Command Master Chief

Command Master Chief Nkomo M. Willie

Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Jacksonville
and Naval Hospital Jacksonville

A native of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Command Master Chief (CMC) Nkomo M. Willie enlisted in the United States Navy, August 2002. After completing Recruit Training in Great Lakes, Illinois, he reported to Seamanship Apprentice School Great Lakes, Illinois.  

Master Chief Willie is a graduate of the Senior Enlisted Academy Class 212, CMC/COB Class 210, and Two Roads Leadership, where he earned his Executive Coaching Certification. He is currently a certified Navy coach. His academic journey includes being a Doctorate of Strategic Leadership candidate at Liberty University, earning a Master of Business Administration in Human Resources, and a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management from Saint Leo University. 

His first duty station was USS George Phillip (FFG-12) as an undesignated seaman in deck division. His other assignments include Beach Master Unit One (BMU-1) Coronado, California; Recruiter-in-Charge Navy Recruiting District Jacksonville, Florida; Coastal Riverine Squadron Four(CRS-4), Little Creek, Virginia; Senior Enlisted Leader Littoral Combat Squadron Two (LSCRON TWO), Jacksonville, Florida; Command Senior Chief onboard USS St. Louis (LCS-19) Gold Crew, Jacksonville, Florida; CMC onboard USS Detriot Blue Crew (LCS-7), Jacksonville, Florida; and CMC onboard USS John Basilone DDG (122), Mayport, Florida. 
 
Master Chief Willie assumed the duties as Command Master Chief of Naval Hospital Jacksonville (and its five branch clinics) and Navy Medicine Readiness & Training Command Jacksonville (and its five units), July 2024.

Military decorations include a Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (7), and other various unit and campaign awards.