List 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, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, and the United States Maritime Service, collected from publicly available and accessible information.

Joint positions

Department of Defense

Defense Agencies

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Defense Health Agency	Assistant Director and Deputy to the Assistant Director, Healthcare Administration, Defense Health Agency (DHA)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Matthew Case^[1]^[2] Acting^[1]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy Medical Service Corps	Chief, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy (MSC)	Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)	Rear Admiral Matthew Case^[1]^[2] Acting^[1]	U.S. Navy
Missile Defense Agency	Director for Test, Missile Defense Agency (MDA)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Douglas L. Williams^[3]	U.S. Navy

Joint Staff

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Photo	Incumbent	Service branch
Joint Staff	Vice Director for Operations (J-3), Joint Staff	Joint Staff		Rear Admiral Paul C. Spedero Jr.^[4]	U.S. Navy

Unified combatant commands

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Central Command
U.S. Central Command	Director of Strategy, Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Adan G. Cruz^[5]	U.S. Navy
Cyber Command
U.S. Cyber Command	Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Dennis Velez^[6]^[7] Acting^[6]^[a]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Cyber Command	Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Ronald A. Foy^[2]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Cyber Command	Director of Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Kevin P. Lenox^[9]	U.S. Navy
Indo-Pacific Command
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command	Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Patrick J. Hannifin^[10]	U.S. Navy
Northern Command
U.S. Northern Command North American Aerospace Defense Command	Director of Strategy, Policy and Plans (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
U.S. Southern Command	Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Brendan C. McPherson^[12]	U.S. Coast Guard
Space Command
U.S. Space Command	Chief of Staff, U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral William P. Pennington^[13]	U.S. Navy
Strategic Command
U.S. Strategic Command	Director of Intelligence (J-2), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Ralph R. Smith III^[14]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Strategic Command	Director of Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Thomas R. Buchanan^[15]	U.S. Navy
Transportation Command
U.S. Transportation Command	Chief of Staff, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Kristin Acquavella^[2]	U.S. Navy
In transit
			Rear Admiral Curt A. Renshaw Promotable^[16]	U.S. Navy

Other joint positions

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Sub-unified commands
Special Operations Command South	Commander, Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH)	U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)	Rear Admiral Mark A. Schafer^[17]	U.S. Navy
Special activities
United States Congress Supreme Court of the United States	Attending Physician of the United States Congress and Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Brian P. Monahan^[18]	U.S. Navy
Joint Interagency Task Force South	Director, Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF South)	U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)	Rear Admiral Jo-Ann F. Burdian^[19]	U.S. Coast Guard
In transit
			Rear Admiral Jeromy B. Williams	U.S. Navy

United States Navy and Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Office of the Secretary
Office of Naval Research	Chief of Naval Research (CNR)	Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) (ASN (RDA))	Rear Admiral Kurt J. Rothenhaus^[20]	U.S. Navy
Judge Advocate General of the Navy	Judge Advocate General of the Navy (JAG), Special Assistant for Legal Services (N09J)^[21] and Department of Defense Representative for Ocean Policy Affairs (REPOPA)	Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy	Rear Admiral Lia M. Reynolds^[22] Acting^[23]	U.S. Navy
Judge Advocate General's Corps, 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	Rear Admiral Lia M. Reynolds^[22] Acting^[23]	U.S. Navy

United States Marine Corps

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Photo	Incumbent	Service branch
Headquarters Marine Corps
Headquarters Marine Corps Bureau of Medicine and Surgery	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)		Rear Admiral Pamela C. Miller^[24]^[2]	U.S. Navy

