John Skillman

{{short description|U.S. Navy admiral}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}

{{Use American English|date=August 2021}}

{{Infobox military person

| name = Brad Skillman

| image = VADM John B. Skillman.jpg

| birth_name = John Bradley Skillman

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1964}}

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| death_date =

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| allegiance = United States

| branch = United States Navy

| branch_label = Branch

| serviceyears = 1986–present

| rank = Vice Admiral

| commands = Expeditionary Strike Group 2
Amphibious Squadron 4
{{USS|San Antonio|LPD-17}}
{{USS|Ponce|LPD-15}}
{{USS|New Orleans|LPD-18}}

| alma_mater = United States Naval Academy (BS)
Naval Postgraduate School (MS)

}}

John Bradley Skillman (born 1964){{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DD8BVZeVFP4C&pg=PA180 |title=Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty |date=October 1, 1990 |page=124 |publisher=Bureau of Naval Personnel |access-date=June 14, 2021}} is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as deputy chief of naval operations for integration of capabilities and resources since December 2023. He most recently served as the Director of Programming of the U.S. Navy from 2020 to 2023. Previously, he served as the Director of Enterprise Support of the United States Navy.{{Cite web|url=https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2236323/rear-admiral-john-b-brad-skillman/|title=Rear Admiral John B. "Brad" Skillman|website=www.navy.mil}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/interview-with-rear-adm-john-b-brad-skillman/|title=Interview With Rear Adm. John B. "Brad" Skillman}}{{Cite web|url=https://news.usni.org/2020/06/02/navy-kicks-off-summer-flag-moves-with-vcno-swearing-in|title=Navy Kicks Off Summer Flag Moves With VCNO Swearing-In|date=June 2, 2020}}{{Cite web| title=Rear Admiral John B. "Brad" Skillman | url=https://www.jwc.nato.int/images/stories/_news_items_/2017/SkillmanDCOM.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170315032202/http://www.jwc.nato.int/images/stories/_news_items_/2017/SkillmanDCOM.pdf | archive-date=2017-03-15}}

In July 2023, Skillman was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and deputy chief of naval operations for integration of capabilities and resources.{{cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/118th-congress/824|title=PN824 — Rear Adm. John B. Skillman — Navy, 118th Congress (2023-2024)|date=2023-07-11|access-date=2023-07-12|website=U.S. Congress}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3458009/flag-officer-announcement/|title=Flag Officer Announcement|website=U.S. Department of Defense}}