Danelle Barrett

Danelle Barrett
Barrett in 2015
Born(1967-07-20)July 20, 1967
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 26, 2024(2024-08-26) (aged 57)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1989–2019
RankRear admiral (lower half)
UnitUnited States Fifth Fleet
United States Second Fleet
United States Indo-Pacific Command
United States Cyber Command
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Websitedanellebarrett.com

Danelle Barrett (July 20, 1967 – August 26, 2024) was an American naval officer who served as a rear admiral (lower half) in the United States Navy.[1][2] She was one of fewer than 200 women in history to achieve the U.S. Naval rank of rear admiral (lower half).[3]

  1. ^ Sam Cox (Rear Adm. USN, Ret.). "In Memoriam: Rear Admiral Danelle M. Barrett, USN (Ret.)". Naval History and Heritage Command.
  2. ^ Signal 75 – AFCEA. Julianne Simpson. September 3, 2020. Hidden Biases and Artificial Barriers Didn't Stop This Navy Officer
  3. ^ PIX 11. US Navy veteran from NY battles brain cancer