Daniel W. Dwyer

Daniel William Dwyer[1] (born October 29, 1966)[2][3] is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as the commander of United States Second Fleet and Joint Force Command Norfolk since August 20, 2021.[4] He most recently served as director of plans and policy of the United States Cyber Command from July 11, 2020 to August 2021. Previously, he was the Vice Commander of the Naval Air Systems Command from August 2015 to August 2016.[5][6][7][8] Born and raised in Alameda, California, Dwyer graduated from the California Maritime Academy with a B.S. degree in marine transportation in 1988. He later earned an M.S. degree in computer information science from the University of Phoenix and an M.A. degree in foreign affairs and strategic studies from the Naval War College.[5]

Daniel W. Dwyer
Born (1966-10-29) October 29, 1966
Alameda, California
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1988–present
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldUnited States Second Fleet
Joint Force Command Norfolk
Naval Air Training Command
Carrier Strike Group 9
Carrier Air Wing Seventeen
Carrier Air Wing Eight
VFA-106
VFA-27

In June 2021, he was nominated and confirmed for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as the commander of the United States Second Fleet, succeeding Andrew L. Lewis.[9]

References
  1. "Active-Duty Navy Promotions to the Permanent or Temporary Grades of Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander, and Lieutenant, Line and Staff Corps, and Chief Warrant Officer". Washington, D.C.: Chief of Naval Operations. December 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  2. Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, California: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
  3. Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 162. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. "Joint Force Command Norfolk, U.S. 2nd Fleet Change of Command". DVIDS. Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  5. "Rear Admiral Daniel Dwyer". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 18, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. Affairs, From Carrier Air Wing 8 Public. "Cheever relieves Dwyer at CVW-8". Military News. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  8. "Rear Adm. Dwyer Interview during Valiant Shield 2018". www.mvs.usace.army.mil. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  9. "PN723 - 1 nominee for Navy, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. June 22, 2021. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.

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