William D. Sullivan
William Daniel Sullivan[1] (born 1950)[2] is a retired United States Navy officer who served as the U.S. military representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
William D. Sullivan | |
|---|---|
 Vice Admiral William Sullivan | |
| Born | 1950 (age 72–73) |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1972–2009 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands held | Strategic Plans and Policy on the Joint Staff USS Cowpens USS Sampson |
| Battles/wars | Persian Gulf War |
Sullivan also served as Vice Director for Strategic Plans and Policy on the Joint Staff, and as Director to the U.S. Pacific Command for Strategy and Plans.[3] He commanded USS Sampson (DDG-10) during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm and USS Cowpens (CG-63) during Persian Gulf combat operations.[4]
Education
- Bachelor's degree from Florida State University in 1972.
- Master's degree in national security studies from Georgetown University in 1990.
- Master's degree in national security strategy from the National War College in 1994.
In 2009 with Bob Gates
References
- "PN969-2 — Navy — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)". U.S. Congress. August 12, 1992. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 23. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- Background info
- "Vice Admiral William D. Sullivan". North Atlantic Treaty Organization. March 16, 2009. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
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