Keith Davids

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516 inch star
Keith Davids
Keith B. Davids (3).jpg
Director of the White House Military Office
In office
September 6, 2017 March 9, 2021
Meritorious Service Medal
3rd row Joint Service Commendation Medal Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
with 1 516 inch star
Joint Service Achievement Medal
4th row Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
with 1 516 inch star
Combat Action Ribbon
with 1 516 inch star
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
5th row Joint Meritorious Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation Navy Expeditionary Medal
6th row National Defense Service Medal
with 1 Service star
Southwest Asia Service Medal Afghanistan Campaign Medal
7th row Iraq Campaign Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
8th row Armed Forces Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
with 4 bronze Campaign stars
9th row NATO Medal
for Ex-Yugoslavia
Marksmanship Medal
for Rifle Expert
Marksmanship Medal
for Pistol Expert
Badge Navy and Marine Corps Parachutist Insignia
Badge U.S. Navy Command at Sea insignia
Badge Presidential Service Badge

Personal life

Davids and his wife, Vice Admiral Yvette M. Davids, have twin sons, Kai and Kiernan Davids. [12]

References

  1. "PN1011 — Navy — 101st Congress (1989–1990)". U.S. Congress. March 9, 1990. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  2. Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 195. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  3. Cheek, Destiny (August 19, 2022). "Naval Special Warfare Command Holds Change of Command Ceremony". DVIDS. San Diego, California: Naval Special Warfare Command. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  4. Goldstein, Bob (March 26, 2019). "For Admiral Keith Davids Navy is more than career". Miami's Community News. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  5. "Retention of junior Naval Special Warfare officers" (PDF). Naval Postgraduate School. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  6. "Keith B. Davids – Director of the White House Military Office at The White House". THE ORG. Archived from the original on November 19, 2020. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  7. Goldstein, Bob (March 26, 2019). "For Admiral Keith Davids Navy is more than career". Miami's Community News. Archived from the original on November 19, 2020.
  8. "Rear Admiral Keith B. Davids". navy.mil. Archived from the original on November 19, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  9. "NAVADMIN 250/11 SUBJ/ACTIVE DUTY PROMOTIONS TO THE PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY GRADES OF CAPTAIN, COMMANDER, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER, AND LIEUTENANT, LINE AND STAFF CORPS, AND CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W5, W4 AND W3//". Archived from the original on November 19, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  10. Perlman, Derek Kravitz, Al Shaw, Claire (March 7, 2018). "Keith B. Davids | Trump Town". ProPublica. Retrieved September 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. Detsch, Jack; Gould, Joe; Lippman, Daniel (April 14, 2025). "'Honey badger' admiral emerges as top contender for Navy chief". Politico .
  12. "Meet the West Coast Reception Speaker". Global SOF. March 22, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of Special Operations Command South
2020–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of Naval Special Warfare Command
2022–2024
Succeeded by