Scott H. Swift | |
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Nickname(s) | Notso[1] |
Born | Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, United States | December 1, 1957
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1979 – 2018 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | United States Pacific Fleet Director of Navy Staff United States Seventh Fleet Deputy Commander, Naval Forces; U.S. Central Command Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) VFA-97 Warhawks VFA-122 Flying Eagles |
Battles / wars | Operation Praying Mantis Operation Southern Watch Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal (3) Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal |
Alma mater | San Diego State University Naval War College (MA)[2] |
Scott Harbison Swift (born December 1, 1957[citation needed]) is a retired admiral in the United States Navy, serving as the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet from May 27, 2015 to May 17, 2018. He previously served as the director of Navy Staff in the office of the Chief of Naval Operations.[3]