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He assumed his assignment as [[Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet|Commander]], [[United States Pacific Fleet]] on January 20, 2012.
He assumed his assignment as [[Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet|Commander]], [[United States Pacific Fleet]] on January 20, 2012 and relinquished command November 3, 2016 to Gen John E. Hyten.


Haney was the 1998 [[Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership]] recipient.
Haney was the 1998 [[Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership]] recipient.
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Revision as of 16:15, 3 November 2016

Cecil D. Haney
Admiral Cecil D. Haney, USN
Commander, U.S. Strategic Command
Born (1955-12-01) December 1, 1955 (age 68)
Washington, D.C., United States
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1978–present
RankAdmiral
CommandsUnited States Strategic Command
United States Pacific Fleet
Submarine Group 2
Submarine Squadron 1
USS Honolulu
Battles/warsGlobal War on Terrorism
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (4)

Cecil Eugene Diggs Haney (born December 1, 1955), is a United States Navy admiral who currently serves as Commander, United States Strategic Command. He previously served as Commander, United States Pacific Fleet. He assumed his current position on November 15, 2013.

Early life and education

Haney, was born and raised in Washington, D.C.,[1] 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.

Career

Speaking during an All Hands call.

Haney completed operational assignments in USS John C. Calhoun in various division officer assignments and in USS Frank Cable, where he completed surface warfare qualifications while serving as radiological controls officer. He served as engineer in USS Hyman G. Rickover, executive officer in USS Asheville, and assistant squadron deputy at Submarine Squadron 8 before taking command of USS Honolulu in June 1996. Haney commanded Submarine Squadron 1 from June 2002 to July 2004, and Submarine Group 2 from October 2006 to March 2008.

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.[2]

His family pinning his new shoulder boards

He assumed his assignment as Commander, United States Pacific Fleet on January 20, 2012 and relinquished command November 3, 2016 to Gen John E. Hyten.

Haney was the 1998 Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership recipient.

Awards and decorations

Submarine Warfare insignia
Surface Warfare Officer badge
United States Strategic Command Badge
Gold star
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (with gold award star)
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Defense Superior Service Medal (with one bronze oak leaf cluster)
Gold star
Gold star
Gold star
Legion of Merit (with three gold award stars)
Gold star
Gold star
Navy Commendation Medal (with two gold award stars)
Gold star
Navy Achievement Medal (with one gold award star)
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy "E" Ribbon (with two Battle E devices)
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Bronze star
Bronze star
National Defense Service Medal (with two bronze service stars)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (with three bronze service stars)
Navy Arctic Service Ribbon

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-113shrg87878/pdf/CHRG-113shrg87878.pdf
  2. ^ 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.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from Admiral Cecil D. Haney biography. United States Navy.

Military offices
Preceded by Commander, United States Pacific Fleet
2012–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander, United States Strategic Command
2013–2016
Incumbent