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Welcome Speaker Bio: Mr. Pete Gumataotao
Rear Admiral (Ret) Pete Gumataotao is a native of Guam and currently serving as the Director, Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS). He is a 1981 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and earned his Master of Arts degree in National Security Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College in 1994.
Pete has extensive experience operating globally during 37 years of active duty service, including eight years as a U.S. Navy flag officer. In addition to undertaking eleven deployments conducting defense and security exercises, he served in senior leadership positions to include command-at-sea on USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54), USS Decatur (DDG 73), and as Commodore for Destroyer Squadron 31. As a Flag Officer, he held three command positions: Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea; Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11 (Nimitz Strike Group); and Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic. Other Flag Officer assignments: assistant deputy chief of Naval Operation for Operations, Plans and Strategy (N3/N5B) and deputy chief of staff, Strategic Plans and Policy, Supreme Allied Command Transformation.
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DKI APCSS Director Peter Gumataotao served for 36 years in the United States Navy. A native of Guam, he is the first native Chimorro to achieve the rank of Navy Admiral. He has served as commander... Leer más
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