Gregory C. Huffman
Gregory C. Huffman | |
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| Born | 1967 (age 54–55) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1989–present |
| Rank | Rear Admiral (lower half) |
| Commands held | Carrier Strike Group 12 USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) USS Green Bay (LPD-20) VFA-27 |
| Battles/wars | Bosnian War Kosovo War Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (5) |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy (BA) University of Maryland (MA) University of Tennessee (MS) |
Gregory Clark Huffman[1] (born 1967)[2] is a United States Navy rear admiral who serves as commander of Carrier Strike Group 12 since June 17, 2021.[3] Prior to that, he served as director of operations and plans of the Operations, Plans and Strategy Directorate (N3), with command tours including the USS John C. Stennis and USS Green Bay.[4][5] He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1989.[6] Huffman became a rear admiral with Senate confirmation in 2019.[7]
Huffman earned an M.A. degree in history from the University of Maryland in 1989 and an M.S. degree in aviation systems from the University of Tennessee in 2000.[4]
References[]
- ^ "PN151 — Navy — 101st Congress (1989-1990)". U.S. Congress. March 1, 1989. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 174. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Carrier Strike Group 12 Holds Change of Command". dvidshub.net. June 17, 2021.
- ^ Affairs, By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Elizabeth Merriam, USS Green Bay Public. "USS Green Bay holds Change of Command". www.public.navy.mil.
- ^ Stanford, Julianne (August 4, 2018). "New commanding officer for the USS John C. Stennis". Kitsap Sun. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ "PN977 - 1 nominee for Navy, 116th Congress (2019-2020)". www.congress.gov. October 31, 2019.
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