United States Navy

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (directorates)
	Special Assistant to the Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) and Director, Get Real Get Better	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral Scott W. Ruston^[25]	U.S. Navy
	Director, Office of Warfighting Advantage (OWA)	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral C. Adam Kijek^[5]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Special Assistant to the Director of the Navy Staff (DNS/N09B)	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral Jeffrey J. Czerewko^[26]^[2]	U.S. Navy
Bureau of Naval Personnel	Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Personnel, Manpower, and Training (N1) and Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP)	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral M. Wayne Baze^[27]^[28] Acting^[27]	U.S. Navy
Navy Personnel Command	Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel (DCNP) and Commander, Navy Personnel Command (NPC)	Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS)	Rear Admiral M. Wayne Baze^[27]^[28] Acting^[27]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Director, Military Personnel Plans and Policy Division (N13), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Personnel, Manpower, and Training (N1)	Rear Admiral Jennifer S. Couture^[29]	U.S. Navy
National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office Office of Naval Intelligence	Director, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office (NMIO) and Commander, Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI)	Office of the Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI)	Rear Admiral Michael A. Brookes^[30]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Director, Warfighting Integration (N2/N6I), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare (N2/N6)	Rear Admiral Susan M. BryerJoyner^[10]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	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)	Rear Admiral Oliver T. Lewis^[20]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	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 Benjamin R. Nicholson^[31]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Reserve Deputy for Operations, Plans, Strategy, and Warfighting Development (N3/N5/N7), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, Strategy, and Warfighting Development (N3/N5/N7) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)	Rear Admiral Marc S. Lederer^[32]^[33]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development (N7B), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, Strategy, and Warfighting Development (N3/N5/N7)	Rear Admiral Anthony C. Carullo^[34]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (N4)	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)	Rear Admiral Dennis E. Collins^[35]^[25]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8)	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)	Rear Admiral John V. Menoni^[36]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8)	Director, Assessment Division (N81), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8)	Rear Admiral Douglas W. Sasse III^[25]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Director, Warfare Integration (N9I), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9)	Rear Admiral William R. Daly^[37]	U.S. Navy
Surface Warfare Division (N96), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	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)	Rear Admiral Derek A. Trinque^[38]^[2]	U.S. Navy
Undersea Warfare Division (N97), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	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^[20]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (directly reporting)
Navy Medicine Bureau of Medicine and Surgery	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)	Rear Admiral Darin K. Via^[39]	U.S. Navy
Navy Medicine Bureau of Medicine and Surgery	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)	Rear Admiral Rick Freedman^[40]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy Reserve	Special Assistant for Warfighting Readiness, Office of the Chief of Navy Reserve (N095)	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral Bradley D. Dunham^[41]	U.S. Navy
Navy Reserve Forces Command	Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command (CNRFC) and Deputy Commander, Navy Reserve Force (NRF)	U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)	Rear Admiral Luke A. Frost^[42]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps	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)	Chaplain (Rear Admiral) Gregory N. Todd^[43]	U.S. Navy
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations	Chief of Legislative Affairs (CLA)	Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)	Rear Admiral Marc J. Miguez^[44]	U.S. Navy
Type commands
Naval Air Force Atlantic	Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT)	Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR) U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Rear Admiral Douglas C. Verissimo^[45]^[46]	U.S. Navy
Naval Air Training Command	Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA)	Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR)	Rear Admiral Richard T. Brophy Jr.^[47]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Naval Information Force Reserve	Commander, Naval Information Force Reserve (CNIFR) and Reserve Deputy Commander, Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR)	Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR)	Rear Admiral Gregory K. Emery^[25]	U.S. Navy
	Commander, Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific (FIWC Pacific) and Commander, Information Warfare Task Force, Pacific (TF-501)	Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)	Rear Admiral Nicholas M. Homan^[48]	U.S. Navy
Submarine Force Atlantic	Deputy/Reserve Deputy Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (COMSUBLANT)	Submarine Forces (SUBFOR) U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Rear Admiral Thomas S. Wall^[49]^[50]	U.S. Navy
Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet	Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC)	Submarine Forces (SUBFOR) U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)	Rear Admiral Christopher J. Cavanaugh^[51]	U.S. Navy
