Chain of Command
Chain of Command
President of the United States (Commander in chief): Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Vice President of the United States: Kamala D. Harris
Secretary of State: Antony J. Blinken
Secretary of Defense: Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III
Secretary of Homeland Security: Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV): Secretary Thomas W. Harker, Acting
Chief of Naval Operations: Admiral Michael M. Gilday
Commandant of the Marine Corps: General David H. Berger
Naval Education and Training Command: Rear Admiral Peter A. Garvin
Naval Service Training Command: Rear Admiral Jennifer S. Couture
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy: Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith
Area 10 Manager: Commander Mike Hale
Spring High School Lion Regiment Chain of Command
Regimental Commanding Officer (CO): Cadet Captain Kayla McKay
Regimental Executive Officer (XO): Cadet Commander Kenzlea Smith
Regimental Operations Officer (OPS): Cadet Commander Halie Burroughs
Regimental Command Master Chief (CMC): Cadet Master Chief Petty Officer Kristen Gonzalez
Example of Proper Cadet Greeting
Greeting: "Good morning Sir/Ma'am, Seaman Jones standing by for inspection."
Drill Instructor: "Good morning Seaman Jones, how are you today?"
Greeting: "Outstanding Sir/Ma'am!"