PAUL WHITTIER DILLINGHAM JR.

Deceased 11/18/2025

Rate/Rank
RADM

Service Branch

USN 7/1953 - 3/1984

Born
03/05/1931
LOWELL, MA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

COMMANDER, NAVAL SECURITY GROUP COMMAND

CO, NAVAL SECURITY GROUP ACTIVITY, MISAWA, JAPAN

XO/HEAD, NAVSECGRPDEP, NAVCOMSTA SPAIN * XO/OPSOFF, U.S. NAVAL FACILITY, CYPRUS

DEPUTY ACOS FOR CRYPTOLOGY, STAFF, CMDR IN CHIEF,ATLANTIC FLEET

CHIEF, SOVIET NAVAL DIVISION, NSA * DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS & POLICY, NSA

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

DEFENSE SUPERIOR SERVICE MEDAL

LEGION OF MERIT (2) * MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL

NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL

NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL