Rear Admiral Weeks graduated with Merit from the United States Naval Academy in May 1993 with a Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture. In June 2006 he graduated Cum Laude from Norwich University with a Master of Arts in Diplomacy. He is also a graduate from the Naval Command and Staff College at the Naval War College.

A submarine officer; Rear Admiral Weeks has served at-sea on the USS SEAWOLF (SSN 21), as Engineer Officer onboard USS LOS ANGELES (SSN 688), Executive Officer onboard USS HELENA (SSN 725), culminating in command of USS ALEXANDRIA (SSN 757) from January 2011 until August 2013. He has deployed to the North Atlantic, Mediterranean, the Western Pacific and the U.S. Southern Command area of operations.

Ashore, Rear Admiral Weeks served as Flag Lieutenant to the combined Commander, Submarine Group 2 and Commander, Navy Region Northeast, Material Officer for Commander, Submarine Squadron 22 in La Maddalena, Italy, and at the Submarine Warfare Division on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations. From July 2005 to May 2006, he was a Federal Executive Fellow at RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, CA. While at RAND, Rear Admiral Weeks co-authored “Sustaining U.S. Nuclear Submarine Design Capabilities,” a study analyzing the viability of the Submarine design base. Following command, Rear Admiral Weeks was the Director of the Nuclear Propulsion Examining Board on the staff of Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command.

An Acquisition Professional, Rear Admiral Weeks served as the Director of Mission Assurance in the Advanced Undersea Systems Program Office (PMS 394), as the Major Program Manager for Undersea Defensive Warfare (PMS 415), as the Major Program Manager for Advanced Undersea Systems (PMS 394), as the Executive Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research Development, and Acquisition) and most recently as the Major Program Manager for VIRGINIA Class Submarines (PMS 450).

Rear Admiral Weeks’ first flag assignment was as Program Executive Officer for Undersea Warfare Systems (PEO UWS).

Currently, he is the Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines.

Last Updated: 11 June 2024