Barbey (FF 1088) - Naval Cruise Book

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COMMANDING OFFICER T. J. Wilson, III CDR, USN Commander Wison was born in Churleston. South Carolina and graduated from the United States Naval Aeademy in 1973 with a degree in Op- erational Analysis. After commissioning. Com- mander Wilson received training in Naval Nuclear Propulsion in Bainbridge. Maryland and West Mil- ton. New York. Following basic training he served as a Reactor Plant Division Officer in USS EN- TERPRISE (CVN 65). completing two deploy- ments to the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean. He then served as commissioning navigator in USS TE .AS (CGN 39) and Assistant Engineering Offi- cer in USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN 40). In June 1981. Commande r Wilson was as- signed as Damage Control Assistant in USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). Fol- lowing Department Head School, he served as Op- erations Officer in USS HAYLER (DD 997). In November 1985. Commander Wison was as- signed to the staff of Senior Officers Ship Mate- rial Readiness Group in Idaho Falls. Idaho and subsequently Newport. Rhode Island. He re- centlv completed a tour as E.xecutive Officer in USS TRUXTIN (CGN 35) which included an Indian Ocean deployment. Commander Wilson ' s personal awards in- clude the Navy Commendation .Medal with gold star in lieu of fourth award and the Navy .Achievement Medal. Unit awards include two Meritorious Unit Commendations, the Battle Efficiency A ward, and t wo .Armed Forces E. pe- ditionary Medals. Commander Wilson assumed command in USS BARBEY (EE 1088) on 02 June 1990.

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Rear Admiral DunicI t. Bjrbc in ch.irjic of Seventh Amphibious Force operations. 4 r i Vice Admiral Barbey »ilh General MacAnhur. Admiral Barbey meets Madame and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. November I94 .

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