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'''James E. Pitts''' is a [[United States Navy]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|rear admiral]] who has served as the Director of Warfare Integration of the [[United States Navy]] since October 2, 2020. Previously, he served as the Commander of [[Submarine Group 7]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236329/rear-admiral-james-pitts/|title=Rear Admiral James Pitts|website=www.navy.mil|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724040511/https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236329/rear-admiral-james-pitts/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theday.com/article/20160921/NWS09/160929855 |title=Archived copy |access-date=July 24, 2021 |archive-date=December 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214112228/https://www.theday.com/article/20160921/NWS09/160929855 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://japan.stripes.com/spotlight/rear-adm-jimmy-pitts-1547827153|title=Rear Adm. Jimmy Pitts|date=November 13, 2018|website=Stripes Japan|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=September 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916212101/https://japan.stripes.com/spotlight/rear-adm-jimmy-pitts-1547827153|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://seapowermagazine.org/navy-announces-new-flag-assignments/|title=Navy Announces New Flag Assignments|first=Seapower|last=Staff|date=July 15, 2020|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=September 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200926170727/https://seapowermagazine.org/navy-announces-new-flag-assignments/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dvidshub.net/news/278396/undersea-warfighting-development-center-holds-change-command|title=Undersea Warfighting Development Center Holds Change of Command|website=DVIDS|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724040436/https://www.dvidshub.net/news/278396/undersea-warfighting-development-center-holds-change-command|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pacom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2329270/submarine-group-7-holds-change-of-command-ceremony/|title=Submarine Group 7 Holds Change of Command Ceremony|website=U.S. Indo-Pacific Command|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020051637/https://www.pacom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2329270/submarine-group-7-holds-change-of-command-ceremony/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="auto"/>
'''James Edward Pitts'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/99th-congress/936 |title=PN936 — Civilian — 99th Congress (1985-1986) |date=March 19, 1986 |website=U.S. Congress |access-date=July 24, 2021}}</ref> (born 1964)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DD8BVZeVFP4C&pg=PA125 |title=Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty |date=October 1, 1990 |page=125 |publisher=Bureau of Naval Personnel |access-date=July 24, 2021}}</ref> is a [[United States Navy]] [[Rear admiral (United States)|rear admiral]] who has served as the Director of Warfare Integration of the [[United States Navy]] since October 2, 2020. Previously, he served as the Commander of [[Submarine Group 7]].<ref name="Navy bio">{{Cite web|url=https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236329/rear-admiral-james-pitts/|title=Rear Admiral James Pitts|date=October 27, 2020|website=www.navy.mil|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724040511/https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236329/rear-admiral-james-pitts/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.theday.com/article/20160921/NWS09/160929855 |title=Archived copy |access-date=July 24, 2021 |archive-date=December 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214112228/https://www.theday.com/article/20160921/NWS09/160929855 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://japan.stripes.com/spotlight/rear-adm-jimmy-pitts-1547827153|title=Rear Adm. Jimmy Pitts|date=November 13, 2018|website=Stripes Japan|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=September 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916212101/https://japan.stripes.com/spotlight/rear-adm-jimmy-pitts-1547827153|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://seapowermagazine.org/navy-announces-new-flag-assignments/|title=Navy Announces New Flag Assignments|first=Seapower|last=Staff|date=July 15, 2020|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=September 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200926170727/https://seapowermagazine.org/navy-announces-new-flag-assignments/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dvidshub.net/news/278396/undersea-warfighting-development-center-holds-change-command|title=Undersea Warfighting Development Center Holds Change of Command|website=DVIDS|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724040436/https://www.dvidshub.net/news/278396/undersea-warfighting-development-center-holds-change-command|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pacom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2329270/submarine-group-7-holds-change-of-command-ceremony/|title=Submarine Group 7 Holds Change of Command Ceremony|website=U.S. Indo-Pacific Command|access-date=July 24, 2021|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020051637/https://www.pacom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2329270/submarine-group-7-holds-change-of-command-ceremony/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="auto"/>

Raised in [[Milton, Florida]], Pitts graduated from the [[United States Naval Academy]] in 1986 with a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering.<ref name="Navy bio"/> He later earned an M.A. degree in national security affairs from the [[Naval Postgraduate School]] in December 1992.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://calhoun.nps.edu/bitstream/handle/10945/40789/1992-12%20Graduation%20Exercises.pdf |title=Graduation Exercise |date=December 17, 1992 |publisher=Naval Postgraduate School |location=Monterey, California |access-date=July 24, 2021}}</ref> His master's thesis was entitled ''Theater Ballistic Missile Defenses: An Emerging Role for the Navy?''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=36670 |title=Thesis |first=James Edward |last=Pitts |date=December 1992 |publisher=Naval Postgraduate School |location=Monterey, California |access-date=July 24, 2021}}</ref>


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Revision as of 11:28, 24 July 2021

James E. Pitts
Official portrait, 2019
Born1964 (age 59–60)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1986–present
RankRear Admiral
CommandsSubmarine Group 7
Undersea Warfighting Development Center
Submarine Squadron 7
USS Tucson

James Edward Pitts[1] (born 1964)[2] is a United States Navy rear admiral who has served as the Director of Warfare Integration of the United States Navy since October 2, 2020. Previously, he served as the Commander of Submarine Group 7.[3][4][5][6][7][8][7]

Raised in Milton, Florida, Pitts graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1986 with a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering.[3] He later earned an M.A. degree in national security affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School in December 1992.[9] His master's thesis was entitled Theater Ballistic Missile Defenses: An Emerging Role for the Navy?[10]

References

  1. ^ "PN936 — Civilian — 99th Congress (1985-1986)". U.S. Congress. March 19, 1986. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 125. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Rear Admiral James Pitts". www.navy.mil. October 27, 2020. Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Rear Adm. Jimmy Pitts". Stripes Japan. November 13, 2018. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  6. ^ Staff, Seapower (July 15, 2020). "Navy Announces New Flag Assignments". Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Undersea Warfighting Development Center Holds Change of Command". DVIDS. Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  8. ^ "Submarine Group 7 Holds Change of Command Ceremony". U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  9. ^ "Graduation Exercise" (PDF). Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School. December 17, 1992. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  10. ^ Pitts, James Edward (December 1992). "Thesis". Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School. Retrieved July 24, 2021.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Undersea Warfighting Development Center
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of Submarine Group 7
2018–2020
Preceded by Director of Warfare Integration of the United States Navy
2020–present
Incumbent