Jon A. Hill

Jon Anthony Hill (born September 19, 1963) is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the director of the Missile Defense Agency. Previously, he was the Deputy Director of the same agency. Born and raised at Fort Bliss, Texas, and later earned an M.S. degree in applied physics and ordnance engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School. and Bessie (Luke) Hill (January 19, 1926 – February 19, 1999). He has two sisters and one brother.

Awards and decorations

Surface Warfare Officer PinNavy Distinguished Service MedalDefense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit with award starDefense Meritorious Service MedalMeritorious Service Medal with two award starsJoint Service Commendation MedalNavy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with award starArmy Commendation MedalNavy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with award starJoint Meritorious Unit AwardNavy Meritorious Unit CommendationNational Defense Service Medal with bronze service starNavy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with bronze service starCoast Guard Special Operations Service RibbonNavy Expert Pistol Shot MedalNavy Command Ashore insigniaOffice of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge