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Rear Admiral Brett Mietus

Commander, Joint Region Marianas
Rear Admiral Mietus is a native of Chesterfield, Virginia and a 1992 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Economics. He received a master’s degree with highest distinction in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College in 2003. In 2014, he completed Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase II as part of Seminar 13 and is an alumnus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Seminar XXI.
COLONEL CHARLES D. COOLEY

Deputy Commander, Joint Region Marianas
Col. Charles Cooley is the Commander, 36th Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. He is responsible for the well-being of more than 8,000 joint military and civilian personnel executing bomber task forces, tanker task forces, theater security packages, contingency response operations and peacetime and combat operations in the Indo-Paciﬁc. As the Deputy Commander of Joint Region Marianas, he supports Department of Defense installation management of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Capt. Patrick Dziekan

Chief of Staff, Joint Region Marianas
Captain Patrick Dziekan, a native of Ellison Bay, WI, enlisted in the Navy in 1990 as a Yeoman. He was commissioned in 1999 through the Broadened Opportunity for Officer Selection and Training (BOOST) Program. He is a graduate of The George Washington University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History, and the U.S. Naval War College where he earned a Master of Arts Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies, and was also a member of the Halsey Group. He was designated a Naval Aviator in 2001.
CMDCM Joshua Joiner

Command Master Chief, Joint Region Marianas
Master Chief Joshua B. Joiner is a native of Irving, Texas and graduated from Irving High School in 2001. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in August 2001 and attended Basic Training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, Ilinois. After basic training, he attended EN “A” School at Great Lakes.

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