Rodney P. Rempt
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Navy Commendation Medal (3 awards with Combat "V") |
Rodney Paul Rempt (born June 13, 1945)
Biography
Rempt was raised in the Los Angeles suburb of Van Nuys and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with the Class of 1966. His initial assignments at sea included deployments to Vietnam aboard Coontz (DLG-9) and Somers (DDG-34) followed by command of Antelope (PGM-86), one of four missile-armed patrol gunboats homeported in Naples, Italy.
Rempt commanded
Duties ashore included three years in the Weapon Prototyping office of the
Initial flag assignments were as Director, Theater Air Defense (N865), followed by Program Executive Officer, Theater Air Defense (PEO TAD), concurrently serving as the U.S. Steering Committee Member for the
His education includes master's degrees in Systems Analysis from Stanford University and in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College. He served one year as the Director of the PCO/PXO Department at the Surface Warfare Officers Schools Command and two years as the 49th President of the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.
Decorations
His personal awards include the
- Navy Distinguished Service Medal
- Legion of Merit with two gold award stars
- Meritorious Service Medal with two gold award stars
- Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medalwith Combat V and two gold award stars
Retirement
Vice Admiral
On 15 September 2008, OEWaves, a producer of microwave photonic products and solutions, announced that Rempt has joined the company's Board of Directors.
See also
- List of superintendents of the United States Naval Academy
References
- ^ Biography and Genealogy Master Index.
This article incorporates public domain material from Vice Admiral Rodney P. Rempt. United States Navy.