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[[Vice Admiral]] '''Michael C. Colley''', USN (Ret.), is a retired [[United States Navy]] officer whose naval career included several high-ranking commands in the U.S. submarine force.  Since leaving the Navy, Colley has been active in the National Security Policy and Analysis field and serves on the [[Libertarian National Committee|National Committee]] of the [[United States Libertarian Party]].
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'''Michael Christian Colley''' (February 19, 1938–January 19, 2013) Vice-Admiral, USN (Retired) served on the [[Libertarian National Committee]] and the [[Libertarian National Congressional Committee]].


Colley graduated with distinction from the [[United States Naval Academy]].  He had sea duty assignments on several nuclear-powered [[submarine]]s and was Commanding Officer of the attack submarine [[USS Narwhal (SSN-671)|USS ''Narwhal'']].  Other operational assignments included command of the submarine tender [[USS Proteus (AS-19)|''Proteus'']] in [[Guam]] and the [[United States Navy|Navy]]'s largest submarine squadron in [[Groton, Connecticut]].  During the [[Gulf War]], he was commander of the [[U.S. Pacific Fleet|Pacific Fleet]] submarine force of over 40 boats from his headquarters at [[Pearl Harbor]]He was also Commander for Navy Recruiting for three yearsEarlier, he was Director, Division of Mathematics and Science (including the departments of math, physics, chemistry, oceanography and computer science) at the [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]].
He graduated with distinction from the United States Naval Academy.  He had sea duty assignments on several nuclear-powered submarines and was Commanding Officer of the attack submarine [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Narwhal_(SSN-671) ''Narwhal''].  Other operational assignments included command of the submarine tender [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Proteus_(AS-19) ''Proteus''] in Guam and the Navy's largest submarine squadron in Groton, Connecticut.  During the Gulf War, he was commander of the Pacific Fleet submarine force of over 40 boats from his headquarters at Pearl Harbor.  Later onshore he was Commander for Navy Recruiting.  He was also Director, Division of Mathematics and Science (including the departments of math, physics, chemistry, oceanography and computer science) at the Naval Academy for three academic years.


==References ==
Colley has been active in the National Security Policy and Analysis fields.


[http://www.csp.navy.mil/admirals/colley.htm] www.csp.navy.mil/admirals/colley.htm
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Latest revision as of 00:32, 20 January 2024

Michael Colley
Member
Libertarian National Committee
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Personal Details
Birth: February 19, 1938
Death: January 19, 2013(2013-01-19) (aged 74)
Party: Libertarian Party

Michael Christian Colley (February 19, 1938–January 19, 2013) Vice-Admiral, USN (Retired) served on the Libertarian National Committee and the Libertarian National Congressional Committee.

He graduated with distinction from the United States Naval Academy. He had sea duty assignments on several nuclear-powered submarines and was Commanding Officer of the attack submarine Narwhal. Other operational assignments included command of the submarine tender Proteus in Guam and the Navy's largest submarine squadron in Groton, Connecticut. During the Gulf War, he was commander of the Pacific Fleet submarine force of over 40 boats from his headquarters at Pearl Harbor. Later onshore he was Commander for Navy Recruiting. He was also Director, Division of Mathematics and Science (including the departments of math, physics, chemistry, oceanography and computer science) at the Naval Academy for three academic years.

Colley has been active in the National Security Policy and Analysis fields.

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