Conolly (DD 979) - Naval Cruise Book

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EXEC UTI VE OFFICER . ff 'x Q x M 4 . nw ,K N . K fa' LCDR THOMAS PLI CH TA REPORTED ONBOARD CON OLLY WHILE MOORED IN LAGOS, NIGERIA TO ASSUME DUTY AS EXECUTIVE OFFI- CER. BORN IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN AND RAISED IN THE MIS- WEST, LCDR PLICHTA RECEIVED HIS COMMISSION THROUGH THE NROTC PROGRAM AT MARQUETTE UNI VERSI TK HIS FIRST SEA TOURS WERE SPEN T ABOARD THE USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT ICVA 431, WHERE HE ASSUMED DUTIES AS GUNNER Y OFFICER, AND THE USS WIC. LA WE IDD 7631 WHERE HE SERVED AS THE NA VI GA TOR. FROM SEA OUR XO WENT TO WINSTON-SALEM NORTH CAROLINA, WHERE HE SERVED AS THE CO OF THE NA VAL RESERVE CENTER. AFTER DEPARTMENT HEAD SCHOOL, LCDR PLI CH TA SERVED AS DAMAGE CONTROL ASSISTANT AND THE I OPERATIONS OFFICER ABOARD THE USS R.K. TURNER K CG 201 AND THE USS ARKANSAS KCGN 411 RESPECTIVELK LCDR PLICHTA'S LAST TOUR OF DUTY WAS AS OFFICER IN CHARGE, NA VAL RESERVE SHIPBOARD SIM ULA TOR LABORATORY AND SCHOOL, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. XO PLI CH TA IS MARRIED TO THE FORMER REGINA GASPERL TOGETHER THEY RESIDE IN HAMPTON VIRGINIA WITH THEIR TWO CHILDREN, DA VID AND AMANDA. 8

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