David E. Jeremiah

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David Elmer Jeremiah
Admiral David E. Jeremiah in 1990
Born	(1934-02-25)February 25, 1934 Portland, Oregon, US
Died	October 7, 2013(2013-10-07) (aged 79) Bethesda, Maryland, US
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1956–1994
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff United States Pacific Fleet Task Force 60 USS Preble
Battles/wars	Vietnam War Operation El Dorado Canyon
Awards	Defense Distinguished Service Medal[citation needed] Navy Distinguished Service Medal (5)[citation needed] Army Distinguished Service Medal[citation needed] Air Force Distinguished Service Medal[citation needed] Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal[citation needed] Legion of Merit (2)[citation needed] Meritorious Service Medal (2)[citation needed]
Other work	investment banking President, Technology Strategies & Alliances Corporation

David Elmer Jeremiah (February 25, 1934 – October 7, 2013) was a United States Navy admiral who served as the second vice chairman and also the acting chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. After his retirement from the Navy in February 1994, he worked in the field of investment banking. He served as partner and President, CEO and later Chairman of Technology Strategies & Alliances Corporation,^[1] a strategic advisory and investment banking firm engaged primarily in the aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and electronics industries. During his military career Jeremiah earned a reputation as an authority on strategic planning, financial management and the policy implications of advanced technology.