Vice Admiral Walter “Ted” Carter, USN 62nd Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy

Vice Admiral Walter E. “Ted” Carter Jr. became the 62nd superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy on July 23, 2014. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1981, was designated a Naval Flight Officer in 1982, and graduated from the Navy Fighter Weapons School, Top Gun, in 1985. He completed the Air Command and Staff College course and the Armed Forces Staff College. In 2001, he completed the Navy’s Nuclear Power Program.

Carter’s career as an aviator includes extensive time at sea, deploying around the globe in the F-4 Phantom II and the F-14 Tomcat. He has landed on 19 different aircraft carriers, to include all 10 of the Nimitz Class carriers. Carter commanded the VF-14 “Tophatters,” served as Executive Officer of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), and commanded both USS Camden (AOE 2) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). His most recent Fleet command assignment was Commander, Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG-12) during Big E’s final combat deployment as a 51 year old aircraft carrier in 2012.

Ashore, Carter served as Chief of Staff for Fighter Wing Pacific and Executive Assistant to the Deputy Commander, U.S. Central Command. He served as Commander, Joint Enabling Capabilities Command and subsequently as lead for the Transition Planning Team during the disestablishment of U.S. Joint Forces Command in 2011. After leading Task Force RESILIENT (a study in suicide related behaviors), he established the 21st Century Sailor Office (OPNAV N17) as its first Director in 2013. Most recently, Carter served as the 54th president of the U.S. Naval War College. During his tenure, he established the Naval Leadership and Ethics Center in Newport, R.I., on May 1, 2014.

Carter is the recipient of various personal awards, including the Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal (two awards), Legion of Merit (three awards), Distinguished Flying Cross with Combat V, Bronze Star, Air Medal (two with Combat V and five strike/flight), and Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (two with Combat V). He was awarded the Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Leadership Award and the U.S. Navy League’s John Paul Jones Award for Inspirational Leadership. Carter was also appointed an Honorary Master Chief by the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy in 2008.

Carter flew 125 combat missions in support of joint operations in Bosnia, Kosovo, Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan. He accumulated 6,150 flight hours in F-4, F-14, and F-18 aircraft during his career and safely completed 2,016 carrier-arrested landings, the record among all active and retired U.S. Naval Aviation designators. In April of 2015, Carter was inducted into the prestigious Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame.

Captain Robert B. Chadwick II, USN 87th Commandant of Midshipmen, United States Naval Academy

Captain Chadwick was born in Bethesda, Maryland and was raised in a Navy family. He is a 1991 graduate of the United States Naval Academy.

Captain Chadwick began his career at sea aboard USS BARRY (DDG 52) as gunnery officer and then Navigator. Follow-on sea tours included duty as Weapons Officer and Combat Systems Officer in USS VICKSBURG (CG 69), Executive Officer in USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG 58), and Chief Staff Officer, Destroyer Squadron 24 in Mayport, Florida. Captain Chadwick assumed command of USS ROOSEVELT (DDG 80) in November 2009. During his command tour, ROOSEVELT deployed in support of operations off the east coast of Africa and was awarded the Battle “E” for 2010 and 2011. Most recently, he commanded Destroyer Squadron 21, completing a deployment to Seventh Fleet with JOHN C STENNIS Strike Group.

Ashore assignments have included the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, duty as Flag Aide to Director, Surface Warfare Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (N76) and Flag Aide to Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, strategic planner at U.S. Southern Command in Miami, Florida, Deputy Executive Assistant to the Vice Chief of Naval Operations, National War College in , DC, and Director Commander’s Action Group, Commander Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet.

Captain Chadwick earned a Master’s Degree in National Security Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies from the Naval Postgraduate School and a Master’s Degree in National Security Strategy from the National War College.

He holds various decorations and awards, including the Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, six awards of the Meritorious Service Medal, four awards of the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, the Joint Service Achievement Medal and the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal. He was awarded the 2011 Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership.

