-R) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Miriam L. Lafferty[80] | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support | |||||
 | Deputy for Materiel Readiness (DCMS-DMR) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Laura M. Dickey[81] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Assistant Commandant for Human Resources (CG-1) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Brian K. Penoyer[82][83] | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Assistant Commandant for Military Personnel (CG-1M) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) |  | Rear Admiral Michael W. Raymond[84][85] | U.S. Coast Guard | |
 | Director of Health, Safety and Work-life (CG-11) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), U.S. Coast Guard | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) |  | Rear Admiral Dana L. Thomas[86][87] |  U.S. Public Health Service |
 | Assistant Commandant for C4IT (CG-6) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) |  | Rear Admiral Christopher A. Bartz[88] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Todd C. Wiemers[89] | U.S. Coast Guard |
.png) | Assistant Commandant for Acquisitions (CG-9) and Chief Acquisition Officer, U.S. Coast Guard | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Chad L. Jacoby[90] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Director of Operational Logistics (DOL) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Carola J. List[91] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) | Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael J. Johnston[92] | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Coast Guard Atlantic Area | |||||
 | Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area (USCGLANTAREA) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Nathan A. Moore[93] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, First Coast Guard District (D1) | Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral John W. Mauger[83][94] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District (D5) | Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Shannon N. Gilreath[95][96] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District (D7) and Director, Department of Homeland Security Joint Task Force - Southeast (JTF-SE) | Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Douglas M. Schofield[97] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District (D9) | Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Jonathan P. Hickey[98][95] | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Coast Guard Pacific Area | |||||
 | Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) and Defense Force West | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Brendan C. McPherson[97] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District (D11) | Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Andrew M. Sugimoto[89][99] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Thirteenth Coast Guard District (D13) | Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) |  | Rear Admiral Charles E. Fosse[100] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Fourteenth Coast Guard District (D14) | Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Michael H. Day[101] | U.S. Coast Guard |
 | Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District (D17) | Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral M. Megan Dean[102] | U.S. Coast Guard |
Department of Health and Human Services[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Scientific Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |  National Institutes of Health (NIH) |  | Rear Admiral Richard W. Childs[103] | U.S. Public Health Service |
United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Surgeon General | |||||
 | Deputy Surgeon General of the United States | .svg){kind=small} U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Denise Hinton[104] | U.S. Public Health Service |
Department of Justice[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Bureau of Prisons | |||||
 | Assistant Director, Health Services Division, Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBP) | Not applicable | .jpg) | Rear Admiral Chris A. Bina[105][106] | U.S. Public Health Service |
Department of Commerce[edit]
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps[edit]
| Position insignia | Position | Part of | Photo | Incumbent | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Director | |||||
_Flag.png) | Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and Director, NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) |  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |  | Rear Admiral Nancy A. Hann[107] |  NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps |
List of pending appointments[edit]
Awaiting reassignment[edit]
| Current position | Designated position insignia | Designated position | Photo | Name | Service branch | Status and date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint assignments | ||||||
| Director for Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) | | Chief of Staff, U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) | | Rear Admiral Dennis Velez | U.S. Navy | Announced 4 April 2024[108] |
| In transit | | Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) | | Rear Admiral Patrick J. Hannifin | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[109][110][111] |
| Deputy Director for Operations, National Security Agency (NSA) | | Director of Intelligence (J-2), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) | | Rear Admiral Ralph R. Smith III | U.S. Navy | Announced 4 April 2024[108] |
| Commander, Submarine Group 10 (COMSUBGRU Ten) | | Director, Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) | | Rear Admiral Thomas R. Buchanan | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[109][110][111] |
| Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Marianas (CNFM), Commander, Joint Region Marianas (CJRM) and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Representative, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia and Palau | Commander, Joint Task Force - Micronesia | | Rear Admiral Gregory C. Huffman | U.S. Navy | ||
| United States Navy | ||||||
| Assistant Judge Advocate General of the Navy for Operations and Management | | Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy (DJAG) and Deputy Department of Defense Representative for Ocean Policy Affairs (REPOPA) | .jpg) | Captain Lia M. Reynolds | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[112][110] |
| Commander, Carrier Strike Group 11 (CCSG-11) | | Director, Military Personnel Plans and Policy Division (N13), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | .jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) Jennifer S. Couture | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[109][110][111] |
| In transit | | Director, Warfare Integration (N2/N6I), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | | Rear Admiral Susan M. BryerJoyner | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[113][110][111] |
| Director, Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) | | Director, Warfare Development (N72), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | | Rear Admiral Anthony C. Carullo | U.S. Navy | Announced 2 March 2024[111][114] |
| Director, Warfare Development (N72), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | | Director, Warfare Integration (N91), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | | Rear Admiral Christopher J. Sweeney | U.S. Navy | |
| Commander, Carrier Strike Group 15 (CCSG-15) | | Director, Surface Warfare Division (N96), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | .jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) William R. Daly | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[109][110][111] |
| Commander, Carrier Strike Group 2 (CCSG-2) | | Chief of Legislative Affairs (CLA) | | Rear Admiral Marc J. Miguez | U.S. Navy | Announced 4 April 2024[108] |
| Commander, Carrier Strike Group 12 (CCSG-12) | | Director, Maritime Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) |  | Rear Admiral (lower half) Erik J. Eslich | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[109][110][111] |
| Commander, Carrier Strike Group 1 (CCSG-1) | | Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (COMUSNAVSO) and Commander, U.S. Fourth Fleet (C4F) | | Rear Admiral Carlos A. Sardiello | U.S. Navy | |
| Chief of Staff, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) | | Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command (COMNAVSPECWARCOM) | | Rear Admiral Milton J. Sands III | U.S. Navy | Announced 2 March 2024[111][114] |
| Director, Maritime Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) | | Commander, Naval Safety Command (COMNAVSAFECOM) | | Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin | U.S. Navy | |
| Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan (CNFJ) and Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) |  | Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic (CNRMA) | | Rear Admiral Carl A. Lahti | U.S. Navy | |
| Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems | | Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM) | | Rear Admiral E. Seiko Okano | U.S. Navy | Confirmed by the Senate 23 March 2024[115][110][111] |
Retaining current position/position unannounced[edit]
These are flag officers awaiting promotion to rear admiral while retaining their current position or do not have their position announced yet.
| Photo | Name | Service branch | Status and date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominations (March 2024) | |||
 | Rear Admiral (lower half) Joseph B. Hornbuckle III | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 14 March 2024[116][117] |
| Nominations (February 2024) | |||
.jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) Bradley D. Dunham | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[118][119] |
.jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) Scott W. Ruston | U.S. Navy | |
.jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) Douglas W. Sasse III | U.S. Navy | |
 | Rear Admiral (lower half) Gregory K. Emery | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[120][119] |
 | Rear Admiral (lower half) Dennis E. Collins | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[121][119] |
 | Rear Admiral (lower half) Luke A. Frost | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[122][119] |
 | Rear Admiral (lower half) Jeffrey J. Kilian | U.S. Navy | Nomination sent to the Senate 27 February 2024[123][110] |
| Nominations (February 2023) | |||
.jpg) | Rear Admiral (lower half) Jeffrey J. Czerewko | U.S. Navy | Placed on Senate Executive Calendar 26 October 2023[124][125][126] |
See also[edit]
- List of active duty United States four-star officers
- List of active duty United States three-star officers
- List of active duty United States Army major generals
- List of active duty United States Marine Corps major generals
- List of active duty United States Air Force major generals
- List of active duty United States Space Force general officers
- List of active duty United States senior enlisted leaders and advisors
- List of current United States National Guard major generals
- List of United States Army four-star generals
- List of United States Marine Corps four-star generals
- List of United States Navy four-star admirals
- List of United States Air Force four-star generals
- List of United States Coast Guard four-star admirals
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