Jon A. Hill
U.S. Navy admiral
Jon A. Hill's voice
Hill's opening statement at a House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee hearing on the FY2024 missile budget request
Recorded April 18, 2023
Recorded April 18, 2023
Jon Anthony Hill[1] (born September 19, 1963)[2][3] is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the director of the Missile Defense Agency. Previously, he was the Deputy Director of the same agency.[4][5][6][7] Born and raised at Fort Bliss, Texas,[4] Hill received a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from St. Mary's University[8] and later earned an M.S. degree in applied physics and ordnance engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School.[4]
Personal
Hill is the son of Albert Bevins Hill (March 1, 1930 – October 2, 2011)[9] and Bessie (Luke) Hill[2] (January 19, 1926 – February 19, 1999).[10] He has two sisters and one brother.[9]
Awards and decorations
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| Surface Warfare Officer Pin | |||||
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | Defense Superior Service Medal | Legion of Merit with award star | |||
| Defense Meritorious Service Medal | Meritorious Service Medal with two award stars | Joint Service Commendation Medal | |||
| Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with award star | Army Commendation Medal | Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with award star | |||
| Joint Meritorious Unit Award | Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation | National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star | |||
| Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with bronze service star | Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon | Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal | |||
| Navy Command Ashore insignia | |||||
| Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge | |||||
References
- ^ "PN877 — Navy — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)". U.S. Congress. March 3, 1992. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ a b Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas Department of State Health Services.
- ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 116. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ "Rear Admiral Jon A. Hill | AFCEA NOVA". nova.afceachapters.org.
- ^ "V-SGL with Vice Admiral Jon A. Hill - Naval Postgraduate School". www.nps.edu. Archived from the original on April 9, 2021.
- ^ "Jon Hill - Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com.
- ^ "Jon Hill, Director at Missile Defense Agency". Potomac Officers Club. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "Albert Hill". El Paso Times. October 9, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ "Bessie Luke Hill". Find A Grave. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
External links
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| Preceded by ??? | Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems of the United States Navy 2014–2016 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by Kenneth E. Todorov | Deputy Director of the Missile Defense Agency 2016–2019 | Succeeded by ??? |
| Preceded by | Director of the Missile Defense Agency 2019–2023 | Succeeded by Douglas L. Williams Acting |
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