LT Jack Tribolet split his time growing up between Tucson, Arizona, and Kauai, Hawaii. He graduated in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Arizona. LT Tribolet enlisted in the Navy in 2013 and served with the VFA-146 Blue Diamonds, earning his Enlisted Airwarfare Specialist pin. He commissioned in 2015 from Officer Candidacy School in Newport, Rhode Island, and achieved his wings as a Naval Aviator in December 2017. LT Tribolet reported to the HSC-26 Chargers in Norfolk, Virginia, in 2019 and completed two tours to Bahrain with the Deserthawks in support of 5th Fleet. He attained designation as Helicopter Aircraft Commander in March 2021. The Deserthawks earned a Meritorious Unit Citation for their critical logistical work during the pandemic in 5th Fleet. He currently serves as an Officer Instructor teaching Introduction to Naval Science and Seapower at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.