Aubrey Fitch (FFG 34) - Naval Cruise Book

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Lieutenant Commander Bill Sullivan Lleutenam Commander Larry I Watson United States Navy Executive Officer September 1985 - September 1987 United States Navy Executive Officer September 1987 . O l g l O C O l 7 I I , il jf' 1 f 1 8-x t. f I 1' xt X ' q 3 Lieutenant Commander William D. Sullivan was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on 29 March 1950. A 1972 graduate of Florida State University, he was commissioned as Ensign on 22 September 1972 following completion of Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. Lieutenant Commander Sullivan has served at sea as First Division Officer and Main Battery Officer in the heavy cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS TCA 7481, as First Lieutenant in USS SEMMFS fDDC 782 and as Weapons Officer in USS TATTNALL LDDC 792. Prior to reporting to AUBRFY FITCH, Lieutenant Commander Sullivan served as Flag Secretary on the staff of Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Twelve. His sea tours have included deployments to the Western Pacific, Northern Europe, Mediterranean and Middle East. Ashore, Lieutenant Commander Sullivan served as Officer Programs Officer at Navy Recruiting District Atlanta and as Combat Systems Officer on the staff of Commander, Destroyer Squadron Eight. Lieutenant Commander Sullivan has received the Navy Com- mendation Medal tthircl awardl and various unit and expedi- tionary awards. He is married to the former lris Marilyn Stutzer of Pensacola, Florida, They have a son, Chris and a daughter, Amy. Lieutenant Commander Sullivan completed his tour in AUBRFY FITCH in September 1987 and detached enroute to his gfw assignment at the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, P-945. 2 4 Y 4 i Lieutenant Commander Larry l. Watson was born in Waller, Texas on 23 October 1952. A 1975 graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy, he was commissioned an Ensign on 4 june 1975. Lieutenant Commander Watson has served at sea as Main Propulsion Assistant in the tank landing ship, USS MANITOWOC ILST 77801, as Flag Lieutenant on the staff of Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Twelve, and as Commissioning Engineer Officer in USS JOHN L. HALL IFFG 322. Ashore and prior to reporting to AUBREY FITCH, Lieutenant Commander Watson completed 21 months of study at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA where he earned a Masters of Science Degree in Management tMaterial Logisticsl. Lieutenant Commander Watson has been awarded the Merito- rious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal tsecond awardl, and various unit and expeditionary medals. His family includes a son, joshua. .S 7 A f . .....,.,.....4,.r.,. -........,.....4.. -,, ....-...M r-V Y . X - - . . - ,,,.... - - -..,.,.-........-..--.-

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I E v Change of Command ,Q C C CDR Glaiy Stbfnh ieblievds CDR lohn Langknecht 26 May, 1987 f I sh F I . M gQ C E