Roy Kitchener
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Trumbull, Connecticut[1]
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1984–2023
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldNaval Surface Forces
Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Naval Surface Forces Atlantic
Expeditionary Strike Group 2
USS Princeton
USS Higgins
USS John Paul Jones

Roy Ian Kitchener[2] (born 1962)[3] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the Commander of the Naval Surface Forces and Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. He previously served as the Commander of the Naval Surface Forces Atlantic.[1][4][5][6] Kitchener earned a B.A. degree in political science from Unity College in 1984 and later received an M.A. degree in national security affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School specializing in Western Hemisphere studies.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Vice Admiral Roy Kitchener". www.navy.mil.
  2. ^ "PN1785 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) — Navy". www.congress.gov. September 28, 1994. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 104. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  4. ^ "Vice Adm. Kitchener Takes Command of Naval Surface Forces as Vice Adm. Brown Retires". USNI News. August 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "Rear Adm. Roy Kitchener visits JTF Matthew". DVIDS.
  6. ^ Affairs, COMNAVSURFPAC Public. "Kitchener assumes command of Pacific Fleet surface force". www.cpf.navy.mil.

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Military offices Preceded byCynthia Thebaud Commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 2 2016–2017 Succeeded byJeffrey W. Hughes Preceded byShoshana Chatfield United States Deputy Military Representative to the NATO Military Committee 2017–2019 Succeeded byStephen C. Evans Preceded byJesse A. Wilson Jr. Commander of the Naval Surface Forces Atlantic 2019–2020 Succeeded byCharles Cooper II Preceded byRichard A. Brown Commander of the Naval Surface Forces and Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet 2020–2023 Succeeded byYvette M. DavidsActing