Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services

Dr. (CAPT Ret.) Catherine W. Cox, USNR

DACOWITS Position

  • Committee Member

Other Positions/Employment/Community Involvement

  • Associate Professor – George Washington University School of Nursing
  • Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (2020)
  • Fellow, Academy of Nursing Education (2022)

Prior Military Service or Affiliation

  • Retired U.S. Navy Nurse

Highest Education (Military/Civilian)

  • PhD in Nursing

Achievements/Awards/Recognition

  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2)
  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal (3)
  • National Defense Service Medal (2)
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Armed Forces Reserve Medal with the "M" and Hourglass Devices
Dr. (CAPT Ret.) Catherine W. Cox, USNR