Joseph Bouchard

Joseph Bouchard
Joseph F. Bouchard, August 20, 2008
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 83rd district
In office
January 9, 2008 – January 13, 2010
Preceded byLeo Wardrup
Succeeded byChris Stolle
Personal details
Born (1954-07-17) July 17, 1954 (age 70)
Pensacola, Florida
ResidenceVirginia Beach, Virginia
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy, Naval Postgraduate School, Stanford University
OccupationAll hazards emergency planning consultant
ProfessionNaval officer
AwardsPresidential Service Badge, Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (3 awards)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1976–2003
RankCaptain
CommandsUSS Oldendorf (DD-972)
Naval Station Norfolk

Joseph F. Bouchard (born July 17, 1954) is a former United States Navy captain who retired in 2003 after 27 years on active duty. He commanded the destroyer USS Oldendorf and Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval base.