Lt. Cmdr. Chris Lindahl, a native of North Carolina, was commissioned in 2007 through the Naval ROTC program at Virginia Tech University, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Lindahl also holds a master’s degree in Engineering Management from Old Dominion University.

Lindahl’s sea experience includes a tour aboard USS Greeneville (SSN 772) where he served as electrical assistant, damage control assistant, and EKMS Manager, and USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) where he served as weapons officer and navigator.

His shore tours include a global support assignment for U.S. Forces Afghanistan, ROTC instructor at the University of Wisconsin, and battle watch captain for the NATO Maritime Command Center.

Lindahl’s awards include the Joint Commendation Medal (two awards), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (two awards), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal, and various unit awards.

Last Updated: 30 November 2023