Aubrey Fitch (FFG 34) - Naval Cruise Book

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. f Wkfiwgww f rwrft ,fgx LCDR Steve Earle Pilnick Executive Officer LCDR Pilnick was commissioned in September 1970 at Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, and accepted immediate augmentation to the regular Navy. He served at sea as MPA and DCA in USS MCCAFFERY QDD 8601, Material Officer on the staff of COMDESRON 26. Weapons Officer in USS CONYNGHAM QDDG 175, and Operations Officer in USS BIDDLE ICG 343. His assignments ashore have included a tour as a Tactical Development and Evalu- ation Project Officer with Surface Warfare Development Group. LCDR PILNICK has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the State Univer- sity of New York at Stony Brook, and a Master of Science in Operations Research from the Naval Postgraduate School where he completed the Weap- ons Systems Technology curriculum. LCDR PILNICK's personal awards include two Navy Achievement Medals. and the NAVSEASYSCOM Award for Weapons Engineering Excellence. LCDR PILNICK is married to the former Mary Lou Cortright of Middletown, New York. They have two children, David and Michael. LCDR PILNICK is presently serving as Executive Officer in USS AUBREY FITCH QFFG 341. SENIOR Euusrisn orricians fl- LCDR Steven Earle Pilnick BMC QSWJ Houston HMCS QSWJ Edwards CHIEF ENGINEER COMBAT SYSTEM OFFICER SHIP CONTROL OFFICER SUPPLY OFFICER . - ,gl e if L fv- I i LCDR c. Fair LT J. Stevenson LT c. DemP59V LT K- Bwifdf 5

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Floyston A. Weeks, Commanding Officer Commander Weeks was born in Damariscotta, Maine on 12 March 1944. He graduated from Maine Maritime Academy, having been awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marine Engineering in June 1966 He ent d th U . ere e nited States Merchant Marine Service in June of 1966, shipping as Third Assistant Engineer in SS SYLVIA LYKES. He entered the United States Navy as Ensi9n on 1 January 1967, and subsequently advanced in rank to that of Commander to date from 1 October 1980. As a junior officer, Commander Weeks served as Main Propulsion Assistant in USS FRANK KNOX QDDR 7421 and as Squadron Material Officer on DESRON Twenty-Two. He participated in numerous Vietnam Combat operations as Engineer Officer in USS BROOKE QFFG 11 From October 1974 t A I 19 . o pri 77 Commander Weeks served as Commanding Officer in USS DIRECT KMSO 4301. Commander Weeks then served as Executive Officer in USS CARON QDD 9701. He has made deployments to the Mediterra- nean, Northern Europe, Western Pacific and South Pacific during his sea duty assignments. ln other assignments, Commander Weeks has served as instructor at the U.S. Naval Destroyer School, and as Examiner on Commander-in-Chief United States Atlantic Fleet Propulsio E ' ' ' , n xamimng Board. He is a graduate of the Naval Postgraduate School where he received a Master of Arts Degree in National Security Affairs. Commander Weeks has received the Navy Commendation Medal fthird d awar 1, the Navy Achievement Medal fsecond awardl, and various Campaign and Expeditionary Medals. Commander Weeks is married to the former Virginia Fairservice, of Wiscasset, Maine. They have two sons, Kashin and Efhan- ,5 vriwvkv, A.,-Q .A--. ,I ,..,3,-' C ,f--- ...-t -- I , - -A

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COMBAT SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT OS1 W. Knapp OS3 R Alexander OS2 R Bush OS3 G Davis OSSN T Lowry 'xx OS2 R. Moore OSSR J Plckermg EW3 M Pochepan OS2 S Post EW2 C Pothursje NOT PICTURED: LT M. Hale OSC J. Clark OS3 W. Rodgers OSSN M. Minturn OS3 D. Dennard