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.

The shoulder stars, shoulder boards, and sleeve stripes of a U.S. Navy rear admiral (Line officer)

Joint positions

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Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Joint Staff directorates
 
Joint Staff
Vice Director for Operations (J-3), Joint Staff   Office of the Joint Staff
 
Rear Admiral
Paul C. Spedero Jr.[1]
 
U.S. Navy
Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Central Command
 
U.S. Central Command
Director of Operations (J-3), U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Curt A. Renshaw[2]
 
U.S. Navy
Cyber Command
 
U.S. Cyber Command
Chief of Staff, U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Dennis Velez[3][4]
 
U.S. Navy
 
U.S. Cyber Command
Director for Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Kevin P. Lenox[5]
 
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[6]
 
U.S. Navy
Northern Command
 
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) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Scott F. Robertson[7]
 
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[8]
 
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[9]
 
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[10][11]
 
U.S. Navy
 
U.S. Strategic Command
Director, Plans and Policy (J-5), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Thomas R. Buchanan[12]
 
U.S. Navy
Transportation Command
 
U.S. Transportation Command
Director, Strategic Plans, Policy and Logistics (J-5/4), U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Derek A. Trinque[13]
 
U.S. Navy

Other joint positions

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Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Sub-unified commands
 
Special Operations Command Africa
Commander, Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA)   U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
  U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM)
 
Rear Admiral
Ronald A. Foy[14]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Commander, Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC)   U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
  U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)
 
Rear Admiral
Jeromy B. Williams[15]
 
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[16]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Joint Task Force - Micronesia
Commander, Joint Task Force – Micronesia (JTF-Micronesia)   U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)
 
Rear Admiral
Gregory C. Huffman[17][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

United States Navy and Marine Corps

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Position insignia Position Part of Photo 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[14]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Judge Advocate General of the 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[20]
 
U.S. Navy
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[21][22]
 
U.S. Navy
Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
  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[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Navy Personnel Command
Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel (DCNP) and
Commander, Navy Personnel Command (NPC)
  Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael W. Baze[24][25]
 
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 Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Education (N1/NT)
 
Rear Admiral
Jennifer S. Couture[26][11]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Navy Recruiting Command
Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (NRC)   Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS)
 
Rear Admiral
James P. Waters III[27][14]
 
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[6]
 
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[14]
 
U.S. Navy
 
National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office
 
Office of the 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[28]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, Strategy, and Warfighting Development (N3/N5/N7B), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Benjamin R. Nicholson[29][25]
 
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[30][31]
 
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[32]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics
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[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources
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[33][25]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources
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[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
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)
 
Rear Admiral
Christopher J. Sweeney[34][11]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Surface Warfare Division
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
William R. Daly[35][11]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Undersea Warfare Division
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[14]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
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)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael P. Donnelly[36]
 
U.S. Navy
 
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[37]
 
U.S. Navy
 
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[38]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Director, Reserve Warfare (N0959), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations   Office of the Chief of Navy Reserve (N095)
 
Rear Admiral
Luke A. Frost[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Navy Reserve Forces Command
Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command (COMNAVRESFOR) and
Deputy Commander, Navy Reserve Force (NRF)
  Office of the Chief of Navy Reserve (N095)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael J. Steffen[39]
 
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[40]
 
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[41]
 
U.S. Navy
Type commands
 
Naval Air Force Reserve
 
Commander, Naval Air Forces
 
Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve (COMNAVAIRES),
Deputy Commander, Naval Air Forces and
Deputy Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (NAVAIRPAC)
  Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR)
  U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
 
Rear Admiral
Bradley D. Dunham[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
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[42][43]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Air Training Command
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA)   Naval Air Forces (NAVAIRFOR)
 
Rear Admiral
Richard T. Brophy Jr.[44][25]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Information Force Reserve
Commander, Naval Information Force Reserve (NIFR)   Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR)
  U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
 
Rear Admiral
Gregory K. Emery[23]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC)   U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
  Submarine Forces (SUBFOR)
 
Rear Admiral
Richard E. Seif Jr.[45]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Submarine Group 7
 
Commander, Task Force 74
 
Commander, Task Force 54
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)
 
