(1965-10-05) October 5, 1965 (age 58) Orange County, California[2]
Spouse
David Scovel[3]
Military career
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Navy
Years of service
1988–present
Rank
Vice Admiral
Awards
Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal
Academic background
Alma mater
Boston University (BA)
Harvard University (MPA)
University of San Diego (EdD)
Thesis
Restoring confidence: A qualitative study of the experience of interim commanding officers in U.S. Navy operational units (2009)
Doctoral advisor
Mary Woods Scherr
Academic work
Discipline
Political science
Leadership development
Institutions
United States Air Force Academy
Naval War College
Shoshana Simone Chatfield[4] (born October 5, 1965)[2][5] is a United States Navy vice admiral, and served as the president of the Naval War College from 2019 to 2023. She is the first woman to ever hold that position.[6]
On February 13, 2023, Rear Admiral Chatfield was nominated for promotion to the rank of Vice Admiral and assignment as the U.S. military representative to the NATO Military Committee in Brussels, Belgium.[7] She was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on December 13, 2023.[8]
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^ abBirth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, California: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
^"Last Call". Shipmate. Vol. 81, no. 3. United States Naval Academy Alumni Association and Foundation. April–May 2018. p. 151. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
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^Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 154. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
^"US Naval War College gets its 1st woman president, Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield". CNN. June 15, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
^"Flag Officer Announcement" (Press release). February 14, 2023. Archived from the original on January 6, 2024.
^"PN311 — Rear Adm. Shoshana S. Chatfield — Navy, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. December 13, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
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