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Shipyard outside machinist; Licensed Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic; Master auto Technician; Licensed Automotive air conditioning specialist; Certified Marine polyurethane marine deck coating installer.
Military Experiences
1981 - 1982
Command Master-at-Arms
Reorganized the restricted barracks greatly reducing repeat offenders, organized and administered the drug screening program for the base and subordinate commands. coordinate Captains Mast procedures with CO and XO; provide escort services to VIP's, prisoners, and restricted personnel; Administered the voter registration drive on the base and coordinated transportation to the polls for anyone desiring to vote. Highest registration of voters and voting participation on the base at the time.
1967 - 1969
Career Counselor
Counsel ships personnel on opportunities within the navy. Recommend personnel for advanced schooling and training to enhance their career opportunities.
Deployments
(6 years, 11 months)Jun 1983 - Oct 1983
Norfolk, VA
USS John King DDG-3 - supposed to be a med cruise but we passed through the Suez Canal into the Arabian Sea - made a stop at Singapore then back through the Suez for a stop at Gaeta, IT. I made a trip to Rome and then return to Norfolk - short cruise
Nov 1974 - Aug 1975
San Diego, CA
USS Dubuque LPD-8 - my only amphip and I hated every moment I was on board.
Jun 1968 - Jan 1969
Long Beach, CA
USS Maddox DD-731 - Viet Nam again - visited same places as before - exciting things happened when we were fired on by shore batteries - they missed but did manage to put 27 lbs of shrapnel on our decks. Close
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Apr 1962 - Aug 1962
ADJ "A" school Millington, Tn
Certifications
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees