Peter Gumataotao
Board of Advisors Office of the President
Biography
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Pete Gumataotao, U.S. Navy, is the director of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) in Honolulu, HI. A native of Guam, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1981 and the U.S. Naval War College in 1994. His 37 years of active service included serving on multiple destroyers, commanding U.S. Naval Forces in Korea and the Atlantic, and acting as deputy chief of staff, Strategic Plans and Policy, Supreme Allied Command Transformation. In 2018, Gumataotao joined the DKI APCSS, a Department of Defense institution and one of five regional security studies centers that addresses regional and global security issues.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- A2/AD
- Aerospace
- Afghanistan
- Africa
- Air Defense
- Air Warfare
- Amphibious Warfare
- Arctic
- Artillery
- Asia-Pacific
- Asymmetrical Warfare
- China
- Civil War
- Civil-Military Relations
- COIN
- Cold War
- Command and Control
- Conflict Resolution
- Counterdrug Operations
- Counterterrorism
- Cyber Warfare
- Desert Storm
- Deterrence
- Diplomacy
- Economics
- Electronic Warfare
- Ethics
- Europe
- Foreign Policy
- Gender Studies
- Geopolitics
- GITMO
- Ground Warfare
- GWOT
- HA/DR
- Homeland Security
- Human Rights
- Immigration
- India
- Indian Ocean
- Information Operations
- Intel
- International Law
- International Relations
- Iran
- Iraq
- Irregular Warfare
- Islamic Studies
- Japan
- Joint Operations
- JPME
- Korean War
- Koreas
- Latin America
- Leadership
- Littoral Warfare
- Maritime History
- Maritime Strategy
- Middle East
- Military Planning
- Military Technology
- Military Theory
- Mine Warfare
- National Security
- NATO
- Nuclear
- Oceanography
- Operational Warfare
- Pakistan
- Peace Operations
- Philippines
- Piracy
- Policy
- Revolutionary War
- Rules of Engagement
- Russia
- Search and Rescue
- Security Cooperation
- South China Sea
- Southeast Asia
- Space
- Special Operations
- Submarine Warfare
- Surface Warfare
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Terrorism
- UAVs/Drones
- UNCLOS
- United Nations
- Vietnam
- Vietnam War
- War of 1812
- Wargaming
- Weapon Systems
- WMD
- Women, Peace, and Security
- WWI
- WWII
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