Ronald A. Boxall

Ronald A. Boxall
Born	1963 (age 61–62)
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1984–2022
Rank	Vice Admiral
Commands	Carrier Strike Group 3 USS Lake Erie USS Carney
Battles / wars	Gulf War
Awards	Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3)

Ronald Alan Boxall ^[1] (born 1963) ^[2] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the director for force structure, resources, and assessment of the Joint Staff. ^{[3] [4] [5]} He was raised in Holland Patent, New York and graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a B.S. degree in science in 1984. Boxall later earned an M.S. degree in information systems from the Naval Postgraduate School and an M.A. degree in national security and strategic studies from the Naval War College. ^{[3] [6]}

Awards and decorations

Surface Warfare Officer Pin
Navy Distinguished Service Medal			Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit with three gold award stars		Defense Meritorious Service Medal		Meritorious Service Medal with award star
Joint Service Commendation Medal		Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with three award stars		Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Navy Combat Action Ribbon		Joint Meritorious Unit Award with bronze oak leaf cluster		Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation with bronze service star
Navy "E" Ribbon, 4th award		National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star		Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with bronze service star
Southwest Asia Service Medal with silver service star		Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal		Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with four bronze service stars		Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)		Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal
Command at Sea insignia
Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

References

1. "PN1785 — Navy, 103rd Congress (1993-1994)". U.S. Congress. September 28, 1994. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
2. Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 100. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
3. "Vice Adm. Ronald A. Boxall". Joint Staff . Retrieved August 26, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
4. "The Pentagon confronts the pandemic". Salon. August 10, 2020.
5. "Naval ROTC celebrates commissioning of 31 into Navy and Marine Corps | Penn State University". news.psu.edu.
6. "EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 55 (Senate - March 29, 2022)". www.congress.gov.

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Military offices
Preceded by Richard P. Snyder	Director for Joint Strategic Planning of the Joint Staff 2012–2014	Succeeded by Christopher P. McPadden
Preceded by Michael E. Smith	Commander of the Carrier Strike Group 3 2014–2016	Succeeded by Marcus A. Hitchcock
Preceded by RADM Tom Rowden	Director of Surface Warfare of the United States Navy 2016–2019	Succeeded by Eugene H. Black III
Preceded by Anthony R. Ierardi	Director for Force Structure, Resources, and Assessment of the Joint Staff 2019–2022	Succeeded by Sara A. Joyner