Naval Surface Force. U.S. Pacific Fleet	Deputy Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMNAVSURFPAC) and Director, Task Force Littoral Combat Ship^[52]	Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR) U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)	Rear Admiral Theodore P. LeClair^[53]^[54]	U.S. Navy
Naval Surface Force Atlantic	Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT)	Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR) U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Rear Admiral Joseph F. Cahill III^[55]	U.S. Navy
Operating forces (and subordinated units)
U.S. Fleet Forces Command	Vice Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Kenneth R. Blackmon^[56]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command	Commander, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC)	U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Rear Admiral Bradley J. Andros^[57]	U.S. Navy
Carrier Strike Group 4	Commander, Carrier Strike Group 4 (CSG-4)	U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)	Rear Admiral Max G. McCoy Jr.^[58]^[59]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa	Vice Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA)	U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM)	Rear Admiral Larry D. Watkins^[60]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Pacific Fleet	Reserve Deputy Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)	U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)	Rear Admiral Eric C. Ruttenberg^[60]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Pacific Fleet	Director, Maritime Operations (DMOC/N04), U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)	U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)	Rear Admiral Erik J. Eslich^[61]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command U.S. Fourth Fleet	Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (COMUSNAVSO) and Commander, U.S. Fourth Fleet (C4F)	U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)	Rear Admiral Carlos A. Sardiello^[62]	U.S. Navy
U.S. Fleet Cyber Command Navy Space Command	Deputy Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FCC) and Deputy Commander, Navy Space Command (NAVSPACECOM)	U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM)	Rear Admiral Heidi K. Berg^[22]	U.S. Navy
Naval Special Warfare Command	Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command (COMNAVSPECWARCOM)	U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)	Rear Admiral Milton J. Sands III^[44]	U.S. Navy
Shore establishment (three-star Echelon II commands)
Program Executive Office, Aircraft Carriers	Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers (PEO Carriers)	Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)	Rear Admiral Casey J. Moton^[63]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Program Executive Office, Attack Submarines	Program Executive Officer for Attack Submarines (PEO SSN)	Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)	Rear Admiral Jonathan E. Rucker^[64]	U.S. Navy
	Program Manager, AUKUS Integration and Acquisition Program	Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)	Rear Admiral Richard E. Seif Jr.^[65]	U.S. Navy
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division	Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) and Chief Engineer, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)	Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)	Rear Admiral John E. Dougherty IV^[59]	U.S. Navy
Fleet Readiness Centers	Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC)	Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)	Rear Admiral Joseph B. Hornbuckle III^[66]	U.S. Navy
Program Executive Office, Tactical Aircraft Programs	Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs (PEO(T))	Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)	Rear Admiral John S. Lemmon^[13]	U.S. Navy
Program Executive Office, Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons	Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W))	Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)	Rear Admiral Stephen R. Tedford^[28]	U.S. Navy
Navy Region Mid-Atlantic	Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic (CNRMA)	Navy Installations Command (CNIC)	Rear Admiral Carl A. Lahti^[67]^[68]	U.S. Navy
Navy Region Hawaii Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill	Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH) and Commander, Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill (NCTF-RH)	Navy Installations Command (CNIC)	Rear Admiral Stephen D. Barnett^[69]^[70]	U.S. Navy
Shore establishment (two-star Echelon II commands)
Naval Education and Training Command	Commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Gregory C. Huffman^[5]	U.S. Navy
Naval Education and Training Command	Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development (NETC-FD)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Robert C. Nowakowski^[71]^[28]	U.S. Navy
Navy Recruiting Command	Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (NRC)	Naval Education and Training Command (NETC)	Rear Admiral James P. Waters III^[72]^[20]	U.S. Navy
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command	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 Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics (DC I&L)^[b]	Rear Admiral Dean A. VanderLey^[11]^[73]	U.S. Navy
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command	Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral E. Seiko Okano^[74]^[44] Promotable^[16]	U.S. Navy
Naval Safety Command	Commander, Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin^[75]^[44]	U.S. Navy
Naval Supply Systems Command	Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) and Chief of Supply Corps, U.S. Navy	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Kenneth W. Epps^[76]	U.S. Navy
Naval Supply Systems Command	Deputy Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Jacquelyn McClelland^[33]	U.S. Navy
Naval War College	President of the Naval War College (NWC)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Darryl L. Walker^[77]^[78]	U.S. Navy
In transit
			Rear Admiral Christopher D. Alexander	U.S. Navy
			Rear Admiral Sean R. Bailey	U.S. Navy
			Rear Admiral Michael P. Donnelly	U.S. Navy
			Rear Admiral Jeffrey J. Kilian	U.S. Navy
			Rear Admiral Gregory D. Newkirk	U.S. Navy
			Rear Admiral Christopher J. Sweeney	U.S. Navy

