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Rear Admiral Neil A. Koprowski

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea / Commander, U.S. Navy Region Korea

RDML Neil Koprowski was raised in Selden, New York.  He earned a BS in Oceanography and received his commission in 1995 from the United States Naval Academy.  He earned his MS in Financial Management from the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, California.
His operational assignments include USS JOHN PAUL JONES (DDG 53) Damage Control Assistant; USS JUNEAU (LPD 10)/USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) Combat Information Officer; USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60) and USS ANZIO (CG 68) Chief Engineer; Carrier Strike Group Ten (CCSG 10) Flag Secretary; USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) Executive Officer and Commanding Officer; USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) Executive Officer and Commanding Officer.  During his tour his crew successfully deployed as part of KSGARG to the 5th/6th Fleet Areas of Responsibility.
His shore assignments include Branch Head for POM Integration (N801) in OPNAV N80 Programming Division;  Branch Head for Fleet Readiness Integration in USFFC, Branch Financial Officer in OPNAV N96 Surface Warfare Division; Ship/Sub Analyst and Executive Assistant in OPNAV N80 Programming Division; U.S. Joint Forces Command Deployable Training Team (J7) where he earned his Joint Qualified Officer designation; Congressional Liaison in the Office of the Under Secretary of the Navy for Appropriations Matters (FMBE).
He currently serves as Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea and Navy Region Korea.
RDML Koprowski’s awards include the Legion of Merit; Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal; Joint Service Commendation Medal; Navy Commendation Medal and Navy Achievement Medal as well as various unit and service awards.

Last Updated: 4 February 2024

 

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