Michael Wettlaufer
Official portrait, 2019
Born1960 (age 63–64)
Alexandria, Virginia
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Years of service1986–2023
RankRear Admiral
Commands heldMilitary Sealift Command
Carrier Strike Group 3
USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74)
USS Denver (LPD-9)
VFA-195

Michael Andrew Wettlaufer (born 1960)[1] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral who last commanded the Military Sealift Command from June 28, 2019 to September 8, 2023.[2] He was previously the Commander of Carrier Strike Group 3 from August 2017 to June 2019.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 180. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "United States Navy Flag Officers October 2021" (PDF). My Navy HR Flag Management & Detailing. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Rear Admiral Michael Wettlaufer". www.navy.mil.
  4. ^ "Military Sealift Command Change of Command Ceremony 2019". www.maritimetv.com.
  5. ^ Harkins, Gina (August 20, 2018). "Navy Destroyer XO Fired Due to Loss of Confidence in His Leadership". Military.com.

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Military offices Preceded byMarc H. Dalton Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy of the United States European Command 2016–2017 Succeeded byFred I. Pyle Preceded byMarcus A. Hitchcock Commander of Carrier Strike Group 3 2017–2019 Preceded byDee Mewbourne Commander of the Military Sealift Command 2019–2023 Succeeded byPhilip E. Sobeck


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