Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) - Naval Cruise Book

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n %i Mediterranean Persiar Gulf deployment in May, 2001. LT Bowlin assumed duties as Fire Control Officer in March 2002 and completeda Mediterranean Persian Gulf deployment in 2003. His awards include the Navy Commendation Medal, two Navy-Marine Corps Achievement medals, two Battle Efficiency E ribbons, five Sea Service Deployment ribbons, three Good Conduct medals, Meritorious Unit commendation. Navy Expeditionary medal. Notional Defense medal and the Arctic Service ribbon. He is married to the former Angela Thomas, a native of Hamilton, Ohio. The Bowlins hove three sons; Matthew, Thomas and Jason. The Bowlins reside in Virginia Beach. LTJG Mary L. Clark Systems Test Officer A native of Saxton, Pennsylvania. After graduating from high school in 1985 went to RTC Orlando Florida. During her Navy career she has completed classes with Mohegon Community College, Central Texas College and University Of Maryland. Advanced to Chief Petty Officer in 1995 and LDO Ensign in March 2000. Duty assignments and achievements include Ammunition Administrator: NSSF Groton Connecticut (Junior Sailor of the Quarter); Department LPO: USS Yosemite (AD-19) Mayport Florida (Sailor of the Year); QA Inspector and Production Division Officer: NAVMAG Guam (Sailor of the Year and 1 of 3 finalist for CINCPACFLT Sailor of the Year); Recruiter and Enlisted Production Supervisor: NRD Houston Texas. Awards include Navy Achievement and Good Conduct Medal, numerous unit and service medals ribbons. Married to LT Robert J. Clark, native of Mountain Home Arkansas, assigned to CU Ronald Reagan. Louis P. Bergeron Lieutenant Junior Grade, U.S. Naval Reserve Strike Warfare Officer Louis Bergeron, a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, graduated with honors from Knoxville West High School in 1 996. He then attended Centre College, a small, private liberal arts college in Danville, KY under on academic scholarship, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in May 2000. He majored in History with a minor in Government. While at Centre, LTJG Bergeron ran cross-country for the college, participated in study abroad programs in London, England and Greece, and served as social chairman for the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Joining the Navy in July 1998 under the Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program (BDCP), after completing his degree he attended Officer Candidate School (OCS) in July 2000. He was commissioned on October 6, 2000, graduating as a distinguished naval graduate from OCS. He next reported to the USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51) before transferring to Newport, Rhode Island for Surface Warfare Officer ' s School (SWOS) in January 2001. He returned to ARLEIGH BURKE upon completion of SWOS in July 2001. LTJG Bergeron earned his Surface Warfare Qualification in July 2002, and his Engineering Officer of the Watch letter in April 2003. While sen ing as Strike Officer, he completed a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM where he and his strike team participated in numerous Tomahawk launches against Iraq. His awards include the Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Battle Efficiency E, and the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon. He transfers to Ingleside, Texas to serve as Operations Officer in USS lCORMORANT (MHO 57) in July 2003.

