Navy Captain Robert C. Gerstemeier nominated for promotion to rear admiral (lower half)

Robert C. Gerstemeier currently serves as commanding officer, Navy Reserve, Commander, Navy Installations Command, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.

This nomination is one of 109 officer nominations announced so far this year. Hawaii (10) leads all states in total nominations, while the Army (74) has the most nominations among military services. At the same point in 2025, the database recorded only two officer nominations. The previous nomination announcement occurred five days earlier.