Brewton (FF 1086) - Naval Cruise Book

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, .2 W ff CO MA DING OFFICER COMMANDER KRA IG M KENNED if Commander Kraig M. Kennedy USN, was born in Seattle, Washington where he attended the University of Washington and participated in the NROTC program. Graduating in June, 1969 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, he was subsequently commissioned an Ensign in the U.S. Navy. His first tour was as Assistant Turret III Officer aboarfdithe ,.,lfi USS NEW JERSEY QBB-621. He then served as third if f iifl ',,f 3 Division 'ss' Officer aboard USS CHICAGO :Ant,i+Submarine Warfare Offgivgeraiyapbgggrd the USS WADDELIQIDDG-245, and Operation Officer for.Beacht1n,as,ter Unit One. Officer aboard USS NOUELLET CPF-1077J, heservfeydfasg,Nlatefrial Officer for FIVE. Heqthenlserved ashore at Navy Recruiting iDistricft5!Chicago, and was Officer Programsllvlanagier for Navy Recruiting areafiyeq Heireturned to sea as the USS BARBEY 0313410881 in June 1982. In 1984, Commander,Kennedy assumed R9CIl1i'fin8 District Milwaukee. Following this shore commandhe returned to USS NEW he served as Operations Officer. Commander Kennedy assumed command of USS BREWTON CPF-10861 in August of 1988.

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7 5 , I k,Q . - .W -1' , ifo.?AL. 'Q A' . f M ' Pm gg 5 .1 ' W M. my . t , 4? I W uf Q 2 ' ' ff , ,- H w , 4 Q tt I' Q. - 1 . 25 2 fr ff V . , f .J 5 . if K D1 MWWWQZ gf' -, ' 4 .Q , . , 5 f 4 MA DING OFFICER COMMANDER PA UL D. MALLETT Commander Paul D. Mallett, born in San Antonio, Texas, was graduated from the University of Texas in 1968. After recewmg h1s comm1ss1on from Candldate School he was ass1gned as Engmeerlng Offrcer on g:i QMSO-435D r'fQ,q 1th Navy Adv1sory Group, Followmg Postgraduate Destroyer School, Officer QPF-1062l, ftsrasews Staff of Squadron Thirty' OH the Examining Served as HALSEY ':z 'C Of C0mm-andef Diego and One. He USS BREWTON 1986 and was relieVed5lfBy:': Gorn1ifi'ander Kraig M. , 1988. PAIR WINDS ING SEAS COMMANDER PAUL D. MALLETT. THE BREEWTON CREW THANKS YOU POR A JOB WELL DONE!

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V- N N - EXECUTIVE OFFICER LCDR H. G. SLENTZ- WHALEN LIEUTENANT COMMANDER HAROLD G. SLENTZ-WHALEN, USN, WAS BORN IN ELKHART, INDIANA. HE ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY OP KANSAS AND RECEIVED A BACHELOR OP SCIENCE IN JOURNALISM IN JUNE OF 1971, AND WAS COMMISSIONED AN ENSIGN IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN MAY 1975. HIS TOUR WAS AS NAVIGATOR ABOARD THE USS ENGLAND ICG-221, OUT OP SAN I'21 .,3. THE FINAL MOD SQUAD CREW AS- SIGNED UNDER COMMAND OF HE REPORTED ABOARD USS MER- RILL IDD-9761 IN 1977 WHERE WARPARE OFFICER PRIOR TO ASSIGNMENTS ON THE EAST USS O'BANNON CDD-983J,OPER- ATIONS OFFICER ABOARD FIRST LIEUTENANT ABOARD USS RALEIGH QLPD-11. HE TOOK SPEECHWRITER FOR FOUR-STARS, ADMIRAL LYONS AND HE RETURNED TO SEA DUTY AS EXECUTIVE OFFICER OP USS 1988. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER SLENTZ-WHALEN IS MARRIED JANE SLENTZ OF WICHITA, KAN- SAS. THEY RESIDE NEAR PEARL DAUGHTERS, TONIA AND TIFFA- NY, THEIR SON ZACHARY, KIMBERLY, IS ATTENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, CHARL' T?IfESVILLET'