Rear Admiral
Christopher J. Cavanaugh[14]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Submarine Group 9
Commander, Submarine Group 9 (COMSUBGRU Nine) and
Commander, Task Group 114.3 (CTG-114.3)
  Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (SUBPAC)
 
Rear Admiral
Thomas S. Wall[31]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Surface Force. U.S. Pacific Fleet
Deputy Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (SURFPAC) and
Commander, Task Force Littoral Combat Ship[46]
  U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
  Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR)
 
Rear Admiral
Theodore P. LeClair[47][48]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic
Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT)   U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF)
  Naval Surface Forces (NAVSURFOR)
 
Rear Admiral
Joseph F. Cahill III[49]
 
U.S. Navy
Operating forces
 
U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Vice Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Kenneth R. Blackmon[50][25]
 
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[51]
 
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[51]
 
U.S. Navy
 
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Director, Maritime Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)   U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)
 
Rear Admiral
Erik J. Eslich[52]
 
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[53]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Fleet Cyber Command
 
U.S. Navy Space Command
Deputy Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FCC) and
Deputy Commander, U.S. Navy Space Command (NAVSPACECOM)
  U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM)
  U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM)
 
Rear Admiral
Heidi K. Berg[20]
 
U.S. Navy
 
U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command
Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command (COMNAVSPECWARCOM)   U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
  Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Milton J. Sands III[41]
 
U.S. Navy
Shore establishment
 
Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center
Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) and
Director, Surface Ship Maintenance and Modernization (NAVSEA 21)
  Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
 
Rear Admiral
William C. Greene[54][55]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Program Executive Office for Aircraft Carriers
Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers   Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
 
Rear Admiral
Casey J. Moton[56][25]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Program Executive Office, Ships
Program Executive Officer for Ships   Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
 
Rear Admiral
Thomas J. Anderson[57][58]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers
Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC)   Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
 
Rear Admiral
Joseph B. Hornbuckle III[59][11]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Program Executive Office, Tactical Aircraft Programs
Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs   Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
 
Rear Admiral
John S. Lemmon[9]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Program Executive Office, Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons
Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons   Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
 
Rear Admiral
Stephen R. Tedford[25]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Safety Command
Commander, Naval Safety Command (COMNAVSAFECOM)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Daniel P. Martin[60][41]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic (CNRMA)   Navy Installations Command (NIC)
 
Rear Admiral
Carl A. Lahti[61][62]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Navy Region Hawaii
Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH) and
Commander, Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill (NCTF-RH)
  Navy Installations Command (NIC)
 
Rear Admiral
Stephen D. Barnett[63][64]
 
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 Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
  Office of the Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics (DC I&L)
 
Rear Admiral
Dean A. VanderLey[7][65]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific
Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific (NAVFAC Pacific) and
Director, Fleet Civil Engineer, U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
  Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
  U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
 
Rear Admiral
Jeffrey J. Kilian[66]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Supply Systems Command
Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) and
Chief of Supply Corps, U.S. Navy
  Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Kenneth W. Epps[67]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Supply Systems Command
Deputy Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Jacquelyn McClelland[31]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
E. Seiko Okano[68][41]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Commander, Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific (FIWC Pacific) and
Commander, Information Warfare Task Force, Pacific (TF-501)
  Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)
  U.S. Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT)
 
Rear Admiral
Nicholas M. Homan[69]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Education and Training Command
Commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Jeffrey J. Czerewko[70]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval Education and Training Command
Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development (NETC-FD)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Robert C. Nowakowski[71][25]
 
U.S. Navy
 
Naval War College
President of the Naval War College (NWC)   Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV)
 
Rear Admiral
Darryl L. Walker[72][73]
 
U.S. Navy

Other services

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Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
 
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security
Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Christopher A. Bartz[74]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security
 
Talent Management Transformation Task Force
Coast Guard Representative, Department of Homeland Security Presidential Transition Office (DHS PTO) and
Deputy Director, Talent Management Transformation Task Force (TMX-TF)
Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Franklin H. Schaefer[75][76]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
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
Laura M. Dickey[77]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Assistant Commandant for Reserve (CG-R)   Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)
 
Rear Admiral
Tiffany G. Danko[78]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy (CG-5P)   Office of the Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO)
 
Rear Admiral
Wayne R. Arguin Jr.[79]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
Office of the Deputy Commandant for Mission Support
 
