Local Navy leader inspires next generation through service, family, and Girl Scouts
May 01, 2026
VIRGINIA BEACH — As the nation celebrates the Month of the Military Child, one local service member is demonstrating how leadership, family, and community can come together to shape the next generation.
Captain Terra Gray, currently serving as Assistant Chief of Staff — Manpower and Personnel Readiness at Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in Virginia Beach, has built an impressive military career rising from Aviation Machinist’s Mate to senior leadership. Beyond her professional achievements, Gray is equally committed to her role as a mother of three and a dedicated Girl Scout troop leader.
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