CDR Jeremiah Daley
Military Director, PACFLT N9WAR
U.S. Navy
A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Commander Jerry Daley is a 2003 graduate of The Citadel, Military College of South Carolina. He holds a master’s degree in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University, Graduate of the Naval War College Joint Professional Military Education Phase I program, and is a recognized National Security Affairs subspecialist in the Far East/Pacific and Middle East/Africa/South Asia regions.
At sea, he has served as communications officer aboard USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29); fire control officer aboard USS Roosevelt (DDG 80); weapons and combat systems officer aboard USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54); commanding officer aboard USS Typhoon (PC 5); chief staff officer aboard Destroyer Squadron Five Zero (CDS 50) and Commander Task Force 55; Executive Officer aboard USS Independence (LCS 2); most recently completing a tour as pre-commissioning commanding officer aboard Unmanned Surface Vessel Division ONE (USVDIV ONE).
Ashore his assignments include special mission ship operations officer at Commander Logistics Group Western Pacific/Military Sealift Command Far East, Singapore (CTF 73/CTG 73.7); Bahrain country engagement officer, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet/ Combined Maritime Forces/American Embassy Manama; Individual Augment deployment as Deputy Director, COVID Task Force Tulsa, OK.
His personal awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal (five awards, with one combat distinguishing “C” device for individual action), Army Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal (two awards), and the Combat Action Ribbon while serving as Deputy Task Force Commander and force tactical action officer aboard USS Mason (DDG 87) during hostile action in 2016.