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Cdr. Robert C. Williamson Executive Officer USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) mdr. Robert C. Williamson was born January 15, 1946, in West- chester, Pa. He received a presidential appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., in June 1963. He was commissioned an ensign in the Navy in June 1967 and was designated a naval aviator upon completion of flight training in October 1968. Cmdr. WiUiamson completed ready replacement training in the F- 4 aircraft with Fighter Squadron 121 at Naval Air Station, Miramar, Calif., and reported to Fighter Squadron 92 in July 1969. He served as material control, NATOPS, assistant operations, and landing signal officer during two Western Pacific deployments on USS America and USS Constellation. Following this first operational tour, he attended the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, where he received the prestigious Navy League Award as Outstanding Student in February 1973. After graduation, he was assigned as a project test pilot with the Flying Qualities and Performance Branch, Flight Test Division, of the Naval Air Test Center at Patuxent River, Md. In October 1973, he volunteered for instructor duty on the staff of the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School. Cmdr. Williamson ' s next assignment was to the Command and Staff Course at the Naval War College, Newport, R.I. He graduated with distinction in August 1977 and reported to Fighter Squadron 171 — then Fighter Squadron 101 — for refresher training in the F-4 aircraft. He completed training in December 1977 and reported to Fighter Squadron 103, where he served as administrative officer, maintenance officer and operations officer during two extended deployments to the Mediterranean Sea on USS Saratoga. In October 1980, Cmdr. Williamson reported to Fighter Squadron 171, Detachment Key West, Fla., as a tactics instructor, flying both the F-4 and A-4 adversary aircraft. Six months later, he was assigned to Fighter Wing One, Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., until assuming the duties of Fighter Squadron 16rs executive officer in October 1981. He assumed command of Fighter Squadron 161 in December 1982. Cmdr. Williamson has piloted 34 different types of tactical jet aircraft and four models of U.S. Army and U.S. Navy helicopters. He has accumulated 4,000 flight hours and over 850 carrier landings. A veteran of the Southeast Asia conflict, his personal decorations include 12 Strike Flight Air Medals, the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat V, the Vietnamese Air Gallantry Cross and various unit, campaign, and service award. Cmdr. Williamson and his wife Jo reside in Walnut Creek, Calif., with their son, Matthew, and daughter Brook. 17
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SKCM Gary W. Beals Command Master Chief e ommand Master Chief, SKCM Gary W. Beals. Reported onboard: April 1984 to Supply Department Material Division (S-8). Assumed C MC: July 1985 Born and Raised: Detroit, Michigan Education: AS Degree from the University of the State of New York, Albany, NY. Enlisted: 4 January 1962 Total Years of Service: 25 Assignments: USS Forrest Sherman (DD 931) USS Cascade (AD 16) NAVSUPPACT Da Nang, Vietnam NTC Great Lakes, Illinois USS Berkeley (DDG 15) USS Calossahatchee (AO 98) CINCUSNAVEUR London, England USS Tattnall (DDG 19) COMNAVSURFGRU MIDPAC Honolulu, Hawaii USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Total Commands: 10 Total Awards: 14 Navy Commendation Medal Navy Achievement Medal (Two) Combat Action Ribbon Navy Unit Commendation Ribbon (Two) Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon (Two) Good Conduct Medal (Six) Navy Marine Corp Expeditionary Medal National Defense Medal Ai med Forces Expeditionary Medal Vietnam Service Medal Sea Service Ribbon (Four) Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Medal Vietnam Civil Action Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal Married: Former Evelyn L. Noble Children: Tina Louis and Eric Wayne 18
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