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Jan E. Tighe

Jan Elizabeth Tighe (born September 16, 1962) is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who served as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare and 66th Director of Naval Intelligence from July 15, 2016 to July 2018. Prior to that, Tighe served as the Commander of the Tenth Fleet and Fleet Cyber Command.[1] She became an independent director of Goldman Sachs in December 2018.[2]

Early life and education Edit

Tighe was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and raised in Plantation, Florida. In 1984, she graduated from the United States Naval Academy and receive her commission as a cryptologist. She studied Russian at the Defense Language Institute, graduating in 2001 from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, with a doctorate in electrical engineering and a M.Sc degree in applied mathematics.[3]

Naval career Edit

Tighe's tours include Naval Security Group duty in Florida, Virginia and Japan, Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 (VQ-1) and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. She was also assigned to the headquarters of the Pacific Fleet, Naval Security Group, Naval Network Warfare Command. She served as executive assistant to the Commander of the United States Cyber Command. She held command of over 2,800 multi-service and multi-agency personnel at the National Security Agency and Central Security Service of Hawaii in Kunia.[3]

As a flag officer, Tighe served in various roles, including as commander and vice-admiral of the U.S. Fleet Cyber Command for two years, 2014—2016, and of the United States Tenth Fleet. She was a United States Cyber Command Deputy J3; N2N6 director of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV); interim president of the Naval Postgraduate School; and deputy commander of the United States Fleet Cyber Command and United States Tenth Fleet.[3]

In July 2016, Tighe became the deputy chief of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, and the 66th director of the Office of Naval Intelligence. She retired from active duty in August 2018.[3]

Tighe earned her Navy Information Warfare Specialist pin and Naval Aviation Observer wings, while deployed as an airborne special evaluator aboard a VQ-1 EP-3E aircraft in the Gulf War during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.[3]

Awards and decorations Edit

  Navy Distinguished Service Medal
  Defense Superior Service Medal
  Legion of Merit
  Defense Meritorious Service Medal
 
 
Meritorious Service Medal with one gold award star
   Air Medal with bronze Strike/Flight numeral 1
 
 
 
 
Navy Commendation Medal with three award stars
  Navy Achievement Medal
 
 
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with one bronze oak leaf cluster
  Navy Unit Commendation
  Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
 
 
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
 
 
 
 
Southwest Asia Service Medal with three service stars
  Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
  Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
  Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
  Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
  Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal

Tighe is a member of the Acquisition Professionals Community and holds a Level III Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in program management.[3]

References Edit

  1. ^ "United States Navy Biography: Vice Admiral Jan Tighe". Department of the Navy. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "EX-99.1". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Color Parade" (PDF). US Naval Academy. May 25, 2017. Retrieved 2023-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of United States Tenth Fleet/Fleet Cyber Command
2014–2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Matthew J. Kohler

tighe, elizabeth, tighe, born, september, 1962, retired, united, states, navy, vice, admiral, served, deputy, chief, naval, operations, information, warfare, 66th, director, naval, intelligence, from, july, 2016, july, 2018, prior, that, tighe, served, command. Jan Elizabeth Tighe born September 16 1962 is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who served as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare and 66th Director of Naval Intelligence from July 15 2016 to July 2018 Prior to that Tighe served as the Commander of the Tenth Fleet and Fleet Cyber Command 1 She became an independent director of Goldman Sachs in December 2018 2 Jan TigheBorn 1962 09 16 September 16 1962 age 60 Bowling Green KentuckyAllegianceUnited StatesService wbr branchUnited States NavyYears of service1984 2018RankVice AdmiralCommands heldDirector of Naval IntelligenceUnited States Tenth FleetFleet Cyber CommandBattles warsGulf WarAwardsNavy Distinguished Service MedalDefense Superior Service MedalLegion of MeritDefense Meritorious Service Medal Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Naval career 3 Awards and decorations 4 ReferencesEarly life and education EditTighe was born in Bowling Green Kentucky and raised in Plantation Florida In 1984 she graduated from the United States Naval Academy and receive her commission as a cryptologist She studied Russian at the Defense Language Institute graduating in 2001 from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey California with a doctorate in electrical engineering and a M Sc degree in applied mathematics 3 Naval career EditTighe s tours include Naval Security Group duty in Florida Virginia and Japan Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 VQ 1 and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific She was also assigned to the headquarters of the Pacific Fleet Naval Security Group Naval Network Warfare Command She served as executive assistant to the Commander of the United States Cyber Command She held command of over 2 800 multi service and multi agency personnel at the National Security Agency and Central Security Service of Hawaii in Kunia 3 As a flag officer Tighe served in various roles including as commander and vice admiral of the U S Fleet Cyber Command for two years 2014 2016 and of the United States Tenth Fleet She was a United States Cyber Command Deputy J3 N2N6 director of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations OPNAV interim president of the Naval Postgraduate School and deputy commander of the United States Fleet Cyber Command and United States Tenth Fleet 3 In July 2016 Tighe became the deputy chief of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command and the 66th director of the Office of Naval Intelligence She retired from active duty in August 2018 3 Tighe earned her Navy Information Warfare Specialist pin and Naval Aviation Observer wings while deployed as an airborne special evaluator aboard a VQ 1 EP 3E aircraft in the Gulf War during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm 3 Awards and decorations Edit Information Dominance Warfare Officer Badge Naval Aviation Observer Badge Command Ashore insignia Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with one gold award star Air Medal with bronze Strike Flight numeral 1 Navy Commendation Medal with three award stars Navy Achievement Medal Joint Meritorious Unit Award with one bronze oak leaf cluster Navy Unit Commendation Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star Southwest Asia Service Medal with three service stars Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal Saudi Arabia Kuwait Liberation Medal Kuwait Navy Expert Pistol Shot MedalTighe is a member of the Acquisition Professionals Community and holds a Level III Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act DAWIA certification in program management 3 References Edit United States Navy Biography Vice Admiral Jan Tighe Department of the Navy 15 July 2016 Retrieved 18 August 2016 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link EX 99 1 www sec gov Retrieved 2023 03 15 a b c d e f Color Parade PDF US Naval Academy May 25 2017 Retrieved 2023 03 15 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jan E Tighe Military officesPreceded byMichael S Rogers Commander of United States Tenth Fleet Fleet Cyber Command2014 2016 Succeeded byMichael M GildayPreceded byTed N Branch Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence2016 2018 Succeeded byMatthew J Kohler Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jan E Tighe amp oldid 1169141110, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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