Cecil D. Haney
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| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (4) |
Cecil Eugene Diggs Haney (born December 1, 1955) is a retired
Early life and education
Haney was born and raised in Washington, D.C.,[2] graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1978, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering. He holds master's degrees in Engineering Acoustics and System Technology from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a master's degree in National Security Strategy from the National Defense University.
Haney completed operational assignments in
Haney's shore duty tours include administrative assistant for enlisted affairs at Naval Reactors, and congressional appropriations liaison officer for the Office of the Secretary of Defense (Comptroller); Deputy Chief of Staff of Plans, Policies and Requirements, U.S. Pacific Fleet (N5N8); and director, Submarine Warfare Division (N87); director, Naval Warfare Integration Group (N00X) and deputy commander, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.[3]
Haney assumed his assignment as Commander, United States Pacific Fleet on January 20, 2012.
Haney relinquished command of the United States Strategic Command on November 3, 2016 to General John E. Hyten.[1][4]
Retirement
Haney serves on the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Board of Managers[5] and the Pennsylvania State University Applied Research Laboratory advisory board.[6] On March 6, 2019, General Dynamics elected Haney as a member of its board of directors.[7]
Awards and decorations
 Submarine Warfare insignia
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Surface Warfare Officer badge
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 United States Strategic Command Badge
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Defense Distinguished Service Medal |
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Defense Superior Service Medal (with one bronze oak leaf cluster) |
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Legion of Merit (with three gold award stars) |
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Navy Commendation Medal (with two gold award stars)
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Navy Achievement Medal (with one gold award star)
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Joint Meritorious Unit Award |
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Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
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Battle E devices )
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Navy Expeditionary Medal |
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National Defense Service Medal (with two bronze service stars) |
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Global War on Terrorism Service Medal |
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Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (with three bronze service stars)
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Navy Arctic Service Ribbon |
Haney was the 1998 Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership recipient for the Pacific fleet.
References
- ^ a b "Hyten Nominated as Next STRATCOM Head". Defense News. 8 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate Hearing 113-270". govinfo.gov. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ United States Navy (November 22, 2010). "Biographies: U.S. Navy Biographies – VICE ADMIRAL CECIL D. HANEY". United States Navy. United States Navy. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
- ^ WOWT (3 November 2016). "Admiral hands reins to General at U.S. Strategic Command".
- ^ "Admiral Cecil Haney, USN (Ret.)". www.cnas.org.
- ^ "Applied Research Laboratory announces new advisory board members | Penn State University". www.psu.edu. May 11, 2022. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ Wilkers, Ross (March 6, 2019). "General Dynamics' board adds Haney". Washington Technology. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
This article incorporates public domain material from Admiral Cecil D. Haney biography. United States Navy.
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