Michael F. Lohr

Michael F. Lohr
Michael F. Lohr
Born	1952 (age 71–72)
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1974–2004
Rank	Rear Admiral
Unit	Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy
Commands held	Judge Advocate General of the Navy; Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy; Naval Legal Service Command; Naval Legal Service Office Mid-Atlantic;
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal(2); Legion of Merit;
Alma mater	University of Maryland(BA); University of Maryland School of Law(JD); George Washington University Law School(LLM); Northwestern University;
Other work	Director, Chicago Corporate Group,Boeing(2017–2019)

Michael Franklin Lohr(born 1952)^[1]^[2]is a retired United States Navyrear admiralwho served as the 38thJudge Advocate General of the Navyfrom 2002 to 2004, assuming office on June 28, 2002. A career attorney, Lohr previously served as theDeputy Judge Advocate General of the Navyand Commander,Naval Legal Service Commandfrom 2000 to 2002, with tenures as legal counsel to theChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staffand fleet judge advocate to theUnited States Second Fleet.^[3]^[4]

Lohr graduated from theUniversity of Marylandwith a B.A. degree (cum laude) in 1974, commissioning via the Navy's JAGC Student Program. Additionally, he earned hisJuris Doctordegree from theUniversity of Maryland School of Lawin 1977 and a L.L.M. degree (summa cum laude) in International and Comparative Law from theGeorge Washington University Law Schoolin 1984.^[3]^[4]He attendedNorthwestern Universityin 2020.^[5]

Lohr has received theDefense Superior Service Medal(with oak leaf cluster), theLegion of Meritand threeMeritorious Service Medals.^[3]After retirement, Lohr was employed byBoeingin various legal capacities from 2005 to 2019.^[5]

Awards and decorations[edit]

Defense Superior Service Medalwithoak leaf cluster
Legion of Merit	Meritorious Service Medalwith twoaward stars	Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medalwith three award stars
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal	Joint Meritorious Unit Awardwith two oak leaf clusters	Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Expeditionary Medal	National Defense Service Medal	Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbonwith three bronzeservice stars	Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon	Navy Expert Rifleman Medal
Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge

^Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty.Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 328.RetrievedFebruary 23,2022.
^"Leadership - JAG Corps".U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps.RetrievedFebruary 24,2022.
^^a ^b ^c"Rear Admiral Michael F. Lohr, Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Navy".U.S. Navy.Archived fromthe originalon December 6, 2003.RetrievedFebruary 24,2022.
^^a ^b"Rear Admiral Michael F. Lohr, JAGC, USN".MAC-1588.RetrievedFebruary 24,2022.
^^a ^b"Michael Lohr - Linkedin".LinkedIn.RetrievedFebruary 24,2022.

Military offices
Preceded by Donald J. Guter	Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy 2000–2002	Succeeded by James E. McPherson
Preceded by Donald J. Guter	Judge Advocate General of the Navy 2002–2004	Succeeded by James E. McPherson