Thomas J. Lopez

Thomas J. Lopez
Admiral Thomas J. Lopez
Born (1940-01-29) January 29, 1940
BranchUnited States Navy
Service years1964–1998
RankAdmiral
CommandsAllied Forces Southern Europe
United States Naval Forces Europe
United States Sixth Fleet
ConflictsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal

Admiral Thomas Joseph Lopez (born January 29, 1940) is a retired United States Navy four-star admiral who served as Commander in Chief, United States Naval Forces Europe/Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe from 1996 to 1998.