Richard Paul Snyder[1] (born 1960)[2] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the 41st Naval Inspector General. Previously, he was the director of strategy, plans, and policy of the United States Northern Command.[3][4][5][6] Snyder earned a B.S. degree in management from Tulane University in 1983. He was designated a naval aviator in November 1984. Snyder later received an M.S. degree in operations research from the Naval Postgraduate School.[7]

Richard P. Snyder
Born1960 (age 63–64)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1983–2021
RankVice admiral
CommandsExpeditionary Strike Group 2
USS Bataan (LHD-5)
HSL-40
HSL-46
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit (3)

References

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  1. ^ "PN1420 – Navy – 102nd Congress (1991–1992)". U.S. Congress. October 6, 1992. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  2. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 85. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "Vice Admiral Richard Snyder". www.navy.mil.
  4. ^ "Richard Snyder – Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com.
  5. ^ https://docs.house.gov/meetings/AS/AS02/20210415/111461/HHRG-117-AS02-Wstate-SnyderR-20210415.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ Terry, Loren (September 19, 2013). "ESG-2 Holds Change of Command". Military News.
  7. ^ "Richard P. Snyder – Class of 1983". Tulane Naval ROTC Alumni Association. July 2, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
Military offices
Preceded by Director for Joint Strategic Planning of the Joint Staff
2011–2012
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy of the United States Northern Command
201?–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Naval Inspector General
2018–2021