Other services

Department of Homeland Security

United States Coast Guard

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Office of the Commandant
	Director of Staff, Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Douglas M. Schofield^[79]	U.S. Coast Guard
Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations
Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations	Deputy for Operations Policy and Capabilities (DCO-D)	Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)	Rear Admiral Franklin H. Schaefer^[80]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve	Assistant Commandant for Reserve (CG-R) and Director, U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)	Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)	Rear Admiral Tiffany G. Danko^[81]	U.S. Coast Guard
Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy (CG-5P)	Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy (CG-5P)	Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)	Rear Admiral Wayne R. Arguin Jr.^[82]	U.S. Coast Guard
Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7)	Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7)	Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)	Rear Admiral Shannon N. Gilreath^[83]	U.S. Coast Guard
Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support
Deputy Commandant for Mission Support	Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Michael H. Day^[84] Acting^[85]^[c]	U.S. Coast Guard
Talent Management Transformation Task Force	Director, Talent Management Transformation Task Force (TMX-TF)	Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)	Rear Admiral Michael H. Day^[84] Acting^[85]^[c]	U.S. Coast Guard
Operational Logistics Command	Commander, Operational Logistics Command (LOGCOM)	Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS)	Rear Admiral Carola J. List^[87]	U.S. Coast Guard
Assistant Commandant for Health, Safety and Work-Life (CG-1K)	Assistant Commandant for Health, Safety and Work-Life (CG-1K) and Chief Medical Officer, U.S. Coast Guard	Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)	Rear Admiral Paul Jung^[88]	U.S. Public Health Service
Assistant Commandant for Military Personnel (CG-1M)	Assistant Commandant for Military Personnel (CG-1M)	Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)	Rear Admiral Michael W. Raymond^[89]^[90]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Academy	Superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA)	Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)	Rear Admiral Michael J. Johnston^[91]^[92]	U.S. Coast Guard
Assistant Commandant for Acquisitions (CG-9)	Assistant Commandant for Acquisitions (CG-9) and Chief Acquisition Officer, U.S. Coast Guard	Office of the Deputy for Materiel Readiness (DCMS-DMR)	Rear Admiral Chad L. Jacoby^[93]	U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Atlantic Area
Coast Guard Atlantic Area	Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)	Not applicable	Rear Admiral Mark J. Fedor^[94]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Northeast District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Northeast District^[95]	Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)	Rear Admiral Michael E. Platt^[96]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard East District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard East District^[95]	Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)	Rear Admiral John C. Vann^[97]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District^[95]	Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)	Rear Admiral David C. Barata^[98]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District^[95]	Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)	Rear Admiral Jonathan P. Hickey^[99]	U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Pacific Area
U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District^[95]	Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)	Rear Admiral Joseph R. Buzzella^[100]^[101]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District^[95]	Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)	Rear Admiral Charles E. Fosse^[102]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District^[95]	Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)	Rear Admiral Sean P. Regan^[103]	U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District	Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District^[95]	Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)	Rear Admiral M. Megan Dean^[104]	U.S. Coast Guard

Department of Health and Human Services

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Photo	Incumbent	Service branch
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	Scientific Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)	National Institutes of Health (NIH)		Rear Admiral Richard W. Childs^[105]	U.S. Public Health Service

United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Incumbent	Service branch
Office of the Surgeon General
Surgeon General of the United States	Surgeon General of the United States (SG)	U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)	Rear Admiral Denise Hinton^[106] Acting	U.S. Public Health Service
Deputy Surgeon General of the United States	Deputy Surgeon General of the United States (DSG)	U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)	Rear Admiral Denise Hinton^[106] Acting	U.S. Public Health Service

Department of Justice

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Photo	Incumbent	Service branch
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Federal Bureau of Prisons	Assistant Director, Health Services Division, Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBP)	Not applicable		Rear Admiral Chris A. Bina^[107]	U.S. Public Health Service

Department of Commerce

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps

Position insignia	Position	Part of	Photo	Incumbent	Service branch
Office of the Director
Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps	Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and Director, NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO)	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)		Rear Admiral Chad M. Cary^[108]	NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps

