Richard A. Correll

This article is about the U.S. Navy admiral. For the American television actor, see Rich Correll.

Richard A. Correll
Official portrait, 2022
Born1964 (age 59–60)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1986–present
RankVice Admiral
CommandsSubmarine Group 7
Submarine Squadron 11
USS Topeka (SSN 754)
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4)
Meritorious Service Medal (2)

Richard Allen Correll (born 1964)[1] is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as the deputy commander of the United States Strategic Command. He previously served as the director of strategic integration of the United States Navy from July 17, 2020, to July 15, 2022.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Correll graduated from the Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology in 1986 with a B.S. degree in chemical engineering. He later earned a master's degree in international strategic studies from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.[8]

In May 2022, Correll was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as the deputy commander of United States Strategic Command.[9][10]

Correll married his wife, Samantha Ann Wheeler, on July 19, 1991 in Kitsap County, Washington.[11]

  1. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 131. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Rear Admiral Richard Correll". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "Indo-Asia-Pacific TASW Commanders Hold Change of Command". Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet.
  4. ^ "Submarine Group Seven Holds Change of Command". Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet.
  5. ^ "Commander Submarine Group SEVEN Promotes to Two-Star". Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet.
  6. ^ "Ishee relieves Correll onboard Sub Squadron 11". The Florida Times-Union.
  7. ^ "Correll Assigned to U.S. Fleet Forces Command". SIGNAL Magazine. July 23, 2014.
  8. ^ "Rear Admiral Richard Correll". U.S. Navy. September 17, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  9. ^ "PN2082 — Rear Adm. Richard A. Correll — Navy". United States Congress. May 10, 2022.
  10. ^ "Flag Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. May 11, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  11. ^ "Marriage Certificate". Kitsap County, Washington: County Auditor. Retrieved November 22, 2023.