John Gumbleton Explained
John E. Gumbleton (born 1967)[1] is a United States Navy vice admiral.
Education
Raised in Falmouth, Massachusetts, Gumbleton graduated from Falmouth High School in 1985.[2] He then earned a B.S. degree in environmental engineering from Norwich University in 1989. Commissioned in May 1989, Gumbleton was designated a naval aviator in October 1990 after completing flight school. He later received an M.S. degree in information systems from George Washington University and an M.A. degree in national security and strategic studies from the Naval War College.[3] [4]
Career
Gumbleton has served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Budget and Director of Fiscal Management of the United States Navy since May 1, 2020. Previously, he served as the Commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 3 from 2019 until April 13, 2020.[5] [6] [7]
In April 2023, Gumbleton was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as the deputy commander of United States Fleet Forces Command.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Book: Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty . October 1, 1990 . 179 . Bureau of Naval Personnel . August 9, 2021.
- Book: Yearbook . 1985 . 118 . Falmouth High School.
- Web site: August 3, 2020 . Rear Admiral John Gumbleton . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210808020825/https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236432/rear-admiral-john-gumbleton/ . August 8, 2021 . August 9, 2021 . www.navy.mil.
- Web site: USS Boxer (LHD-4) . NavSource Naval History . August 9, 2021.
- Web site: June 2, 2021 . U.S. Navy Plans to Cut Part of Higher Ed Funding, Requests Increase to Sexual Assault Prevention and Mental Health - Higher Education . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210603170227/https://diverseeducation.com/article/216662/ . June 3, 2021 . August 8, 2021.
- Web site: Eckstein . Megan . August 3, 2021 . Year-long continuing resolution would cost the Navy $14B in spending power . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210808020730/https://www.defensenews.com/digital-show-dailies/navy-league/2021/08/03/year-long-continuing-resolution-would-cost-the-navy-14b-in-spending-power/ . August 8, 2021 . August 8, 2021 . Defense News.
- Web site: Department of Defense Press Briefing on the President . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710062152/https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/2639965/department-of-defense-press-briefing-on-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2022-defense/ . July 10, 2021 . August 8, 2021 . U.S. Department of Defense.
- Web site: PN543 — Rear Adm. John E. Gumbleton — Navy. 2023-04-20. 2023-04-20. U.S. Congress.
- Web site: Flag Officer Announcements. 2023-04-24. 2023-04-25. U.S. Department of Defense.