List of pending appointments

Awaiting reassignment

Current position	Designated position insignia	Designated position	Name	Service branch	Status and date
Joint assignments
Vice Director for Operations (J-3), Joint Staff	Joint Staff	Vice Director of the Joint Staff (VDJS)	Rear Admiral Paul C. Spedero Jr.	U.S. Navy	Announced July 2025^[2] Scheduled to assume office July 2025^[2]
In transit	U.S. Northern Command North American Aerospace Defense Command	Director of Plans, Policy and Strategy (J-5), U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)	Rear Admiral Gregory D. Newkirk	U.S. Navy	Announced March 2025^[109] Scheduled to assume office July 2025^[109]
In transit	U.S. Space Command	Chief of Staff, U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM)	Rear Admiral Sean R. Bailey	U.S. Navy	Announced March 2025^[109] Scheduled to assume office 6 August 2025^[2]
In transit	U.S. Special Operations Command	Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)	Rear Admiral Jeromy B. Williams	U.S. Navy	Announced March 2025^[109] Scheduled to assume office August 2025^[2]
United States Navy
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA)	Naval Air Force Atlantic	Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT)	Rear Admiral Richard T. Brophy Jr.	U.S. Navy	Announced June 2025^[5] Scheduled to assume office September 2025^[5]
Commander, Carrier Strike Group 4 (CCSG-4)	Naval Air Training Command	Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA)	Rear Admiral Max G. McCoy Jr.	U.S. Navy	Announced March 2025^[109] Scheduled to assume office August 2025^[59]
In transit	Commander, Naval Surface Forces Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet	Special Assistant to the Commander, Naval Surface Forces (COMNAVSURFOR) and Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMNAVSURFPAC)	Rear Admiral Christopher D. Alexander	U.S. Navy	Announced April 2025^[65] Scheduled to assume office July 2025^[2]
Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC)	Program Executive Office, Tactical Aircraft Programs	Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs (PEO(T))	Rear Admiral Joseph B. Hornbuckle III	U.S. Navy	Announced April 2025^[65] Scheduled to assume office July 2025^[65]
Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH) and Commander, Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill (NCTF-RH)	Navy Region Mid-Atlantic	Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic (CNRMA)	Rear Admiral Stephen D. Barnett	U.S. Navy	Announced March 2025^[109] Scheduled to assume office September 2025^[109]
In transit	Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command	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)	Rear Admiral Jeffrey J. Kilian	U.S. Navy	Announced April 2025^[65]

Retaining current position/position unannounced

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 (June 2025)
	Rear Admiral (lower half) David J. Faehnle	U.S. Navy	Confirmed by the Senate 29 June 2025^[110]^[111]
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Joaquin J. Martinez de Pinillos	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Donald M. Plummer	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) David M. Buzzetti	U.S. Navy	Confirmed by the Senate 29 June 2025^[112]^[111]
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Christopher D. Stone	U.S. Navy	Confirmed by the Senate 29 June 2025^[113]^[111]
Nominations (November 2024)
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Brian H. Bennett	U.S. Navy	Confirmed by the Senate 19 December 2024^[114]^[115]
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Martin J. Muckian	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Nicholas R. Tilbrook	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Thomas P. Moninger	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Robert E. Wirth	U.S. Navy
	Rear Admiral (lower half) Michael S. Wosje	U.S. Navy

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Notes

^ RADM Velez serves as acting USCYBERCOM deputy commander while LTG William J. Hartman serves as acting commander; in the meantime, BG Kenneth J. Burgess is covering Velez's duties.^[8]
^ as Deputy Commander for Facilities and Environment, Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM)
^ RADM Day serves as acting deputy commandant for mission support while the incumbent, VADM Thomas G. Allan Jr., serves as acting deputy commandant for operations.^[86]

[case-1] "Rear Adm. Matthew Case". Defense Health Agency. Retrieved 12 July 2025.

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[3] "Rear Admiral Douglas L. Williams". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[4] "Rear Admiral Paul Spedero Jr". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[June_2025_Roster-5] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), June 2025" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.

[velez-6] "Acting Deputy Commander, USCYBERCOM". U.S. Cyber Command. Retrieved 2 June 2025.

