David Richard Klain

Background

Klain, David Richard was born on June 21, 1967 in Caracas, Venezuela. Son of Richard Morris and Carol (Piccoli) Klain.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Political Science, United States Naval Academy, 1989. Master of Arts in International Affairs, Catholic University America, 1997.

Career

Main propulsion assistant United States Ship Thach, Yokosuka, Japan, 1989-1991. Combat information center officer United States Ship Thach Japan, 1991-1992. Anti-submarine warfare officer United States Ship Vella Gulf Norfolk, Virginia, 1993-1995.

Policy and joint doctrine officer Office of Chief Naval Operations United States Navy, Washington, 1995-1996, administrative assistant Office Chief Naval Operations, 1996-1997. Weapons officer United States Ship The Sullivans Mayport, Florida, 1997-1999. Combat system officer United States Ship The Sullivans United States Navy, 1999-2000.

Military legislation fellow Office of Senator Mary Landrieu, Washington, 2001. Executive officer United States Ship Thorn, Norfolk, Virginia, 2002—2003. Flag secretary Comnavsurfgru Two, since 2003.

Republican committee terminology to North Atlantic Treaty Organization Department Defense United States Navy, Washington, 1995-1996.

Achievements

• David Richard Klain has been listed as a noteworthy naval officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United States Naval Institute (Author of Year group award 1998), Surface Navy Association.

Interests

• Sailing, flying, travel, golf.

Connections

Married Kimberly Kay Evans, December 15, 1990. 2 children, Douglas, Lauren.

Father:

Richard Morris Klain

Mother:

Carol (Piccoli) Klain

Spouse:

Kimberly Kay Evans