SCPO Del Wolverton

Navy | Electronics Technician (Surface)

Dates of Service: Sep 1962 - Sep 1982

RETIRED

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Apr 1978 - Sep 1982

Laboratories Manager

Navy Technical Training Command | Monterey, CA

Command Senior Enlisted Advisor, Officer of the Day, Electrical Engineering Department Laboratories Manager Managed the funding and operations of Computer Science Labs, Radar Labs, Communications Labs, Sat Comm. Labs, and Electronic Engineering Labs for the Engineering Department. Managed all Classified Document Storage safes and study offices for the dept.

Sep 1976 - Feb 1978

Operation Deep Freeze

Naval Support Force, Antarctic | Port Hueneme, CA

Maintenance Supervisor for ATC center at Williams Field, McMurdo, Antarctica Summer support team for two years.

Apr 1975 - Apr 1976

Advisor

TAFT, Saudi Arabia | USMTM, Saudi Arabia

Member of a Technical Assistance Field Team to the Country of Saudi Arabia for one year in country as Advisor to the Crown Prince in developing a Saudi Navy to show a presence in the Arabian Gulf. Also, Advisor to the Central Planning Org (CPO) of the Ministers of the King, with instructions to provide all required technical information required by the Crown Prince.

Deployments

(20 years, 2 months)

Oct 1978 - Jul 1982

Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

Laboratories Manager for EE Dept. and Instructor. Senior Enlisted Advisor for the Command Officer of the Day

May 1976 - Oct 1978

Antarctic Supporf Force

Summer Support for "Operation Deep Freeze" in McMurdo, Antarctica Williams Field Air Traffic Control Equipment maintenance Supervisor Deployed to Siple Station to re-open the runway for operations at "Dome Charlie"

Apr 1975 - Apr 1976

Saudi Arabia

Advisory Duty to The Royal Family of Saudi Arabia

Jul 1971 - Mar 1975

Instructor Duty, ET"B" Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA

Instructor in advance classes for Mathematics, Electronics and Physics. Deployed as a technical assistance team of one to Iran to develop a basic electronics school for the Shah. - Received personal CNO commendation.

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