richard, cheeseman, richard, john, cheeseman, united, states, navy, vice, admiral, surface, warfare, officer, served, deputy, chief, naval, operations, manpower, personnel, training, education, 60th, chief, naval, personnel, since, june, 2022, previously, serv. Richard John Cheeseman Jr is a United States Navy vice admiral and surface warfare officer who has served as the deputy chief of naval operations for manpower personnel training and education and 60th Chief of Naval Personnel since June 3 2022 1 2 3 He previously served as a special assistant to the Commander United States Fleet Forces Command 4 and prior to that was commander of Carrier Strike Group 10 from December 14 2020 to April 6 2022 5 He has also commanded Carrier Strike Group 2 with tours as commanding officer of the USS Bulkeley DDG 84 and USS Monterey CG 61 6 7 Richard Cheeseman Jr Nickname s RickAllegianceUnited StatesService wbr branchUnited States NavyYears of service1989 presentRankVice AdmiralCommands heldChief of Naval Personnel Carrier Strike Group 10 Carrier Strike Group 2 Naval Forces Korea Detachment Chinhae USS Monterey CG 61 USS Bulkeley DDG 84 Battles warsGulf WarAwardsLegion of Merit 5 Bronze Star MedalAlma materPenn State University BS Joint Advanced Warfighting SchoolRichard Cheeseman s voice source source Cheeseman s opening statement at a House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee hearing on the 2023 military personnel postureRecorded March 29 2023Raised in Carneys Point Township New Jersey Cheeseman earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1989 He later received a master s degree in joint campaign planning and strategy from the Joint Advanced Warfighting School at the Joint Forces Staff College in 2007 6 Awards and decorations edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Surface Warfare Officer PinLegion of Merit with four award stars Bronze Star MedalMeritorious Service Medal with three award stars Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with award star Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with award starJoint Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy Unit Commendation with bronze service star Navy Meritorious Unit CommendationNavy E Ribbon 2nd award National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star Armed Forces Expeditionary MedalSouthwest Asia Service Medal with bronze service star Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service MedalKorea Defense Service Medal Armed Forces Service Medal Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with silver service starNavy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon NATO Medal Ribbon non Article 5 version Kuwait Liberation Medal Kuwait Command at Sea insigniaReferences edit PN1984 Rear Adm lh Richard J Cheeseman Jr Navy United States Congress April 25 2022 LaGrone Sam 2022 04 26 Franchetti Tapped for VCNO 3rd Fleet Koehler to Joint Staff Cheeseman to CNP USNI News Retrieved 2022 04 27 Webcast Chief of Naval Personnel Change of Command DVIDS Retrieved 2022 05 27 United States Navy Flag Officers Public May 2022 PDF MyNavyHR 2022 04 30 Carrier Strike Group 10 GHWBCSG Changes Command DVIDS Naval Station Norfolk Norfolk Virginia 2022 04 06 Retrieved 2022 04 07 a b Rear Admiral Richard Cheeseman Jr U S Navy January 4 2021 Retrieved 2021 06 07 Carrier Strike Group 10 Holds Change of Command dvidshub net 2020 12 14 Retrieved 2021 06 07 Military officesPreceded byJohn T Beaver Jr Commanding Officer of USS Bulkeley DDG 84 2007 2009 Succeeded byChristopher P DeGregoryPreceded byThomas K Kiss Commanding Officer of USS Monterey CG 61 2013 2015Preceded bySara A Joyner Commander of Carrier Strike Group 22020 Succeeded byScott RobertsonPreceded byBrendan McLane Commander of Carrier Strike Group 102020 2022 Succeeded byDennis VelezPreceded byJohn B Nowell Jr Chief of Naval Personnel2022 present Incumbent nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to the United States Navy is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Richard Cheeseman Jr amp oldid 1151998004, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
