Naval History and Heritage Command

The Office of Naval Intelligence was established 1882.

1.		LT Theodorus N. M. Mason	15 June 1882 - 2 April 1885
2.		LT Raymond P. Rodgers	2 April 1885 - 22 July 1889
3.		CDR Charles H. Davis	16 September 1889 - 31 August 1892
4.		CDR French E. Chadwick	2 September 1892 - 20 June 1893
5.		LT Frederic Singer	30 June 1893 - 4 April 1896
6.		LCDR Richard Wainwright	4 April 1896 - 15 November 1897
7.		CDR Richardson Clover	15 November 1897 - 1 May 1898
8.		CAPT (Ret.) John R. Bartlett	1 May 1898 - 15 October 1898
9.		CDR Richardson Clover	October 1898 - 1 February 1900
10.		CAPT Charles D.Sigsbee	1 February 1900 - 30 April 1903
11.		CAPT Seaton Schroeder	1 May 1903 - 18 April 1906
12.		CAPT Raymond P. Rodgers	18 April 1906 - 11 May 1909
13.		CAPT Charles E. Vreeland	11 May 1909 - 17 December 1909
14.		CAPT Templin M. Potts	17 December 1909 - 25 January 1912
15.		CAPT Thomas S. Rodgers	25 January 1912 - 15 December 1913
16.		CAPT Henry F. Bryan	15 December 1913 - 20 January 1914
17.		CAPT James H. Oliver	20 January 1914 - 28 March 1917
18.		RADM Roger Welles, Jr.	16 April 1917 - 31 January 1919
19.		RADM Albert P. Niblack	1 May 1919 - 17 September 1920
20.		RADM Andrew T. Long	24 September 1920 - 29 June 1921
21.		CAPT Luke McNamee	27 September 1921 - 1 November 1923
22.		RADM Henry H. Hough	20 December 1923 - 1 September 1925
23.		CAPT William W. Galbraith	9 October 1925 - 11 June 1926
24.		CAPT Arthur J. Hepburn	1 July 1926 - 20 September 1927
25.		CAPT Alfred W. Johnson	12 December 1927 - September 1927
26.		CAPT Harry A. Baldridge	June 1930 - May 1931
27.		CAPT Hayne Ellis	June 1931 - May 1934
28.		CAPT William D. Puleston	June 1934 - April 1937
29.		RADM Ralston S. Holmes	May 1937 - June 1939
30.		RADM Walter S. Anderson	June 1939 - January 1941
31.		CAPT Jules James	January 1941 - February 1941
32.		RADM Alan G. Kirk	March 1941 - October 1941
33.		RADM Theodore S. Wilkinson	October 1941 - July 1942
34.		RADM Harold C. Train	July 1942 - September 1943
35.		RADM Roscoe E. Schuirmann	September 1943 - October 1944
36.		RADM Leo H. Thebaud	October 1944 - September 1945
37.		RADM Thomas B. Inglis	September 1945 - September 1949
38.		RADM Felix L. Johnson	September 1949 - June 1952
39.		RADM Richard F. Stout	July 1952 - November 1952
40.		RADM Carl F. Espe	December 1952 - May 1956
41.		RADM Laurence H. Frost	June 1956 - September 1960
42.		RADM Vernon L. Lowrance	September 1960 - June 1963
43.		RADM Rufus L. Taylor	June 1963 - May 1966
44.		CAPT Maurice H. Rindskopf	May 1966 - July 1966
45.		RADM Eugene B. Fluckey	July 1966 - June 1968
46.		CAPT Frank M. Murphy	June 1968 - August 1968
47.		RADM Frederick J. Harlfinger II	August 1968 - July 1971
48.		RADM Earl F. Rectanus	July 1971 - September 1974
49.		RADM Bobby R. Inman	September 1974 - July 1976
50.		RADM Donald P. Harvey	July 1976 - August 1978
51.		RADM Sumner Shapiro	August 1978 - August 1982
52.		RADM John L. Butts	August 1982 - September 1985
53.		RADM William O. Studeman	September 1985 - July 1988
54.		RADM Thomas A. Brooks	July 1988 - August 1991
55.		RADM Edward D. Sheafer, Jr.	August 1991 - September 1994
56.		RADM Michael W. Cramer	September 1994 - May 1997
57.		MR Paul Lowell (Acting)	May 1997 - November 1997
58.		RADM Lowell E. Jacoby	November 1997 - June 1999
59.		RADM Perry M. Ratliff	June 1999 - March 2000
60.		RADM Richard B. Porterfield	August 2000 - April 2005
61.		RADM Robert B. Murrett	April 2005 -July 2006
62.		RADM Tony L. Cothron	July 2006 - July 2008
63.		VADM David J. Dorsett	July 2008 - June 2011
64.		VADM Kendall L. Card	June 2011 - July 2013
65.		VADM Ted N. Branch	July 2013 -

Note: CAPT = Captain, CDR = Commander, LCDR = Lieutenant Commander, LT = Lieutenant, RADM = Rear Admiral.