William Wandle Wheeler III[1] (born 1966)[2] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Strategic Command from July 31, 2020 to July 2022. Previously, he was the director of plans and policy of the United States Cyber Command from July 2018 to July 2020.[3][4][5][6] Wheeler graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1988 with a B.S. degree in oceanography. He later earned a master's degree in national security strategy from the National War College.[3]
William W. Wheeler | |
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| Nickname(s) | Trey |
| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Cross City, Florida |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1988–2022 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | Patrol and Reconnaissance Group Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 11 |
References
edit- ^ "PN920 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) — Navy". U.S. Congress. April 28, 1988. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 159. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ "Chief of Staff". www.stratcom.mil.
- ^ "Rear Adm. William W. Wheeler III Visits Team Minot". DVIDS.
- ^ "CPRG/CPRGP Hosts Change of Command". DVIDS.
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