Robert C. Nowakowski

Robert C. Nowakowski is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, who is currently serving as the Reserve Vice Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command | FIFTH Fleet.[1][2]

Official portrait, 2022

Education

Nowakowski attended Northwestern University and graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. He later earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from San Diego University, a Master of Business Administration from California State University San Marcos, and a Technical Engineer Program Management Certification from Stanford University.[1][2]

Career

Nowakowski's prior flag officer billet from October 2019 thru September 2021 was as Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development and Deputy Commander, Navy Recruiting Command.[1][2] From November 2020 thru May 2021, he was concurrently assigned as the Navy's Global Mine Warfare Commander (MIWC). From April 2021 thru May 2022, he was concurrently assigned as Task Force LCS, which is charged with improving the littoral combat ship program.[3] In March 2023, he was nominated for promotion to rear admiral (upper half) with assignment as deputy commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development.[4][5][6]

References
  1. "Meet Your Navy: Rear Admiral Robert C. Nowakowski | Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Chicago". www.pritzkermilitary.org.
  2. "U.S. Navy Biographies - REAR ADMIRAL ROBERT C. NOWAKOWSKI".
  3. Shelbourne, Mallory (7 June 2021). "Navy Taps One-Star To Drive LCS Program Improvements". USNI News. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  4. "PN390 — Navy, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  5. "Flag Officer Announcement". U.S. Department of Defense. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  6. "Flag Officer Assignments". U.S. Department of Defense. 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
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