James J. Malloy
James Joseph Malloy[1] is a vice admiral in the United States Navy, who serves as Deputy Commander, U.S. Central Command.
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| Born | Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1986–present |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands held | United States Naval Forces Central Command United States Fifth Fleet Carrier Strike Group 10 Destroyer Squadron 50 USS Pinckney USS Falcon |
| Battles/wars | Operation Inherent Resolve |
| Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) |
He served as the Commander United States Naval Forces Central Command/United States Fifth Fleet. He assumed command on December 7, 2018, following the death of Scott Stearney.[2][3] He previously served as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans and Strategy. Malloy was commissioned upon his graduation from United States Naval Academy in 1986.[4]
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| Surface Warfare Officer Pin | |||||
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | |||||
| Defense Superior Service Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters | Legion of Merit with one gold award star | Defense Meritorious Service Medal | |||
| Meritorious Service Medal w/ 4 award stars | Joint Service Commendation Medal w/ oak leaf cluster | Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ 3 award stars | |||
| Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/ 2 award stars | Joint Meritorious Unit Award | Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation | |||
| Navy "E" Ribbon with 2 Battle E devices | National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal | |||
| Southwest Asia Service Medal with 1 service star | Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal | Global War on Terrorism Service Medal | |||
| Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon w/ 3 service stars | Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon | Navy Expert Rifleman Medal | |||
| Command at Sea insignia | |||||
| United States Central Command Badge | |||||
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| Preceded by John C. Aquilino |
Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command 2018–2020 |
Succeeded by Samuel Paparo |
| Preceded by Thomas W. Bergeson |
Deputy Commander of the United States Central Command 2020–present |
Incumbent |
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