CAPTAIN KIMBERLY D. DAVIS Medical Corps, U.S. Navy Commanding Officer, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

Captain Davis grew up in a family of Navy physicians. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Texas at Austin and received her commission in June 1992. Captain Davis graduated from the Uniformed University of the Health Sciences Medical School in 1996 and completed a Transitional Year Internship and Ophthalmology Residency programs. Following graduation, Captain Davis was assigned as Navy Staff Ophthalmologist and Department Head at Naval Hospital Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico and Naval Hospital Pensacola, Florida. She was then competitively selected for glaucoma surgical fellowship training a at UCLA’s prestigious Jules Stein Eye Institute.

Shortly after reporting to Naval Medical Center San Diego, Captain Davis volunteered to lead the USNS Mercy Humanitarian Ophthalmology team during Pacific Partnership 2008, providing sight-restoring surgery in five countries. An established leader in Navy Graduate Medical Education, she served three years as both NMCSD Transitional Year Program Director and as the Navy Medical Corps Intern Specialty Leader. Captain Davis served as Director Public Health Services and Director of Surgical Services at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth 2012-2015. She assumed the position as Executive Officer, Naval Health Clinic Hawaii in May 2015, leading 750 personnel in the day-to-day operations of 6 geographically dispersed medical facilities.

Captain Davis assumed command of Naval Health Clinic, Annapolis on 09 June 2017.

In addition to being a board certified ophthalmologist, Captain Davis is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), American College of Surgeons (ACS), and American Glaucoma Society. In 2010, Captain Davis was peer-selected to serve on the Women in Ophthalmology Board of Directors. She was recognized as the 2014 Military Health System Navy Junior Female Physician Leader of the Year. Captain Davis is a Fellow of American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and was named the Brenau University 2014 Outstanding MBA Student in Healthcare Management. The Board of Governors of the ACHE recognized her with the 2017 ACHE Navy Regent Senior-level Healthcare Executive Award. She is an active reviewer for the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Captain Davis’ personal decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal (three awards), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (four awards), Overseas Service Medal, Sea Service Medal, and Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal. She holds the designation of Surface Warfare Medical Department Officer and additional qualification designators for Commander, Amphibious Task Force Surgeon and Joint Medical Executive Skills Program - Executive Medicine.

Commander Robert A. Waltz, MC USN Director for Brigade Medical, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

Commander Waltz is from Yorba Linda, CA. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in 2001 with a BS in Systems Engineering with distinction.

He attended medical school at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD and graduated in 2005. He completed a surgical internship in 2006 at Naval Medical Center San Diego, then attended flight surgery school in Pensacola, FL and was designated a Naval Flight Surgeon. He subsequently deployed to Al Taqaddam, Iraq with HMLA-169 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from October 2007 to May 2008. In 2009 he returned to Naval Medical Center San Diego to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery residency.

From 2013 to 2016 he served as staff orthopaedic surgeon at Naval Health Clinic New England (NHCNE) where he was elected chairman of the Medical Executive Committee/President of the Medical Staff and served as Team Physician for the Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS).

In April 2016 Commander Waltz reported to Naval Health Clinic Annapolis and was appointed Director for Brigade Medical in April 2018. He is a team physician for multiple varsity sports, orthopaedic consultant to the White House Medical Unit, and provides coverage for Congressional sporting events with the Office of Attending Physician.

His military awards include the Air Medal with 1 Strike/Flight Award, 2 Navy Commendation Medals, and other unit and campaign awards. He has received awards for research and presented at both the national and regional levels. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, and an American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leader.

Captain Richard D. Quattrone, MC, USN USNA Brigade Medical Officer, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

Captain Quattrone is a native of Turnersville, New Jersey who graduated from LaSalle University, Philadelphia PA and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed Family Medicine Residency at the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Aerospace Medicine Residency at the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and a Master of Public Health degree in Health Care Policy and Administration at the UNC, Chapel Hill.

