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A 1999 Naval Academy graduate, Capt. Katie Sheldon was chosen as the Navy’s Female Athlete of the Year 2001, and was named MVP of the All-Armed Forces Volleyball team at the International Military Sports Council world championships. She has deployed multiple times as a surface warfare officer in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. She transitioned to the Navy Reserve in 2005. She also has supported her husband’s Navy career, encompassing 17 moves and seven deployments-including three commanding officer ship tours-all while raising their three children together.
Last Updated: 29 March 2023
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