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Philip Knight

United States Navy
Virginia Beach
1
Certification
27
years of professional experience

Surface Warfare Officer with over 27 years of expertise in military operations, manning and manpower, training and education, leadership development, acquisitions, logistics, and surface ship maintenance and modernization.

Work History

Surface Warfare Officer

26 Years 10 Months
United States Navy | 11.1999 - Current
  • Commanding Officer of USS MESA VERDE (LPD 19), USS OAK HILL (LSD 51), USS FIREBOLT (PC 10) and USS SQUALL (PC 7)
  • Commanding Officer of Troops and Assistant Chief of Staff for Manning & Manpower (N1) for Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CNSL)
  • Director of Commander's Action Group for Commander, Military Sealift Command
  • Team Chief on the Joint Staff (J7) Deployable Training Division
  • Global Force Management (Surface and Amphibious Operations) Action Officer at U.S. Fleet Forces Command
  • Flag Aide & Executive Assistant to Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) and Surface Maintenance Project Officer at the Surface Maintenance Engineering Planning Program (SURFMEPP)
  • Navigation, Seamanship and Shiphandling Instructor at the Surface Warfare Officer School Command (SWOS)

Education

Master of National Security Policy (MNSP)

Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, NC | 05-2023

MBA - Finance

University of Rhode Island | Kingston, RI | 08-2007

Master of Arts - National Security And Strategic Studies

United States Navy War College | Newport | 06-2007

Bachelor of Science

Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | 05-1998

Skills

Expeditionary
Amphibious
Joint and Maritime Operations
Manning and Manpower
Training
Education and Leadership Development
Surface Ship Maintenance and Modernization
Acquisitions and Logistics Management

Certification

  • Program Management (Level III) Defense Acquisition University
  • Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase I & II

Timeline

Surface Warfare Officer

United States Navy
11.1999 - CurrentRead More

Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy

Master of National Security Policy (MNSP)
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University of Rhode Island

MBA from Finance
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United States Navy War College

Master of Arts from National Security And Strategic Studies
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Appalachian State University

Bachelor of Science
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