# Daniel Cheever > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Daniel_Cheever > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Daniel_Cheever.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Cheever > Source revision: 1355278054 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}} {{Use American English|date=July 2021}} {{Infobox military person | name = Daniel Cheever | image = VADM Daniel L. Cheever (2).jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Official portrait, 2024 | nickname = Undra{{Cite web|url=https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236388/rear-admiral-daniel-cheever/|title=Rear Admiral Daniel Cheever|date=April 9, 2021|website=www.navy.mil|access-date=July 12, 2021}} | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1963}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | burial_place = | allegiance = United States | branch = [United States Navy](/source/United_States_Navy) | service_years = 1988–2026 | rank = [Vice Admiral](/source/Vice_admiral_(United_States)) | service_number = | unit = | commands = [Naval Air Forces](/source/Commander%2C_Naval_Air_Forces)
[Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet](/source/Commander%2C_Naval_Air_Forces)
[Carrier Strike Group 4](/source/Commander_Strike_Force_Training_Atlantic)
[Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center](/source/Naval_Aviation_Warfighting_Development_Center)
[Carrier Air Wing Eight](/source/Carrier_Air_Wing_Eight)
[VFA-147](/source/VFA-147) | battles = [Gulf War](/source/Gulf_War) | awards = [Defense Superior Service Medal](/source/Defense_Superior_Service_Medal)
[Legion of Merit](/source/Legion_of_Merit) (4) | alma_mater = | relations = | other_work = }} '''Daniel Lyle Cheever'''{{cite web |url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/103rd-congress/1112 |title=PN1112 — Navy — 103rd Congress (1993–1994) |date=February 9, 1994 |website=U.S. Congress |access-date=July 12, 2021}} (born 1963){{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DD8BVZeVFP4C&pg=PA167 |title=Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty |date=October 1, 1990 |page=167 |publisher=Bureau of Naval Personnel |access-date=July 12, 2021}} is retired [United States Navy](/source/United_States_Navy) [vice admiral](/source/Vice_admiral_(United_States)) who served as [Commander, Naval Air Forces](/source/Commander%2C_Naval_Air_Forces) from 31 January 2024 To 30 January 2026.{{cite web|url=https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Career/Detailing/Flag/February%202024%20Roster%20Public.pdf?ver=q__DkIG7_A3f6ngALJARSQ%3d%3d|title=United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), February 2024|access-date=2024-02-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202184024/https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Career/Detailing/Flag/February%202024%20Roster%20Public.pdf?ver=q__DkIG7_A3f6ngALJARSQ%3D%3D|archive-date=2024-02-02|website=MyNavyHR}} He most recently served as [chief of staff of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command](/source/chief_of_staff_of_the_North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command_and_United_States_Northern_Command) from 2022 to 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Career/Detailing/Flag/August%202022%20Roster%20(Public).pdf?ver=vzpStNm5N-p4bjS-A6TRVQ%3d%3d|title=United States Navy Flag Officers (Public), August 2022|access-date=2022-08-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220802031031/https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Career/Detailing/Flag/August%202022%20Roster%20%28Public%29.pdf?ver=vzpStNm5N-p4bjS-A6TRVQ%3D%3D|archive-date=2022-08-02|website=MyNavyHR}} He previously served as the Director of Plans, Policy, and Strategy of the [North American Aerospace Defense Command](/source/North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command) and [United States Northern Command](/source/United_States_Northern_Command) from 2020 to 2022. He previously served as the Commander of [Carrier Strike Group 4](/source/Commander_Strike_Force_Training_Atlantic).{{Cite web|url=https://www.csg4.usff.navy.mil/Press-Room/News-Stories/Article/2291804/csg-4-conducts-change-of-command/|title=CSG-4 Conducts Change of Command|website=Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.fernleyreporter.com/brophy-assumes-command-of-nawdc/|title=Brophy assumes command of NAWDC -}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2017/sep/18/cheever-takes-command-of-nawdc/|title=Cheever takes command of NAWDC|website=www.nevadaappeal.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.dvidshub.net/news/326055/csg-4-conducts-change-command|title=CSG-4 CONDUCTS CHANGE OF COMMAND|website=DVIDS}} Raised in [Downers Grove, Illinois](/source/Downers_Grove%2C_Illinois), Cheever earned a Bachelor of Business degree from [Western Illinois University](/source/Western_Illinois_University) in 1986. He joined the Navy in 1988 and, after flight training, was designated a naval aviator in 1990. In March 2023, Cheever was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as Commander, Naval Air Forces.{{cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/118th-congress/462?s=1&r=2|title=PN462 — Rear Adm. Daniel L. Cheever — Navy|date=March 21, 2022|access-date=March 22, 2022|website=U.S. Congress}}{{cite web|url=https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3337726/flag-officer-announcements/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322213037/https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3337726/flag-officer-announcements/|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 March 2023|title=Flag Officer Announcements|date=2023-02-22|access-date=2023-03-23|website=U.S. Department of Defense}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{commons category-inline|Daniel L. Cheever}} {{s-start}} {{s-mil}} {{s-bef|before=[Daniel W. Dwyer](/source/Daniel_W._Dwyer)}} {{s-ttl|title=Commander of [Carrier Air Wing 8](/source/Carrier_Air_Wing_8)|years=2013–2015}} {{s-aft|after=[Daniel P. Martin](/source/Daniel_P._Martin)}} |- {{s-bef|before=[Gregory N. Harris](/source/Gregory_N._Harris)}} {{s-ttl|title=Commander of the [Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center](/source/Naval_Aviation_Warfighting_Development_Center)|years=2017–2019}} {{s-aft|after=[Richard T. Brophy](/source/Richard_T._Brophy)}} |- {{s-bef|before=[Kenneth R. Whitesell](/source/Kenneth_R._Whitesell)}} {{s-ttl|title=Commander of [Carrier Strike Group 4](/source/Commander_Strike_Force_Training_Atlantic)|years=2019–2020}} {{s-aft|after=[Andrew J. Loiselle](/source/Andrew_J._Loiselle)}} |- {{s-bef|before=[John V. Fuller](/source/John_V._Fuller)}} {{s-ttl|title=Director of Plans, Policy, and Strategy of the [North American Aerospace Defense Command](/source/North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command) and [United States Northern Command](/source/United_States_Northern_Command)|years=2020–2022}} {{s-aft|after=[Scott F. Robertson](/source/Scott_Robertson_(admiral))}} |- {{s-bef|before=[Michael P. Holland](/source/Michael_P._Holland)}} {{s-ttl|title=[Chief of Staff of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command](/source/Leadership_of_the_United_States_Northern_Command)|years=2022–2023}} {{s-aft|after=[Allan M. Pepin](/source/Allan_M._Pepin)}} |- {{s-bef|before=[Douglas C. Verissimo](/source/Douglas_C._Verissimo)
{{small|Acting}}}} {{s-ttl|title=[Commander, Naval Air Forces](/source/Commander%2C_Naval_Air_Forces) and Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet|years=2024–2026}} {{s-aft|after=[Douglas C. Verissimo](/source/Douglas_C._Verissimo)}} {{s-end}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cheever, Daniel L.}} Category:1963 births Category:Living people Category:Place of birth missing (living people) Category:People from Downers Grove, Illinois Category:Western Illinois University alumni Category:United States Naval Aviators Category:Recipients of the Air Medal Category:Recipients of the Legion of Merit Category:United States Navy admirals Category:Military personnel from Illinois {{USN-bio-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Daniel Cheever](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Cheever) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Cheever?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.