Scott P. Moore

Scott P. Moore
Rear Admiral Scott P. Moore in 2009
Born	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1983–2014
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	Naval Special Warfare Development Group SEAL Team 2
Battles/wars	War in Afghanistan
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal Bronze Star Medal Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal

Scott P. Moore is a retired rear admiral of the United States Navy and an Admiral Circle member for the exhibit SEAL: The Unspoken Sacrifice.^[1] He is active in the Navy SEAL Foundation.^[2]

Early life

Moore was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado.^[3]

Naval career

Scott P. Moore received his commission after graduating from the United States Air Force Academy in 1983 with a bachelor's degree in science. In the following year, he graduated from Basic Underwater Demolitions/SEAL, or BUD/S.^[3] For the next 30 years, his operation experience of leading SEAL teams will include "Desert Storm, Just Cause (Panama), Bosnia, Mogadishu, 9/11 and Haiti." Before he retired, he led over 2,000 missions.^[2] He was the commanding officer for the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU) from 2006 to 2008.^[4]

Positions held

• Joint Special Operations Task Force; CO
• SEAL officer detailer
• Special Operations Command Europe; maritime operations officer
• Commanding Officer, SEAL Team 2
• Counter Terrorism Division; director
• Executive Office of the President, Director of Counterterrorism, National Security Council Staff
• Special Operations and Counterterrorism, Joint Staff; deputy director
• Office of the Defense Representative; deputy for operations
• Commanding Officer, Naval Special Warfare Development Group
• Naval Special Warfare Command; deputy commander^[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scott P. Moore.