Michael M. Gilday

Mike Gilday
Birth nameMichael Martin Gilday
Born (1962-10-10) October 10, 1962 (age 62)
Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1985–2023
RankAdmiral
Commands
Battles / warsGulf War
Awards
Alma mater
Spouse(s)Linda Gilday[1]

Michael Martin Gilday (born October 10, 1962) is a retired United States Navy officer who last served as the 32nd chief of naval operations from August 22, 2019 to August 14, 2023. Gilday commanded two destroyers, served as Director of the Joint Staff, commanded the Tenth Fleet/Fleet Cyber Command, and led Carrier Strike Group 8.[2]

  1. ^ "Women's History Month – A Message from CNO and MRS. Linda Gilday".
  2. ^ "U.S. Navy bio". Department of the Navy. July 14, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2017.