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U.S. Navy admiral

Johnny Wolfe
Born (1965-11-07) 7 November 1965 (age 59)Somerset, Texas[1]
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Navy
Years of service 1988–present
Rank Vice Admiral
Battles / wars Iraq War
Awards Defense Superior Service MedalLegion of MeritBronze Star Medal
Wolfe's opening statement at a House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee hearing on the FY2024 nuclear forces budget requestRecorded 28 March 2023

Johnny Ray Wolfe Jr.[2] (born 7 November 1965)[3] is a United States Navy vice admiral who currently serves as the Director for Strategic Systems Programs. Previously, he was the Program Executive Officer for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense of Missile Defense Agency.[1][4][5] Wolfe attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in marine systems engineering in 1988. He later earned a Master of Science degree in applied physics at the Naval Postgraduate School.[1]

Wolfe is the son of Johnny Ray Wolfe Sr. (29 September 1943[6] – 30 June 2002)[7] and Frances Jean (McCabe) Wolfe.[3] The couple were married on 21 March 1964,[8] and had two sons.[7]

Wolfe Jr. is married to Anne Wolfe, and they also have two sons.[7]

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  1. ^ a b c "Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe Jr". www.navy.mil.
  2. ^ "PN877 — 102nd Congress (1991–1992) — Navy". U.S. Congress. 3 March 1992. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b Birth Index, 1903–1997. Texas Department of State Health Services. 1965.
  4. ^ Labs, Sandia (31 January 2019). "Sandia National Laboratories: Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe visits Sandia". Sandia Labs.
  5. ^ "Defense Officials Testify on U.S Nuclear Weapons Policy, Programs, Strategy". DVIDS.
  6. ^ Birth Index, 1903–1997. Texas Department of State Health Services. 1943.
  7. ^ a b c "Johnny Ray Wolfe Sr". San Antonio Express-News. 1 July 2002. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  8. ^ Marriage Records. San Antonio, Texas: Bexar County Clerk's Office. 23 March 1964.
Military offices
Preceded by??? Program Executive Officer for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense of Missile Defense Agency 2014–2018 Succeeded byTom Druggan
Preceded byTerry J. Benedict Director for Strategic Systems Programs 2018–present Incumbent