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Michael Wettlaufer
Michael Andrew Wettlaufer (born 1960) is an American retired United States Navy, Naval officer. He commanded Carrier Strike Group 3, then Military Sealift Command, and retired as a rear admiral. Early life and education Wettlaufer was born in Alexandria, Virginia, to Dr. John Nichols Wettlaufer, a Trauma surgery, trauma surgeon with the United States Army who retired as a colonel, and Rita Catherine Wettlaufer. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Colorado State University. He received his Officer (armed forces), commission through the Aviation Officer Candidate School in 1986 and studied to become a Naval aviator (United States), naval aviator at Naval Air Station Meridian, graduating in 1988. He further received a Master of Science in Aviation Systems from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College and graduated as a Navy test pilot. Naval career Wettlaufer was, in his time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria is an independent city (United States), independent city in Northern Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately south of Washington, D.C., D.C. The city's population of 159,467 at the 2020 census made it the List of cities in Virginia, sixth-most populous city in Virginia and List of United States cities by population, 169th-most populous city in the U.S. Alexandria is a principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which is part of the larger Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area. Like the rest of Northern Virginia and Central Maryland, present-day Alexandria has been influenced by its proximity to the U.S. capital. It is largely populated by professionals working in the United States federal civil service, federal civil service, in the United States Armed Forces, U.S. military, or for one of the many private companies which contract to Government contractor, provide services to the Federal government of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