[7] "Rear Admiral Dennis Velez". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[8] "Acting Chief of Staff, USCYBERCOM". U.S. Cyber Command. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[10] "Rear Admiral Kevin P. Lenox". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[May_2024_Roster-11] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), May 2024" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.

[August_2022_Roster-12] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), August 2022" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.

[13] "SOUTHCOM J3 Operations Directorate". U.S. Southern Command. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

[September_2022_Roster-14] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), September 2022" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

[15] "Rear Admiral Ralph R."Russ" Smith". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[16] "Rear Admiral Thomas "TR" Buchanan". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 16 June 2024.

[PN362_—_Navy-17] "PN362 — Navy, 119th Congress (2025-2026)". U.S. Congress. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.

[18] "Rear Admiral Mark A. Schafer". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[19] "Rear Admiral Brian P. Monahan". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

[20] "Rear Admiral Jo-Ann F. Burdian" (PDF). Joint Interagency Task Force South. Retrieved 14 September 2024.

[April_2024_Roster-21] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), April 2024" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

[22] "Enclosure (2) – Organization and Responsibilities of the Office of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy; within JAG Instruction 5400.2" (PDF). 9 August 2024. p. 5. Retrieved 19 February 2025.

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[24] "Rear Admiral Lia Reynolds". Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy. Retrieved 4 February 2025.

[25] "Rear Admiral Pamela C. Miller". Headquarters Marine Corps. Retrieved 16 November 2022.

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[27] "Rear Admiral Jeffrey Czerewko". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 15 July 2025.

[baze-28] "Rear Admiral Wayne "Mouse" Baze". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

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[30] "Rear Admiral Jennifer S. Couture". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

[31] "Rear Admiral Mike Brookes". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[32] "Rear Admiral Benjamin Nicholson". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[33] "Rear Admiral Marc S. Lederer". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

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[35] "Rear Admiral Anthony Carullo". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

[36] "Rear Admiral Dennis Collins". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[37] "Rear Admiral John Menoni". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[38] "Rear Admiral William R. Daly". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 15 July 2025.

[39] "Rear Admiral Derek A. Trinque". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

[40] "Rear Admiral Darin K. Via". Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[41] "Rear Admiral Rick Freedman". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 25 December 2023.

[42] "Rear Admiral Brad Dunham". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[43] "Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command Holds Change of Command Ceremony". U.S. Navy Reserve. Norfolk, Virginia: Navy Reserve Forces Command Public Affairs. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.

[44] "Rear Admiral Gregory N. Todd". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

[August_2024_Roster-45] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), August 2024" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[46] "Rear Admiral Douglas Verissimo". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[47] Ramos, J.G. Jacqueline (17 August 2023). "Naval Air Force Atlantic Welcomes New Commander". Naval Air Force Atlantic. Naval Air Force Atlantic Public Affairs. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

[48] "Rear Admiral Richard T. Brophy". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[49] Sypert, Christopher (12 July 2024). "Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific Change of Command [Image 9 of 14]". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[50] "Rear Admiral Thomas S. Wall". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[51] "Thomas Wall, MBA". LinkedIn. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[February_2025_Roster-52] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), February 2025" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.

[53] Atkins, Steven (13 April 2022). "Task Force LCS Turnover". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. San Diego: Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

[54] "Rear Admiral Theodore "Ted" P.S. LeClair". Naval Surface Forces Pacific. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.

[55] "Rear Admiral Theodore "Ted" P.S. LeClair". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[56] "Rear Admiral Joseph F. Cahill". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

[57] "Rear Admiral Kenneth Blackmon". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[58] "Rear Admiral Bradley Andros". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[59] "Rear Admiral Max McCoy". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 17 June 2025.

[May_2025_Roster-60] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), May 2025" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.

[December_2023_Roster-61] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), December 2023" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.

[62] "Rear Admiral Erik J. Eslich". U.S. Pacific Fleet. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

[63] "Rear Admiral Carlos Sardiello". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[64] "Rear Admiral Casey Moton". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

[65] "Rear Admiral Jonathan Rucker". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 23 April 2025.

