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Fred Kacher
Kacher in 2024
Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy
Acting
In office
August 28, 2023 – January 10, 2024
Preceded bySean Buck
Succeeded byYvette M. Davids
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1990–present
RankVice Admiral
Commands held
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy (BS)
Harvard University (MA)

Frederick William Kacher

Expeditionary Strike Group 7.[4][5][6][7][8]

Raised in

Kennedy School at Harvard University.[4]

Kacher is the author of the "Newly Commissioned Naval Officer's Guide" (first edition 2009, second edition 2018) and co-author with fellow Naval Academy alumnus Douglas Robb of the "Naval Officer's Guide to the Pentagon" (2019).[4][9][10][11]

Military career

In June 2022, Kacher was assigned as vice director for operations of the

Joint Staff.[12]

In January 2023, Kacher was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as commander of the United States Seventh Fleet.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "PN1011 — Navy — 101st Congress (1989-1990)". U.S. Congress. March 9, 1990. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  2. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 197. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "KACHER TO SERVE AS ACTING SUPERINTENDENT AT NAVAL ACADEMY". www.usna.edu. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Rear Admiral Fred Kacher". www.navy.mil. June 7, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Frederick Kacher". U.S. Naval Institute.
  6. ^ "Flag Officer Assignments". U.S. Department of Defense. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  7. ^ "DESRON 15 Conducts Annual Yokosuka Surface Warfare Officer Summit Virtually". DVIDS. Archived from the original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  8. ^ "Amphibious Commander talks Talisman Sabre". dod.defense.gov. Archived from the original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  9. ISBN 9781591144267
    . Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  10. ISBN 9781682473658
    . Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  11. ^ "Naval Officer's Guide to the Pentagon". U.S. Naval Institute. November 15, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  12. ^ "Flag Officer Assignments". U.S. Department of Defense. June 1, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  13. ^ "PN212 — Rear Adm. Frederick W. Kacher — Navy". United States Congress. January 26, 2023.
  14. ^ "Flag Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of
Expeditionary Strike Group 7

2019–2021 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, and Strategy of the United States Navy
2021–2022 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Vice Director for Operations of the
Joint Staff

2022–2023 		Succeeded by
Paul Spedero
Preceded by Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy
Acting
2023–2024 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the United States Seventh Fleet
2024–present 		Incumbent
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