Ross Allen Myers is an American naval aviator and a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy, who served as deputy commander of the United States Cyber Command from May 2019 to September 2020. He was nominated in March 2020 to be the commander of the United States Tenth Fleet/U.S. Fleet Cyber Command, replacing retiring Vice Admiral Timothy J. White. As a naval aviator, he has commanded several warships and military units, including fleet replacement squadron, Carrier air wing, and air group.
Vice Admiral Ross A. Myers in August 2020
Myers (right) and Space Force Lieutenant General Stephen Whiting at the joint NAVSOC/10 SOPS transfer ceremony at Point Mugu on 6 June 2022.
United States Tenth Fleet
The U.S. Tenth Fleet is a functional formation and a numbered fleet in the United States Navy. It was first created as an anti-submarine warfare coordinating organization during the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War. It was reactivated as a force provider for Fleet Cyber Command on 29 January 2010. U.S. Tenth Fleet serves as the numbered fleet for U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and exercises operational control of assigned naval forces to coordinate with other naval, coalition and Joint Task Forces to execute the full spectrum of cyber, electronic warfare, information operations, and signal intelligence capabilities and missions across the cyber, electromagnetic, and space domains.
U.S. Navy sailors stand watch at 10th Fleet/Fleet Cyber Command
Vice Adm. Craig A. Clapperton, the commander of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command, U.S. Tenth Fleet and U.S. Navy Space Command
Change of Command for Cryptologic Warfare Group-6 formerly Navy Information Operations Command Maryland, U.S. TENTH Fleet/FCC
Fleet Admiral Ernest King