G. Dean Peters
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Born1963 (age 61–62)
Louisville, Kentucky[1]
Louisville, Kentucky[1]
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Yearsof service1985–2021
G. Dean Peters | |
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| Born | 1963 (age 61–62) Louisville, Kentucky[1] |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1985–2021 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands | Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division PMA-274 HX-21 |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (3) |
Gordon Dean Peters[2] (born 1963)[3] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the commander of the Naval Air Systems Command from May 31, 2018[4] to September 9, 2021. He previously served as the Program Executive Officer for Air Anti-Submarine Warfare, Assault, and Special Mission Programs of the United States Navy.[1][5][6][7] Peters graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1985 and was designated a naval aviator in 1986.[1] He earned a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1992.[8] Peters also holds a post-graduate degree in telecommunications and has graduated from the Naval Test Pilot School.[1]
