Marc H. Dalton

Marc Henry Dalton^[1][2] (born 1965)^[3][4] is a retired United States Navy rear admiral who last served as the Director of Assessment of the U.S. Navy. Previously, he was Director of Maritime Operations for the United States Pacific Fleet.^[5][6][7][8]

Marc H. Dalton
Official portrait, 2018
Born	1965 (age 59–60) California, U.S.
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1987–2021
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	Carrier Strike Group 5 Task Force 76 Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 Destroyer Squadron 21 USS Boone
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2)

Born in California,^[3] Dalton is a 1987 graduate of the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering. He later earned a Master of Public Administration degree from the Kennedy School at Harvard University.^[1][2][5]