Thomas Ishee | |
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) Danielsville, Georgia |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1988–present |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands held | United States Sixth Fleet Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO Submarine Squadron 11 USS Key West (SSN-722) |
Thomas Edward Ishee[1] (born 1965)[2] is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as the commander of the United States Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO. He previously served as the director of operations of the United States Strategic Command from August 3, 2020 to July 2022.[3][4][5][6]
In May 2022, Ishee was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as commander of the United States Sixth Fleet.[7][8]
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by | Deputy Commander of Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike 2015–2017 | Command inactivated |
Director of Plans and Operations of the United States Naval Forces Europe-Africa, Deputy Commander of the United States Sixth Fleet, and Commander of Submarine Group Eight 2017–2019 | Succeeded by | |
Preceded by | Director of Undersea Warfare Division of the United States Navy 2019–2020 | |
Preceded by | Director of Operations of the United States Strategic Command 2020–2022 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Commander of the United States Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO 2022–present | Incumbent |