Jerry O. Tuttle

Jerry Owen Tuttle (born December 18, 1934) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He is a former commander of the USS John F. Kennedy, Naval Inspector General, Deputy and Chief of Staff for the Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Special Assistant to the Chief of Naval Operations and Deputy Director for Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency.

His awards include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal (3); Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (4); Distinguished Flying Cross (3); Meritorious Service Medal (2); Air Medal (23); Navy Commendation Medal (4) and Letter of Commendation from the Japan Defense Agency. He is also a recipient of the Gray Eagle Award.