Matthew Zirkle

Birth nameMatthew Alfred Zirkle^[1]

Nickname(s)Matt

Service / branch United States Navy

Yearsof service1984 – 2020

Matthew A. Zirkle
Birth name	Matthew Alfred Zirkle[1]
Nickname(s)	Matt
Service / branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1984 – 2020
Rank	Rear Admiral
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal (2), Legion of Merit (2), Meritorious Service Medal (4), Navy Commendation Medal (4), Navy Achievement Medal (4)

Matthew A. Zirkle was a Rear admiral with the United States Navy. He previously served as chief of staff for U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Navy Forces Africa and U.S. SIXTH Fleet.^[2][3]