Jeffrey Jablon

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Jeffrey T. Jablon
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Official portrait, 2024
Born1964 (age 6061)
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch United States Navy
Years of service1987–present
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Submarine Group 10
Submarine Development Squadron 5
USS Philadelphia (SSN 690)
Awards Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (5)
Alma mater Virginia Tech
James Madison University (MBA)
Spouse(s)Trish Jablon [1]

Jeffrey Todd Jablon [2] (born 1964) [3] is a United States Navy vice admiral and submarine warfare officer who has served as deputy chief of naval operations for installations and logistics since December 2023. He most recently served as Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet from 29 April 2021 to 15 June 2023. He previously served as director of military personnel plans and policy of the United States Navy. [4] [5]

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Raised in Frostburg, Maryland, Jablon graduated from Virginia Tech in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He later earned an M.B.A. degree from James Madison University. [4]

In September 2023, Jablon was nominated for promotion to vice admiral with assignment as deputy chief of naval operations for installations and logistics. [6] [7]

Awards and decorations

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Navy Distinguished Service Medal ribbon.svg Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg Legion of Merit ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg
Defense Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg
1 golden star.svg
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal ribbon.svg
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (USMC and USN frame).svg U.S. Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Battle Effectiveness Award ribbon, 3rd award.svg Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg
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National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal ribbon.svg Navy and Marine Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Navy Arctic Service Ribbon.svg
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Submarine Warfare Officer Insignia
Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit w/ four award stars
Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal w/ two award stars Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ three award stars
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/ award star Joint Meritorious Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation w/ two bronze service stars
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy E Ribbon, 3rd award Navy Expeditionary Medal
National Defense Service Medal w/ bronze service star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal w/ two bronze service stars Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with three bronze service stars Navy Arctic Service Ribbon
Deep Submergence Insignia in gold
Command at Sea insignia

References

  1. "Image - Alamy" . Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. "PN693 — Navy, 101st Congress (1989-1990)". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  3. Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. 1 October 1990. p. 152. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Rear Admiral Jeffrey Jablon". U.S. Navy. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  5. Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B Zingaro (29 April 2021). "COMSUBPAC Changes Command". dvidshub.net. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. "PN943 — Rear Adm. Jeffrey T. Jablon, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  7. "Flag Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
Military offices
Preceded by Commanding Officer of USS Philadelphia (SSN 690)
2005–2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commodore of Submarine Development Squadron 5
2012–2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of Submarine Group 10
2018–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Military Personnel Plans and Policy of the United States Navy
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
2021–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Installations and Logistics of the United States Navy
2023–present
Incumbent