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Rear Admiral Jan C. Gaudio, U.S. Navy (Ret.) Admiral Gaudio served as the 84th commandant of Naval District Washington, the oldest continuously-operated Navy installation in the United States. He also served on the staff of Commander, U.S. Atlantic Feet as director of the Fleet Readiness, Logistics and Infrastructure. Back to top |
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Lieutenant General Henry Tom Glisson, U.S. Army (Ret.)General Glisson completed a 35-year Army career as director of the Defense Logistics Agency, following prior assignments as the 44th quartermaster general of the Army and commanding general of the U.S. Army Soldier Systems Command. His private sector experience, since retirement from military service, includes serving as director of Pacific operations for BearingPoint, Inc., providing consulting services for Department of Defense, state and local government and higher education clients in the Pacific rim and as managing director of BearingPoint, providing consulting services for Army clients in the United States. Back to top |
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Sheila McNeill, Past National President, Navy League of The United States McNeill served as National President of the Navy League of the United States from 2003-2005. The Navy League is a civilian organization dedicated to supporting the sea services – the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Flag Merchant Marine.
As National President, McNeill was responsible for leading the Navy League's 70,000 members who are dedicated to educating American citizens and elected officials about the importance of sea power. The Georgia native is the only woman to hold this position since the league was founded in 1902. She has been a member of the league since 1966 and served at every leadership level, and now serves on the national advisory board.
McNeill served as a national vice president responsible for the organization's legislative affairs activities. While serving in that position, she aggressively sought support on Capitol Hill and made educating congressional members about the sea services her top priority. McNeill also served as a national vice president for strategic planning and development and national director for the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Dolphin Scholarship Foundation, The Navy League Foundation and is currently the President of The Camden Partnership, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization which promotes community support for Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay (NSBKB) and the military missions housed there.
Because of McNeill's long history of active involvement with the sea services; she served as vice chairman of the executive committee for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS), an influential advisory committee to the secretary of defense and other DOD officials. During her three-year DACOWITS tour, McNeill visited 45 U.S. Military installations throughout the world. Back to top
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