Kevin R. Slates

Kevin R. Slates is a retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.

Biography
Slates is a native of Pewaukee, Wisconsin. He attended Marquette University, the University of Maryland, College Park and the Fuqua School of Business of Duke University.

Career
Slates received his commission in 1982. His duties would include commanding Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Three, deployments to serve in the Gulf War and as part of the Kosovo Force, being stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and being assigned to Naval Facilities Engineering Command and the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations.

He retired in 2015. Awards he received during his career include the Legion of Merit.