Mike Dumont
Mike Dumont | |
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Vice Admiral Mike Dumont, 2021 | |
| Interim President of the California State University Maritime Academy | |
| Assumed office July 7, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Cropper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Joseph Dumont Brunswick, Maine, U.S. |
| Education | University of Southern Maine (BA) National War College (MS) U.S. Army War College (MA) Suffolk University (JD) |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army United States Navy |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
Michael Joseph Dumont is an American retired flag officer, naval aviator and vice admiral in the United States Navy who last served as deputy commander of United States Northern Command and Vice Commander, U.S. Element, North American Aerospace Defense Command at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Dumont served in the United States Army for five years as an aviator and paratrooper and later, he joined the United States Navy.
In 2017 or earlier, Dumont served as a vice director of Joint Chiefs of Staff at Pentagon upon his promotion to the rank of two-star rear admiral.