Bristol County (LST 1198) - Naval Cruise Book

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s i» , sigL Lieutenant Commander Gene R. McGalliard, USN PwyfR ■1

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r fl» Commander David L. Brewer, III Commander David L. Brewer, III is a 1970 graduate of Prairie View A M University, Prairie View Texas, where he was commissioned an Ensign in the U.S. Navy by the Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable John Chaf- fee. His first assignment was as the Electronics Warfare Officer onboard the Guided Missile Cruiser USS LITTLE ROCK {CLG-4). Fr om 1972 to 1975, he served as the Minority Recruiting Officer on Navy Recruiting District Memphis, Tennessee, where he was responsible for recruiting minority officers for the U.S. Navy from the colleges and universities of Western Tennessee and the State Of Mississippi. In June 1975, Commander Brewer returned to sea as the Combat Information Center Offi- cer onboard the Guided Missile Cruiser USS CALIFOR- NIA (CGN-36), and in 1977 he attended Surface War- fare Officer ' s Department Head School in Newport, R.I. Commander Brewer served as the Weapons Officer on the Guided Missile Cruiser USS WILLIAM H. STAND- LEY (CG-32) from 1978 to 1980 and as Engineer Offi- cer onboard the Helicopter Carrier USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) from 1981 to 1982. From March 1983 to De- cember 1984, he served as the Executive Officer on- board the Tank Landing Ship, USS FRESNO (LST- 1182) and in January 1985, he returned ashore and served as the Enlisted Community Manager for Combat Systems Ratings, Officer of the Chief of Naval Oper- ations (OP-13), Washington D.C. Commander Brewer assumed command of USS BRISTOL COUNTY (LST- 1198) on 28 June 1986. Commander Brewer is married to the former Richar- dene R. Brown of Winnsboro, S.C. They have one daughter, Stacey. .K h

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