Roy Kitchener Explained

Roy Kitchener
Birth Place:	Trumbull, Connecticut^[1]
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Navy
Serviceyears:	1984–2023
Rank:	Vice Admiral
Commands:	Naval Surface Forces Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Naval Surface Forces Atlantic Expeditionary Strike Group 2 USS Princeton USS Higgins USS John Paul Jones

Roy Ian Kitchener^[2] (born 1962)^[3] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the Commander of the Naval Surface Forces and Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. He previously served as the Commander of the Naval Surface Forces Atlantic.^{[1] [4] [5] [6]} Kitchener earned a B.A. degree in political science from Unity College in 1984 and later received an M.A. degree in national security affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School specializing in Western Hemisphere studies.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vice Admiral Roy Kitchener. www.navy.mil.
2. Web site: PN1785 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) — Navy . September 28, 1994 . www.congress.gov . May 23, 2021.
3. Book: Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty . October 1, 1990 . 104 . Bureau of Naval Personnel . June 5, 2021.
4. Web site: Vice Adm. Kitchener Takes Command of Naval Surface Forces as Vice Adm. Brown Retires. August 3, 2020. USNI News.
5. Web site: Rear Adm. Roy Kitchener visits JTF Matthew. DVIDS.
6. Web site: Kitchener assumes command of Pacific Fleet surface force. COMNAVSURFPAC Public. Affairs. www.cpf.navy.mil.