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Ross A. Myers

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Ross A. Myers
VADM Ross A. Myers.jpg
Vice Admiral Ross A. Myers in August 2020
Born1959 (age 65–66)
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Navy
Service years1986–2022
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
United States Tenth Fleet
Navy Space Command
Carrier Air Wing Five
Awards Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal

Ross Allen Myers [1] (born 1959) [2] is an American naval aviator and a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy, who served as deputy commander of the United States Cyber Command from May 2019 to September 2020. [3] [4] He was nominated in March 2020 to be the commander of the United States Tenth Fleet/U.S. Fleet Cyber Command, replacing retiring Vice Admiral Timothy J. White. [5] [6] As a naval aviator, he has commanded several warships and military units, including fleet replacement squadron, Carrier air wing, and air group.

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As part of Sailors' Union of the Pacific, he served twice at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, as a commander for Carrier Air Wing Five military unit stationed at Japan. [7]

Education

Myers was raised in Garden City, Kansas. He completed a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Kansas State University and, later, went to the University of Kansas where he graduated with a Master of Business Administration. After completing his master's degree, he then attended the National War College where he read for a Master of Science in National Security Strategy. [8]

Myers (right) and Space Force Lieutenant General Stephen Whiting at the joint NAVSOC/10 SOPS transfer ceremony at Point Mugu on 6 June 2022. NAVSOC 10 SOPS joint ceremony.jpg
Myers (right) and Space Force Lieutenant General Stephen Whiting at the joint NAVSOC/10 SOPS transfer ceremony at Point Mugu on 6 June 2022.

In shore and staff tours, Myers has serving as a flag aide for the commander in chief Allied Naval Forces Southern Europe in Italy and for the commander in chief United States Naval Forces Europe in England. He also served as joint assessments analyst and executive assistant for assessments, resources, and warfare requirements to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, and as deputy executive assistant to the Chief of Naval Operations. He was later appointed to assistant deputy director for global operations to the Joint Staff, and executive assistant to the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As a flag officer, he served on the Joint Staff as vice deputy director for Nuclear, Homeland Defense and Current Operations, and director of Plans and Policy at headquarters U.S. Cyber Command. In May 2019, Myers was promoted to vice admiral and appointed deputy commander of United States Cyber Command. [8] [9] He assumed command of United States Tenth Fleet/U.S. Fleet Cyber Command in September 2020.

Awards and decorations

Naval Aviator Badge.jpg Naval Aviator insignia
Navy CaS.png Command at Sea insignia
Seal of the United States Cyber Command.png United States Cyber Command Badge
Defense Distinguished Service Medal ribbon.svg Defense Distinguished Service Medal
US Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg Legion of Merit with two gold award stars
Bronze Star Medal ribbon.svg Bronze Star Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg Meritorious Service Medal with two award stars
Air Medal ribbon.svg Award numeral 1.png Air Medal with bronze Strike/Flight numeral "1"
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation ribbon.svg 1 golden star.svg 1 golden star.svg Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with two award stars
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement ribbon.svg Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (USMC and USN frame).svg Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Navy Unit Commendation
Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation with two bronze service stars
Battle Effectiveness Award ribbon, 2nd award.svg Navy "E" Ribbon with two Battle E awards
Navy Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg Navy Expeditionary Medal
Ribbonstar-bronze.svg
National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg
National Defense Service Medal with service star
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Ribbonstar-bronze.svg
Southwest Asia Service Medal ribbon (1991-2016).svg
Southwest Asia Service Medal with service star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary ribbon.svg Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon.svg Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal ribbon.svg Armed Forces Service Medal
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon.svg Silver-service-star-3d.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with one silver and one bronze service stars
Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Bronze-service-star-3d-vector.svg Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon with four service stars
NATO Medal Yugoslavia ribbon bar.svg NATO Medal for the former Yugoslavia
United States Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon with expert device.svg Navy Expert Rifleman Medal
United States Navy Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon with expert device.svg Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal

References

  1. ↑ "PN1785 — Navy". U.S. Congress. September 28, 1994. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  2. ↑ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 102. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  3. ↑ Matishak, Martin (30 May 2019). "Cyber Command appoints new No. 2 amid growing battle with foreign hackers". POLITICO.
  4. ↑ "Vice Adm. Myers Says Partnerships Are Key to Success in Cyberspace". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  5. ↑ Pomerleau, Mark (September 4, 2020). "US Navy to get new cyber commander". C4ISRNET.
  6. ↑ Eversden, Mark Pomerleau, Andrew (September 11, 2020). "Pentagon announces nomination of new DISA director". C4ISRNET.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ↑ "Deputy Commander, USCYBERCOM > U.S. Cyber Command > Bio Display". www.cybercom.mil.
  8. 1 2 "U.S. Navy Biographies – VICE ADMIRAL ROSS A. MYERS". www.navy.mil.
  9. ↑ "PN595 – 1 nominee for Navy, 116th Congress (2019–2020)". www.congress.gov. May 23, 2019.
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