G. Dean Peters

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G. Dean Peters
Vice Adm. G. Dean Peters.jpg
Born1963 (age 61–62)
Louisville, Kentucky [1]
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Navy
Years of service1985–2021
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands Naval Air Systems Command
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
PMA-274
HX-21
Awards Legion of Merit (3)

Gordon Dean Peters [2] (born 1963) [3] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the commander of the Naval Air Systems Command from May 31, 2018 [4] to September 9, 2021. He previously served as the Program Executive Officer for Air Anti-Submarine Warfare, Assault, and Special Mission Programs of the United States Navy. [1] [5] [6] [7] Peters graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1985 and was designated a naval aviator in 1986. [1] He earned a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1992. [8] Peters also holds a post-graduate degree in telecommunications and has graduated from the Naval Test Pilot School. [1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Vice Admiral G. Peters". www.navy.mil.
  2. ↑ "PN60 — Civilian — 99th Congress (1985–1986)". U.S. Congress. February 23, 1985. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  3. ↑ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 106. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  4. ↑ Writer, Jeff Newman Naval Aviation News Staff (June 3, 2018). "NAVAIR change of command: Grosklags retires, Peters at helm". Military News.
  5. ↑ "Q&A with New NAVAIR Commander | NAVAL AVIATION NEWS". navalaviationnews.navylive.dodlive.mil.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ Vlasman, Brent. "Navy and Marine Corps Rotary Wing Programs – a great night with Rear Admiral G. Dean Peters | AHS East New England Chapter – Boston area AHS".
  7. ↑ "Lemmon assumes command of Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division from Gahagan". www.navair.navy.mil.
  8. ↑ "Graduation Exercises" (PDF). Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School. December 17, 1992. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
Military offices
Preceded by
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 Commander of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
2014–2016		Succeeded by
Preceded by Program Executive Officer for Air Anti-Submarine Warfare, Assault, and Special Mission Programs of the United States Navy
2016–2018		Succeeded by
Commander of the Naval Air Systems Command
2018–2021		Succeeded by
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