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a Archer S. Pangilinan Ensign, U.S. Naval Reserve Combat Electronics Officer Archer Pangilman, a rnative of New Jersey, graduated with honors from Academic High School in 1991. At Academic High, Ensign Pangilinan lettered in soccer, was in student government, and was elected senior class president. He joined the Navy in 1991 and started his career as a nuclear trained machinist mote. He served on board the USS OHIO SSBN 726, USS ALABAMA SSBN 731, USS Pittsburgh SSN 727, IMF Bangor for shore duty. Ensign Pangilinan was commissioned in 2002 through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Norfolk State University. A Sumo Cum Loude Physics, Moth and Naval Science major. Ensign Pangilinan was the first to Graduate from the new STA-21 Program. As an Officer Candidate, Ensign Pangilinan was an important asset to morale and welfare of other midshipmen in the battalion. He was a squad leader, mentor and tutor. Ensign Pangilinan reported aboard ARLEIGH BURKE in April 2003. While serving as Combat Systems Electronics Officer, Ensign Pangilinan completed a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. His awards include two Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal, three Good Conduct Ribbons and two Notional Defense Ribbons. He is happily married to the former Ana DeLeon, a native of Calgary, Canada and have twin Daughters, Kayla and Komille. The Pangilinan family resides in beautiful Chesapeake. Oscar E. Bowlin Lieutenant, U.S. Naval Reserve Fire Control Officer Lieutenant Bowlin enlisted in the Navy in 1 986 and attended Boot Camp at Great Lakes, Illinois. After completing various Navy schools at Great Lakes, Groton, CT and San Diego, CA, LT Bowlin was promoted to Sonar Technician (Submarines) Third Class. His first assignment was the USS Lopon (SSN-661 ) in Norfolk, VA in 1988. While assigned to the Sonar Division, he was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for conducting an Acoustic Analysis Survey on the USS Arleigh Burke, providing valuable acoustic signature discrepancies for the Navy ' s newest Destroyer. LT Bowlin completed two Mediterranean Sea deployments and one Arctic Ocean Special Operation, prior to the decommissioning of USS Lopon at More Island, CAin 1991. LT Bowlin then served aboard the USS Jacksonville (SSN-699) in Norfolk, VA for two years, participating in on extensive yard period, sea trials and new weapon system testing. In 1993, LT Bowlin was promoted to STSl (SS) and transferred to Oceana Naval Air Station Security Detachment in Virginia Beach, VA. LT Bowlin served as a Base Policeman and the Administrative Officer. In 1996, LT Bowlin was selected as Sailor of the Year, received a Navy Commendation Medal and selected for the Enlisted Commissioning Program. In 1998, LT Bowlin was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Old Dominion University. He graduated cum laude, majoring in Electrical Engineering Technology. LT Bowlin reported aboard USS ARLEIGH BURKE in August 2000 and earned his Surface Warfare Qualification in February 2001 . While serving as OrdnanceOfficer, LT owlin completed a

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r T Chief Warrant Officer Gregory D. Knapp MPA CW02 Knapp was born in Woodland Hills, Ca on September 6, 1960. He graduated trom Foothill High School, Tustin, Ca in 1978. Upon completion ot High School, joined the Carpenters Union and enrolled in Apprenticeship school becoming a Journeyman Carpenter in 1981. Attended College ot the Redwoods trom 1984 to 1986. Additionally, became certified Carrier Corporation factory Technician for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration through Hawaii Vocational School. CW02 Knapp then enlisted in the Navy in September 1986. Upon completion of Basic Training in San Diego, Co, he attended MM A school in Great Lake ' s, II. Upon Graduation reported to USS Dohlgren DDG-43 from 1987 to January 1990. In 1990 he reported to MM C school. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and upon Graduation reported to USS Josephus Daniels CG-27 in May of 1990 until November of 1994. In 1994 transferred to Pearl Harbor Hi to NAVIMFAC, 25D Engineering services until transferring to USS Mount Hood AE-29 in March of 1997 in San Francisco Co. After a homeport shift to Bremerton Wa in 1998 was advanced to CFG in late 1998 and transferred to USS Shreveport LPD-12 in March of 1 999. He was commissioned in January 2002. Following his commission, he reported to Surface Warfare Gfficer ' s School in Newport, Rl. At the completion of SWOS, he reported to USS Arleigh Burke for his initial Division Officer tour in April 2002 as the Main Propulsion Assistant. Soon after was reassigned as Chief Engineer. Wayne Moore, Jr. Lieutenant Junior Grade, U.S. Naval Reserve Electrical Officer Wayne Moore, a native of Atlanta, Georgia graduated from Benjamin E. Mays High School in 1997. At Mays HS, LTJG Moore lettered in track, basketball, football, and was the President of the Student Government Association. Lieutenant Junior Grade Moore was commissioned in 2001 through a cross- town Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of California, Berkeley. He earned a degree in Industrial Engineering at Stanford University, where he was Vice President of Stanford ' s Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. As a midshipman, Lieutenant Junior Grade Moore participated in summer cruises in USS OAK HILL (LSD 51) and USS ESSEX(LHD2). He was also selected to serve as Platoon Commander of Berkeley ' s Naval ROTC Unit during his senior year. Lieutenant Junior Grade Moore reported aboard ARLEIGH BURKE in May 2002 and earned his Surface Warfare Qualification in February 2003. While serving as Electrical Officer, LTJG Moore completed a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. His awards include the. Battle Efficiency E, and the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon. He is the proud son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne A. Moore, Sr.