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Knew I was going in the Navy when I was 15 yo. Joined USNR at 17 and left for Active duty right after HS. Best decision I ever made. My bride was active Navy and both sons Army. Dad and father-in-law WW II vets (Navy.) daughter-in -law Coast Guard. Came into ministry after retirement and we served 4 years in Uganda as missionaries. Police/Fire/EMS chaplain for 30 years. Consecrated a Bishop 2013.
Military Experiences
Aug 1977 - Nov 1979
Diving Officer
Underwater ship repair, search and recovery
Nov 1977 - Feb 1978
Deck Department Head (First Lieutenant)
Deck Department Department Head
Jul 1974 - Jun 1977
Boilers Officer
Supervise the operation and maintenance of 4 1200 PSI main propulsion boilers, and the operators.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
May 1974 - Jul 1974
1200 PSI Main Propulsion Training
Jan 1966 - May 1966
First Class Diving School
Apr 1964 - Jun 1964
Second Class Diving School
Certifications
Dec 1982
Surface Warfare Officer (SWO)
Apr 1979
Qualified to Command at Sea
Jul 1974
Diving Officer
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Prefer not to say
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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