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CDR Daniel A. Sledz

Past Executive Officer, USS Savannah (LCS 28) Blue Crew

25 June 2021

Commander Daniel A. Sledz
Commander Daniel A. Sledz
Commander Daniel A. Sledz
Commander Daniel A. Sledz
Commander Daniel A. Sledz
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VIRIN: 220322-N-N0831-0005
Cmdr. Daniel Sledz is a native of Long Island, New York. He graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Systems Technology in 2006, receiving his commission through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) program. 

Following his commissioning and acceptance into the Immediate Graduate Education Program (IGEP), he reported for a year of study at the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, California, completing a Master of Science degree in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation. 

At sea, he has served aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the Automated Data Processing (ADP) Officer and Information Assurance Manager (IAM); USS Milius (DDG 69) as the Navigator; and as the Weapons Officer and Combat Systems Officer aboard USS Higgins (DDG 76). 

Ashore, he has served as an Anti-Submarine Warfare/Surface Warfare (ASW/SUW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) and Branch Head of the N8/N9, Requirements and Experimentation Branch, at the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), Sea Combat Division. He has also served as Flag Aide to the Commander of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR). 

His current assignment is executive officer, USS Savannah (LCS 28) Blue Crew. 

His decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (three awards), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (two awards), and various unit and service awards.

 


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