William W. Wheeler

William W. Wheeler
Nickname(s)	Trey
Born	1966 (age 57–58) Cross City, Florida
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1988–2022
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	Patrol and Reconnaissance Group Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 11

William Wandle Wheeler III^[1] (born 1966)^[2] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Strategic Command from July 31, 2020 to July 2022. Previously, he was the director of plans and policy of the United States Cyber Command from July 2018 to July 2020.^[3][4][5][6] Wheeler graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1988 with a B.S. degree in oceanography. He later earned a master's degree in national security strategy from the National War College.^[3]

References

1. "PN920 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) — Navy". U.S. Congress. April 28, 1988. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
2. Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 159. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
3. "Rear Admiral William W. "Trey" Wheeler III". www.navy.mil. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
4. "Chief of Staff". www.stratcom.mil.
5. "Rear Adm. William W. Wheeler III Visits Team Minot". DVIDS.
6. "CPRG/CPRGP Hosts Change of Command". DVIDS.

External links

• Media related to William W. Wheeler III at Wikimedia Commons

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Military offices
Preceded by Kyle J. Cozad	Commander of the Patrol and Reconnaissance Group 2017–2018	Succeeded by Pete Garvin
Preceded by Ross A. Myers	Director of Plans and Policy of the United States Cyber Command 2018–2020	Succeeded by Daniel W. Dwyer
Preceded by Randy S. Taylor	Chief of Staff of the United States Strategic Command 2020–2022	Succeeded by Gregory J. Brady