United States Navy
Chain of Command
Commander and Chief | President
Donald John Trump
The 45th and 47th president of the USA
Vice President
James David Vance
James David Vance was elected to the U.S. Senate. As a Senator, he was a pushing issues such as revitalizing American manufacturing, and fighting for the prosperity of working-class families across the country.
Speaker of the House
Mike Johnson
American lawyer and politician. He has served as the 56th speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2023. Johnson began his political career by winning a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2015.
Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
Rubio wrote and passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which represents the greatest turning point in U.S.-China relations in decades. He also co-led the Hong Kong Relations Act, and the VERDAD Act.
Secretary of Defense
Honorable Pete Hegseth
Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard. He participated in a number of active-duty deployments during his time in service.
Secretary of Navy
Honorable John Phelan
John Phelan (born 1964), is an American businessman and art collector, and government official currently serving as the 79th United States secretary of the Navy under
Chief of Naval Operations
Admiral Daryl Caudle
Adm. Daryl Caudle is a native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and a 1985 graduate of North Carolina State University with a degree in chemical engineering. He was then commissioned after attending Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. Caudle holds advanced degrees from the Naval Postgraduate School, Master of Science in Physics; from Old Dominion University, and Master of Science in Engineering Management.
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
John Perryman
John Perryman, a 17th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, served in various senior leadership positions and earned numerous personal decorations. He began his career as a Submarine Electronics Technician and later became Chief of the Boat.
Naval Education and Training Commander
Rear Admiral Gregory C. Huffman
He has logged over 2,900 flight hours in 28 different aircraft types and accumulated over 750 arrested landings. Personal awards include the Defense Superior Service Medal (three awards), Legion of Merit (six awards), Meritorious Service Medal (two awards), Strike/Flight Air Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (four awards, one with Combat V), and various campaign, unit and service awards.
Naval Service Training Commander
Rear Adm. Matthew T. Pottenburgh
Rear Adm. Matt Pottenburgh, of Galena, Ohio graduated from The Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design and received Distinguished Naval Graduate honors from Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. He holds a Master of Science in Operations Management and Finance from the University of Arkansas and a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy from the National Defense University Dwight D. Eisenhower School.
Director of NJROTC
Mr. Bruce Nolan
Mr. Bruce Nolan, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, found his passion to serve and learned to lead as an NJROTC cadet at Brother Martin High School. He earned a Navy ROTC scholarship while at the University of Mississippi and commissioned into the Navy as an Ensign in 1994. He designated as a Naval Aviator in 1997. He holds a Master of Science in Global Leadership from the University of San Diego.
Area 22 Service Manager
Master Chief Ken Ballard
An energetic retired Department of Defense professional with over 28 years of experience, he specializes in Leader Development, Marketing, Relationship Management, and Operations. Committed to organizational growth and workforce development, he has enhanced Leadership and Human Resources Management throughout his career.
Naval Science Instructor
Chief Killian
This is our naval Science Instructor.
Naval Science Instructor
Petty Officer Lowry
Petty Officer Lowry served as a Master at Arms, where he developed expertise in leadership, security, and mentorship. His time in the Navy instilled in him the values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment, which continue to guide his teaching and leadership today.
Unit Cadet Commanding Officer (CO)
Cadet Lieutenant Jesus Cruz
He is a junior, and he enjoys playing volleyball. If you ever need help, please reach out to Cadet Lieutenant Jesus Cruz, and he will always be here to listen to everyone's concerns and help if needed.
Unit Cadet Executive Officer (XO)
Cadet Villanueva
"Make my Unit Great Again"
Senior Enlisted Advisor (SEL)
Cadet Chief Pena
He Deals With dissatisfied Cadets, Cadets that have complaint about the unit, Investigate and report on all complaints and/or suggestions