Peter Garvin
U.S. Navy admiral
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Peter A. Garvin (born c. 1967) is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as the 18th president of the National Defense University since 11 October 2024.[1] He most recently served as the president of the Naval War College from 2023 to 2024.[2] He previously served as the commander of the Naval Education and Training Command, Patrol and Reconnaissance Group, and Navy Recruiting Command.[3]
Peter Garvin | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Born | c. 1967 (age 58–59) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Service years | 1989–present |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands | National Defense University Naval War College Naval Education and Training Command Patrol and Reconnaissance Group Navy Recruiting Command Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 10 VP-8 |
| Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (4) |
In July 2024, Garvin was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as president of the National Defense University.[4][5]
