Military History:

Vice Admiral (2004-2006)

Director, Material Readiness & Logistics (Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics)
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, The Pentagon, Washington DC

Rear Admiral (1996-2004)

Commander and 43rd Chief of Supply Corps
Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Fleet Supply and Ordnance
U.S. Pacific Fleet Headquarters, Pearl Harbor, HI

Director, Material Management (Chief Operating Officer)
Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, VA

Captain (1990-1996)

Comptroller (Chief Financial Officer)
Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir VA

Commanding Officer (Superintendent)
Navy Supply Corps School, Athens, GA

Director, Supply Programs and Policy
Officer of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Logistics), The Pentagon, Washington DC

Commander (1984-1990)

Comptroller (Chief Financial Officer)
Headquarters, U.S. Pacific Fleet Surface Force, Coronado CA

Recommissioning Supply Officer
USS MISSOURI (BB63), Long Beach CA

Executive Assistant to the Commander
Naval Supply Systems Command, Washington DC

Lieutenant Commander (1979-1984)

Supply Officer
USS NEW ORLEANS (LPH11), San Diego CA

Junior Officer positions (1970-1979)

Planning Officer, Quality Assurance Officer, Transportation Officer, Equipment Maintenance Officer, and Packing Plant Supervisor
Naval Supply Center, Pearl Harbor HI

Special Assistant to the Director, Stock Control Division
Navy Ships Parts Control Center, Mechanicsburg PA

Supply Officer
USS NEWPORT (LST1179), Little Creek VA

Vice Adm. McCarthy’s personal decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Navy Distinguished Service Medal (two awards), Legion of Merit (four awards), and the Meritorious Service Medal (two awards). He is a qualified Surface Warfare Supply Corps Officer, a member of the Navy Acquisition Professional Community, and a Certified Government Financial Manager.