Background
Murphy, Dennis John was born on January 8, 1959 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of James Patrick and Barbara June Murphy.
Murphy, Dennis John was born on January 8, 1959 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of James Patrick and Barbara June Murphy.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1981. Master of Science, Catholic University, 1988.
Commissioned ens. United States Navy, 1981, advanced through grades to Commander, 1995. Weapons officer United States Ship San Francisco, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1983-1986. Naval aide Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, 1986-1989.
Engineer officer United States Ship Nevada, Bangor, Washington, 1989-1992. Liaison to house and senate armed services committees Navy Legislation Affairs, Washington, 1992. Executive officer United States Ship Pintado, Pearl Harbor, 1993-1998.
Commanding officer United States Ship Tucson, since 1998. Assistant to secretary of transportation, Washington, 1992-1993.
Organizer Adopt-A-School, Bremerton, Washington, 1990-1992. Member United States Naval Institute, United States Naval Submarine League.
Married Julie Maree Saracco, July 28, 1984. Children: Matthew, Meredith.