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CMDCM Kristi Pashkevich

Command Master Chief Pashkevich is a native of Pendleton, Oregon, she enlisted in the United States Navy in March 1999. She attended Operations Specialist "A" School in Dam Neck, Virginia, graduating in September 2000. She is a distinguished graduate of the Senior Enlisted Academy, Class 211 (Brown), the Command Master Chief Course, Class 192, and the Advanced Command Master Chief Course. 

Her sea duty assignments include USS Boxer (LHD 4) in San Diego; Fleet Maritime Patrol Mobile Operations Communications Center, Misawa, Japan; USS Benfold (DDG 65); USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3); and USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 5), where she served as the Military Detachment Chief Petty Officer in Charge. She was a member of LCS Crew 101, participating in the maiden deployments of both USS Freedom (LCS 1) and USS Fort Worth (LCS 3). Additionally, she served as LCS Crew 204 Command Master Chief aboard USS Omaha (LCS 12) and USS Jackson (LCS 6) and was the commissioning Command Master Chief for USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123).

Ashore, Command Master Chief Pashkevich has been assigned to the Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility, Tactical Training Group Pacific, and served as an instructor at the Center for Security Forces Detachment North Island, where she qualified as a Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Instructor. She also served as Command Master Chief at Navy Region Southwest Transient Personnel Unit.

Her current assignment is Command Master Chief, Naval Base Point Loma.

Command Master Chief Pashkevich’s personal awards include the Meritorious Service Medal (two awards), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (five awards), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (two awards), Volunteer Service Medal, and various other personal and unit awards.

Last Updated: 3 October 2025

 

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