Carl Chebi Explained

Carl Chebi
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Navy
Serviceyears:	1987–present
Rank:	Vice Admiral
Commands:	Naval Air Systems Command VFA-192
Battles:	Gulf War
Awards:	Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (3)

Carl Paul Chebi^[1] (born 1965)^[2] is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as the commander of Naval Air Systems Command since September 9, 2021.^{[3] [4]} He most recently served as the Deputy Program Executive Officer of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office from September 30, 2019 to September 9, 2021. Previously, he served as the Program Executive Officer for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) and Space Systems of the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command from 2017 to 2019.^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Raised in Holliston, Massachusetts, Chebi attended the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer systems engineering. He later graduated from flight school, Naval Test Pilot School and Navy Fighter Weapons School.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Active-Duty Promotions to the Permanent or Temporary Grades of Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander, Lieutenant, Line and Staff Corps, and Chief Warrant Officer . March 2009 . Chief of Naval Operations . Washington, D.C. . August 2, 2021.
2. Book: Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty . October 1, 1990 . 142 . Bureau of Naval Personnel . August 2, 2021.
3. Web site: PN949 - 1 nominee for Navy, 117th Congress (2021-2022). August 9, 2021. www.congress.gov.
4. Web site: Flag Officer Announcement. 2021-08-02. U.S. Department of Defense. en-US.
5. Web site: Rear Admiral Carl P. Chebi . October 7, 2020 . U.S. Navy . August 2, 2021.
6. Web site: RDML Carl Chebi USN. www.ndia.org.
7. Web site: Rear Adm. Carl Chebi Takes Navy PEO Roles for C4I, Space Systems. March 2, 2017. Executive Gov.
8. Web site: PEO C4I Visits USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). DVIDS.