Michael Tato

Michael Tato is currently serving as Department Head at Patrol Squadron Eight and has extensive experience in maritime ISR weapons and tactics. They have held positions such as P-8A Training Director at Patrol Squadron 30 and Squadron Maritime Tactics Instructor at Unmanned Patrol Squadron Nineteen. Additionally, Michael has worked as an instructor at the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center and previously served as Mission Commander and Assistant Operations Officer in Patrol Squadron Sixteen. They hold multiple certificates from the Naval Postgraduate School and have a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction and Construction Engineering and Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.