Daniel P. Martin
Daniel P. Martin is a United States Navy rear admiral and naval aviator who serves as the commander of Carrier Strike Group 1 since May 28, 2021, succeeding Timothy Kott. He previously served as senior military assistant to the Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs. In earlier command tours, he commanded Carrier Air Wing 8 from June 2015 to 2016 and Strike Fighter Squadron 37 from 2010 to 2011.[1][2][3]
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank | Rear Admiral (lower half) |
| Commands held | Carrier Strike Group 1 Carrier Air Wing 8 VFA-37 |
| Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
| Alma mater | Oglethorpe University (BBA) Joint Forces Staff College United States Naval War College (MA) |
A 1991 graduate of Oglethorpe University, Martin received his commission from Georgia Tech's NROTC program. He earned his Joint Qualified Officer (JQO) designation at the Joint Forces Staff College and a Master of Arts in International Security Affairs from the Naval War College.[4]
In March 2022, he was assigned as director of maritime operations of the United States Pacific Fleet, succeeding Michael E. Boyle.[5]
References
- "Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin". Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- "CSG-1 Bids Farewell to Rear Adm. Kott, Welcomes Rear Adm. Martin". dvidshub.net. May 28, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- "Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 Change of Command". June 15, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- "Rear Admiral Daniel P. Martin". U.S. Navy. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- "Flag Officer Assignments". U.S. Department of Defense. March 11, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
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