Personal Biography
Vice Admiral Williams was born in San Diego, California and raised in Washington, DC. His Father, Master Chief Melvin G. Williams, Sr., 1951-1978 served 27 years in submarines, aircraft carriers, and surface ships. His father's awards include the Meritorious Service Medal and six Good Conduct Medals. His father and mother (Ruth Williams) reside in Temple Hills, Maryland.
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