[April_2025_Roster-66] "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), April 2025" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.

[67] "Rear Admiral Joseph B. Hornbuckle". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[68] "Rear Admiral Carl A. Lahti". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[69] "Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Change of Command". Navy Region Mid-Atlantic. Norfolk, Virginia. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

[70] "Rear Admiral Stephen Barnett". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[71] "Navy Assumes Responsibility of Red Hill Facility". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii: Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

[72] "Rear Admiral Robert C. Nowakowski". Naval Education and Training Command. Retrieved 9 January 2024.

[73] "Rear Admiral James Waters III". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

[75] Dunne, Christopher (12 August 2022). "NAVFAC Holds Change of Command". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Washington Navy Yard: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command. Retrieved 13 August 2022.

[76] "NAVWAR Leadership". Naval Information Warfare Systems Command. Retrieved 10 August 2024.

[77] "Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[78] "NAVSUP Command Bios". Naval Supply Systems Command. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

[79] "Rear Admiral Darryl L. Walker". U.S. Navy. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[80] "Naval War College welcomes 59th President". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Newport, Rhode Island: Naval War College. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.

[81] "Coast Guard Southeast District holds Change of Command ceremony". U.S. Coast Guard News. Miami: U.S. Coast Guard Southeast District. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[82] "Rear Admiral Frank Schaefer". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[83] "Rear Admiral Tiffany Danko". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[84] "Rear Admiral Wayne R. Arguin Jr". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[85] "Fifth Coast Guard District holds change-of-command ceremony". U.S. Coast Guard News. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

[86] "U.S. Coast Guard District 14 change of command". U.S. Coast Guard News. Honolulu. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

[87] "Rear Admiral Michael H. Day". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 21 March 2025.

[88] "Vice Admiral Thomas G. Allan Jr". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 4 July 2025.

[90] "Rear Admiral Carola List". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 27 April 2025.

[91] "Rear Admiral Paul Jung" (PDF). U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[92] "Rear Admiral M. W. (Joe) Raymond". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 7 December 2023.

[93] "Command and Governance". U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Retrieved 7 December 2023.

[94] "Rear Admiral Michael J. Johnston". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[95] "U.S. Coast Guard Academy holds change of command ceremony". U.S. Coast Guard News. New London, Connecticut. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.

[96] "Rear Admiral Chad L. Jacoby". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

[97] "Rear Admiral Mark J. Fedor". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

[uscg2028-98] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Coast Guard renames operational districts". MyCG. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[99] "Rear Admiral Michael E. Platt". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

[100] "Rear Adm. John "Jay" Vann". Coast Guard Atlantic Area. Retrieved 6 March 2025.

[101] "Rear Admiral David C. Barata". Coast Guard Atlantic Area. Retrieved 15 August 2024.

[102] Fontenette, Jessica (28 April 2023). "Ninth Coast Guard District Change-of-Command Ceremony". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. Cleveland: Ninth Coast Guard District. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

[103] "Rear Admiral Joseph R. Buzzella". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[104] "Rear Admiral Joseph R. Buzzella". Coast Guard Pacific Area. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[105] "Rear Admiral Charles E. Fosse". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[106] "Rear Admiral Sean P. Regan". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[107] "Rear Admiral Megan Dean". U.S. Coast Guard. Retrieved 14 July 2025.

[:0-108] "Richard Childs, M.D." National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[109] "Rear Admiral Denise Hinton – Deputy Surgeon General". U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. Retrieved 19 October 2021.

[110] "BOP: Rear Admiral Chris Bina, Assistant Director". Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved 28 March 2024.

[111] "Rear Admiral Chad Cary". Office of Marine and Aviation Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.

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[9] RADM Velez serves as acting USCYBERCOM deputy commander while LTG William J. Hartman serves as acting commander; in the meantime, BG Kenneth J. Burgess is covering Velez's duties.^[8]

[navfac-74] s Deputy Commander for Facilities and Environment, Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM)

[89] RADM Day serves as acting deputy commandant for mission support while the incumbent, VADM Thomas G. Allan Jr., serves as acting deputy commandant for operations.^[86]

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List of active duty United States rear admirals

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