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CMDCM(SW/SS) Joshua Clarke

Command Master Chief

CMDCM(SS) Joshua Clarke

Master Chief Clarke was born in Brighton, CO. He graduated from Adams City High School in 2003 and entered the U.S. Navy that year. After graduating from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes he completed Basic Enlisted Submarine School and Machinist Mate “A" School.

Master Chief Clarke’s sea duty assignments include: In March of 2004 he reported to USS Pasadena (SSN 752) where he completed two Western Pacific deployments, and two East PACs as a junior auxiliary man. In 2008 he transferred to USS Frank Cable (AS 40) stationed in Guam which converted from an all military command to MILPERS and CIVMAR. In 2011 he reported to USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) for his LPO tour and completed one Western Pacific deployment and qualified DOOW. In 2014 while in transit to USS Ohio (SSGN 726) He was notified that he was selected for Chief Petty Officer, He completed CPO season there then transferred. He served his first LCPO tour aboard USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) completing two Deterrent Patrols. In 2016 he transferred to USS Ohio (SSGN 726) to complete his second LCPO tour. In 2022 He was assigned as Chief of the Boat aboard USS Springfield (SSN 761), where he completed one deployment and multiple mission cycles. He was selected for Master Chief Petty Officer in 2023. Clarke was selected during his tour on the Springfield to serve as the Command Master Chief on USS Emory S Land.

Master Chief Clarke’s Shore tours include: Served on the COMSUBRON FIFTEEN Staff as the DCA from 2019 to 2022 where he was selected for Senior Chief Petty Officer, and completed Chief of the Boat qualifications.

Master Chief Clarke is a graduate of the MCPON's Executive Leadership Symposium. He is entitled to wear the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (Three awards), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (Seven awards), Enlisted Surface Warfare Insignia, Enlisted Submarine Insignia and various campaign and unit awards, including the Battle Efficiency 'E'.