Gary Roughead Military person

Gary Roughead (born July 15, 1951) is a retired United States Navy admiral who served as the 29th Chief of Naval Operations from September 29, 2007 to September 22, 2011. He previously served as Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, from May 17, 2007, to September 29, 2007. Prior to that, Roughead served as the 31st Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, from July 8, 2005, to May 8, 2007. He retired from the Navy after 38 years of service.

Personal facts

Gary Roughead
Birth dateJuly 15, 1951
Birth place
Buffalo New York

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Military person

award
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy)
Defense Superior Service Medal
military operations
Vietnam War
military branch
United States Navy
military command
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Chief of Naval Operations
U.S. Fleet Forces Command
service start1973
service end2011

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External resources

  1. http://www.navy.mil/navydata/bios/navybio.asp?bioID=253
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20111008033020/http:/www.whorunsgov.com/Profiles/Adm._Gary_Roughead