Sylvester Robert "Bob" Foley Jr. (September 19, 1928 – December 31, 2019) was a four star admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief Pacific from 1982 to 1985.

[2] After graduating as a member of the United States Naval Academy's Class of 1950, Foley served in the Navy for 35 years.

Foley retired from the Navy in 1985, at which point he served as President Ronald Reagan's assistant secretary of energy for defense programs, where he had responsibility for the nation's nuclear weapons complex.

[3] In 1988, Foley entered the private sector and was named president of the Advanced Technology Group at ICF Kaiser Engineers.

[4] Foley earned a master's degree in international affairs from George Washington University in 1968.