Background
Davis, John P. was born on May 15, 1946 in Birmingham.
Davis, John P. was born on May 15, 1946 in Birmingham.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1968; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Naval Postgrad. School, 1969.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1969, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1991. Served on United States Ship Pogy, 1970-1974. Engineering officer United States Ship Daniel Webster, 1974-1978.
Department head, post department head detailer Bureau Naval Personnel, 1978-1981. Executive officer United States Ship Memphis, 1981-1984. Commanding officer United States Ship Jacksonville, 1984-1987, United States Ship Glenard P. Lipscomb, 1988.
Deputy commander Submarine Squadron 6, 1988-1989. Head Undersea & Artic Warfare Branch Office Chief Naval Operations, 1989-1991, director Advanced Submarine Research and Development, 1991-1992, program manager Advanced Capability Torpedo Program, 1992-1996, program manager Undersea Weapons Program Office, 1996. Director Office Submarine Technology Naval Sea Systems Command, 1996-1997, program executive officer Submarines, since 1997.
Married Nancy Huttemeyer. Children: Kathryn, Tricia.