Background
Roughead, Gary was born in 1951.
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Gary Roughead
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Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1973.
Career
Advanced through ranks to admiral United States Navy, 2005. Formerly with weapons department United States Ship Josephus Daniels. Former executive officer United States Ship Douglas & United States Ship Tacoma.
Former commissioning chief engnr. United States Ship O'Bannon, United States Ship Spruance. Former flag lieutenant to Commander Naval Surface Force, United States Atlantic Fleet.
Former surface warfare analyst, Office Program Appraisal United States Navy, former administrative aide to secretary. Former executive assistant to commander-in-chief United States Pacific Command. Former commandant United States Naval Academy.
Chief legislation affairs United States Navy. Deputy Commander United States Pacific Command, Honolulu, 2004—2005. Commander United States Pacific Fleet, 2005—2007, United States Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia, 2007.
Chief naval operations United States Navy, Washington, since 2007.
Connections
Married Ellen Roughead.
Awards
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Decorated Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Navy Distinguished Service medal, Defense Superior Service medal, Navy Commendation medal, Legion of Merit. Recipient Navy Achievement medal, Meritorious Service medal.Decorated Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Navy Distinguished Service medal, Defense Superior Service medal, Navy Commendation medal, Legion of Merit. Recipient Navy Achievement medal, Meritorious Service medal.