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Scott Pappano

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Scott Pappano
Official portrait, 2021
Bornc. 1967 (age 56–57)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Years of service1989–present
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldPEO Strategic Submarines
PEO Columbia
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Comprehensive Test Facility
USS Buffalo (SSN-715)
Submarine Development Squadron 12 Tactical Action Group
AwardsLegion of Merit (3)

Scott W. Pappano (born c. 1967) is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as the principal military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Navy (research, development, and acquisition) since June 26, 2024.[1] He most recently served as the program executive officer for strategic submarines.[2] He previously served as the commander of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center.[3]

In May 2024, Pappano was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as principal military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Navy (research, development, and acquisition).[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), July 2024" (PDF). MyNavyHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Eckstein, Megan (March 6, 2019). "Navy Appoints Admiral to Oversee Columbia Sub Effort".
  3. ^ "Rear Adm. Scott W. Pappano". Naval Sea Systems Command.
  4. ^ "PN1760 — Rear Adm. Scott W. Pappano — Navy". U.S. Congress. May 14, 2024.
  5. ^ "Flag Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. May 17, 2024.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center
2018–2019
Succeeded by
New office Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines of the United States Navy
2019–2024
Succeeded by
Preceded by Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy of the Research, Development and Acquisition
2024–present
Incumbent