Daniel T. Oliver

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Vice Admiral Daniel T. Oliver in 1997

Vice Admiral Daniel Trantham Oliver[1] (born 1945[2]) was a United States Navy officer who rose to become Chief of Naval Personnel
.

His early service included time with

Admiral Oliver served during his career as Commander, NATO Maritime Air Forces Mediterranean and Commander, Fleet Air Mediterranean,[4] c. 1991 – 1993.

He was director of several Navy Staff divisions 1993–95.

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Dan Oliver at the Naval Postgraduate School in 2011

After his retirement, he was appointed to a post at the Naval Postgraduate School. But on November 27, 2012, Vice Admiral Oliver and Provost Dr. Leonard Ferrari were relieved of duty by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus.[5] A Navy press release cited findings from a Naval Inspector General investigation which included Oliver's misuse of standard contracting procedures to circumvent federal hiring and compensation authorities.[5] The investigation also found that both Oliver and Ferrari "inappropriately accepted gifts from an independent private foundation organized to support the school."[5]

Education

  • M.Ed., Commerce, University of Virginia
  • B.S., Commerce, University of Virginia
  • Certificate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School

References

  1. . Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  2. ^ Bureau of Naval Personnel (October 1, 1976). Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 50. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  3. . Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ "VADM Dan T. Oliver, USN, Ret. – The SPECTRUM Group". spectrumgrp.com. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "SECNAV Relieves Top Leaders Of Naval Postgraduate School". United States Navy. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

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