Richard E. Cellon
Encyclopedia
Richard E. Cellon is a Rear Admiral
in the U.S. Navy. He is currently in command of the 1st Naval Construction Division.
Prior to his current position, he was commanded the Naval Facilities Engineering facility in Pearl Harbor. He also led the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion.
Rear Admiral
Rear admiral is a naval commissioned officer rank above that of a commodore and captain, and below that of a vice admiral. It is generally regarded as the lowest of the "admiral" ranks, which are also sometimes referred to as "flag officers" or "flag ranks"...
in the U.S. Navy. He is currently in command of the 1st Naval Construction Division.
Prior to his current position, he was commanded the Naval Facilities Engineering facility in Pearl Harbor. He also led the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion.
Education
- Bachelors degree from the US Naval Academy
- Masters degree from the University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaThe University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
- Masters degree from the Naval War College
- Post-graduate degree work at the University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of PennsylvaniaThe University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...