U.S. Coast Guard Health, Safety and Work-Life Directorate
Assistant Commandant for Health, Safety and Work-Life (CG-1K)   Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)
 
Rear Admiral
Paul Jung[80]
 
U.S. Public Health Service
Assistant Commandant for Military Personnel (CG-1M)   Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael W. Raymond[81][82]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA)   Office of the Deputy for Personnel Readiness (DCMS-DPR)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael J. Johnston[83]
 
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]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Assistant Commandant for Capability
Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7)   Office of the Deputy for Materiel Readiness (DCMS-DMR)
 
Rear Admiral
Shannon N. Gilreath[85]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
U.S. Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate
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[86]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Director of Operational Logistics
Director of Operational Logistics (DOL)   Office of the Deputy for Materiel Readiness (DCMS-DMR)
 
Rear Admiral
Carola J. List[87]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Atlantic Area
 
Coast Guard Atlantic Area
Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area (USCGLANTAREA) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Mark J. Fedor[88]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
First Coast Guard District
Commander, First Coast Guard District (D1)   Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Michael E. Platt[89]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Fifth Coast Guard District
Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District (D5)   Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
John C. Vann[90]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Seventh Coast Guard District
Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District (D7)
and Director, Department of Homeland Security Joint Task Force - Southeast (JTF-SE)
  Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Douglas M. Schofield[91]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Eighth Coast Guard District
Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District (D8)   Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
David C. Barata[92]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Ninth Coast Guard District
Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District (D9)   Coast Guard Atlantic Area (LANTAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Jonathan P. Hickey[93][94]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard Pacific Area
 
Coast Guard Pacific Area
Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA) and
Commander, Coast Guard Task Force - Arctic
Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
Andrew M. Sugimoto[95]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Eleventh Coast Guard District
Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District (D11)   Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Joseph R. Buzzella[96]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Thirteenth Coast Guard District
Commander, Thirteenth Coast Guard District (D13)   Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Charles E. Fosse[97]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Fourteenth Coast Guard District
Commander, Fourteenth Coast Guard District (D14)   Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
Sean P. Regan[98]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
 
Seventeenth Coast Guard District
Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District (D17)   Coast Guard Pacific Area (PACAREA)
 
Rear Admiral
M. Megan Dean[99]
 
U.S. Coast Guard
In transit
 
Rear Admiral
Michael P. Ryan
 
U.S. Coast Guard
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[100]
 
U.S. Public
Health Service
Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Office of the Surgeon General
 
Deputy Surgeon General of the United States
Deputy Surgeon General of the United States   U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)
 
Rear Admiral
Denise Hinton[101]
 
U.S. Public
Health Service
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[102][103]
 
U.S. Public
Health Service
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[104]
 
NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
Position insignia Position Part of Photo Incumbent Service branch
Office of the Superintendent
 
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Deputy Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Not applicable
 
Rear Admiral
David M. Wulf[105][106]
 
U.S. Maritime Service

List of pending appointments

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Retaining current position/position unannounced

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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 (November 2024)
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Christopher D. Alexander
 
U.S. Navy
Nomination sent to the Senate
18 November 2024[107]
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Bradley J. Andros
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Sean R. Bailey
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Brian H. Bennett
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Adan G. Cruz
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
C. Adam Kijek
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Max G. McCoy Jr.
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Thomas P. Moninger
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Martin J. Muckian
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Gregory D. Newkirk
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Mark A. Schafer
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Nicholas R. Tilbrook
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Robert E. Wirth
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Michael S. Wosje
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Thomas M. Henderschedt
 
U.S. Navy
Nomination sent to the Senate
18 November 2024[108]
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
John E. Dougherty IV
 
U.S. Navy
Nomination sent to the Senate
18 November 2024[109]
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Jonathan E. Rucker
 
U.S. Navy
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Douglas L. Williams
 
U.S. Navy
Nominations (July 2024)
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Scott M. Brown
 
U.S. Navy
Nomination sent to the Senate
8 July 2024[110][111]
Nominations (June 2024)
 
Rear Admiral (lower half)
Philip E. Sobeck
 
U.S. Navy
Nomination sent to the Senate
13 June 2024[112][113]

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References

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