Captain Quattrone’ s assignments have included Flight Surgeon for HSL 51, Department Head for Primary Care Clinics at Naval Hospital Yokosuka, Expeditionary Flight Surgeon for VAQ 142, Family Medicine Assistant Department Head and Residency Team Leader at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Department Head and Senior Medical Officer on USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT CVN-71 / CARRIER STRIKE GROUP TWO Surgeon. He additionally served as Director of Branch Clinics, Director of Brigade Medical Clinics, and USNA Brigade Medical Officer, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis, and was recently stationed at the Naval Health Clinic Hawaii, Sports Medicine and Reconditioning Team (SMART) Clinic. He returned to the Naval Health Clinic Annapolis and serves as the USNA Brigade Medical Officer and Varsity Football Sports Medicine Physician.

Captain Quattrone deployed in support of OPERATION NORTHERN, OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH / OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, as Senior Medical Officer on the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT CVN-71 in support of Horn of Africa Antipiracy Operations and OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, and was deployed to the JOINT TASK FORCE GUANTANAMO, JOINT MEDICAL GROUP as the Senior Medical Officer and Acting Deputy Commander.

His personal awards include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Navy Meritorious Service Medal (1 gold star), the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (3 gold stars), the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and various campaign and unit citations.

LCDR Jayson H. Huber, DDS, MS Director for Dental Services at Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

Dr. Huber was born and raised in Odessa, TX and joined the Navy in 2004. He earned a MS in Oral Biology from George Washington University and his DDS from UTHSC San Antonio. He completed his Comprehensive Dentistry training that same year from the Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, MD.

Dr. Huber is currently serving as the Director for Dental Services at Naval Health Clinic Annapolis. In addition, he represents the US Navy as a delegate to the American Dental Association (ADA). He has been privileged to serve on the Presidential Dental Support Team, be an Associate Professor for the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and conduct site visits of dental training programs for the ADA’s Commission on Dental Accreditation. In addition to his many collateral duties, he is very active in delivering high quality comprehensive dental care for the Navy Medicine.

Lieutenant Commander Martin J. Braud, DC, USN Staff Orthodontist, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

LCDR Braud received his United States Navy commission in January 2003 prior to attending Louisiana State University School of Dentistry under a Naval Health Professions Scholarship Program. After receiving a Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2007, he completed a one-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. He was assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 which he deployed to Okinawa and Afghanistan as the Battalion Dental Officer and Head Quarter’s Company Commander. He was competitively selected for full-out-service orthodontic residency training at University of School of Dental Medicine. While completing residence training, he also performed award winning research and received a Master in Oral Biology.

After completion of residency, LCDR Braud was assigned to 3RD Dental Battalion in Okinawa as a staff orthodontist. He served key command leadership roles as the Clinic Director for Branch Dental Clinic Kinser. He also served as the coordinator for the Executive Committee of the Dental Staff and was a sitting member of the Executive Steering Committee and Board of Directors. LCDR Braud is presently assigned to Naval Health Clinic Annapolis where he has continued his leadership roles as the Chair of the Medical Executive Committee, Member of the Executive Steering Committee, and Dental Infection Control Advisor.

LCDR Braud is a practicing board certified orthodontist and maintains a Louisiana State dental license. He is a member of the American Board of Orthodontist, American Dental Association, and American Association of Orthodontist.

Harry R. Wiles, Ret. SMSgt USAF Health System Specialist, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis

Retired Senior Master Sargent Harry R. Wiles has been at Naval Health Clinic Annapolis since January 2000. He has been the Health System Specialist since May 2008. He graduated from Baker College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Health Services Administration (BHSA) degree. Wiles served in the Air Force at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota for eight years where he was an Aeromedical Specialist supporting the 5th Medical Group, the 54th Rescue Squadron and the 72nd Bomb Squadron. Wiles went on to serve in the Air National Guard in the 113th Medical Group as the Superintendent of Medical Services, retiring in 2012.

Wiles is the recipient of various personal awards, in both his Military and Civilian career. Within his military career he has received awards and medals including the Airmen of the Year in 2003, Meritorious Service Medals, various Commendation Medals, Defense Superior Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal (two), Operation Enduring Freedom Medal and Army Achievement Medal. As the Health System Specialist, Naval Health Clinic Annapolis he has received Civilian of the Year (twice), Civilian of the Quarter (four) and various Commendation Letters.

Wiles is married to his wife Gail of 25 years. Together they have two children; one entering her first year of college and the other entering 10th grade.