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==Naval career==
Burke's operational assignments included service in attack and ballistic missile submarines, including {{USS|Von Steuben|SSBN-632}}, {{USS|Maryland|SSBN-738}}, and {{USS|Bremerton|SSN-698}}. He deployed to the Arctic, north Atlantic, Mediterranean, and
Burke commanded {{USS|Hampton|SSN-767}} in [[Norfolk, Virginia]], and was commodore of Submarine Development Squadron (DEVRON) 12 in [[Groton, Connecticut]]. During his tenure as commanding officer, Burke was recognized by the United States Submarine League with the Jack Darby Award for Leadership for 2004, and the [[Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership]] for 2005.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/messages/Documents2/NAVADMINS2/NAV2005/NAV05235.txt | title = 2005 VADM James Stockdale Leadership Award Winners | date = September 15, 2005 | access-date = July 9, 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170913184110/https://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/reference/messages/Documents2/NAVADMINS2/NAV2005/NAV05235.txt | archive-date = September 13, 2017 | url-status = live}}</ref>
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Burke's staff assignments included tours as an instructor and director of the Officer Department Electrical Engineering Division at Naval Nuclear Power School in Orlando, Florida; junior board member on the Pacific Fleet Nuclear Propulsion Examining Board; and as the Submarine Officer Community manager/Nuclear Officer Program manager in the office of the Director, Military Personnel Plans and Policy Division (N13).{{Citation needed|date=June 2024}}
Following command, Burke held assignments as a senior member, Tactical Readiness Evaluation Team, on the staff of Commander, Submarine Force, United States Atlantic Fleet; as the deputy director for Operations, Strategy and Policy Directorate (J5), at [[United States Joint Forces Command]]; as the division director, Submarine/Nuclear Power Distribution (PERS-42) and Nuclear Propulsion Program Manager (N133), Director, Joint and Fleet Operations (N3/N5), The [[United States Fleet Forces Command]]; and deputy commander, [[United States Sixth Fleet]], director of Operations (N3), [[United States Naval Forces Europe-Africa]] and commander, [[Submarine Group 8]].{{Citation needed|date=June 2024}}
Burke was awarded an Honorary [[Officer of the Order of Australia]] on 24 August 2020; his citation reads: "For distinguished service in strengthening the military alliance between Australia and the United States of America".<ref name=2020-S6>[https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-09/OA%20-%20Honorary%20Military%2020200824.PDF 2020-S6] – Honorary Officer (AO) in the Military Division (24 August 2020)</ref>
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