Rear Admiral John P. Gannon

Rear Admiral John P. Gannon is a retired U.S. Navy officer who served as the Commander of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. He has a long career in the maritime industry, with experience in both the Navy and the Merchant Marine. Gannon has written extensively on maritime security and has testified before Congress on the topic. He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and has a strong background in naval and maritime affairs.