Gary Wight

Warrant Officer Gary Wight is a senior sailor in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and is the current Warrant Officer of the Navy.

He was born in Liverpool, New South Wales, 21 September 1968. He joined the navy in January 1987, later completing submarine training.

As chief petty officer, he served as Chief of the Boat of HMAS Sheean (SSG 77). He was promoted to warrant officer in 2006 and appointed Ships Warrant Officer of the frigate HMAS Darwin (FFG 04). In September 2012 he served as Command Warrant Officer of Career Management until he deployed in June 2015 as the Command Warrant Officer of Joint Task Force 633.

He became the 8th Warrant officer of the Navy in 2016.

Education
Master of Business Management – University of New South Wales