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COMMANDING OFFICER LCDR FRANCISCO ANTHONY VELAZQUEZ-SUAREZ, USN LCDR Francisco A. Velazquez-Suarez was born on May 11, 1931 in Tallaboa, Penuelas, Puerto Rico. After attending the University of Puerto Rico he entered the U.S. Naval Academy. Upon graduation in 1953 he was ordered aboard USS CAVALIER (APA-37) where he served as Boat Group Commander. Since then he has served aboard various destroyer-type ships as well as in various ASVV staff and shore billets. He has served as Gunnery and ASVV Officer in USS BENHAM (DD-796), Operations Officer in USS MAS- SEY (DD-778) and USS BEAL (DD-471), Exchange Instructor for ASW in HMS VERNON and as Executive Officer or USS LEARY (DD-879). LCDR Suarez has also served as Operations Officer with the DESRON 36 staff and comes to the HOOPER from the staff of the Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare Programs. He is authorized to wear the American Defense Medal with a star, Korean Service Medal, United Na- tions Medal and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for duty in Cuba and the Dominican Republic. LCDR and Mrs. Suarez, the former Alice Hendrick- sen of Des Moines, Iowa, are the patents of two daughters, Dina Renee and Michelle, and three sons, Antonio, Ricardo, and Carlos Juan. They reside at 3260 San Carlos Drive, Spring Valley, California.
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