Hue City (CG 66) - Naval Cruise Book

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Executive Department YEOMAN PERSONNELMAN RELIGIOUS SPECIALIST MEDICAL MASTER AT ARMS NAVY COUNSELOR 0 ADMINISTRATION 0 CHAPEL 0 MEDICAL 0 3IVI 0 SHERIFF 0 CCC

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Master Chief Alvin R. Crawford, USN Command Master Chief Master Chief Crawford was born in Orlando Florida, on September 29, 1958. He was raised by his grand parents and attended k - 12 in Orlando, Florida. After high school, he attended the University of Florida A8tM and later enlisted in thei Navy on December 31, 1978. In March of 1979, he attended basic training at fRecruitTraining Center, Great Lakes, illinois. Hethen attended Torpedoman Mate School at Service School Command, Orlando, Florida. Following his A school graduation in June 1979, he transferred to the PRECOMTRNGPAC for Pre-Commissioning Unit training for the USS FLETCHER QDD-9925 homeported in Pascagoula, MS, and after commissioning later to be homeported in San Diego Ca. A Master Chief Crawford's next assignment was ln May, 1985, he became a Class A lnstructorat SSC Orlando Florida, teaching Torpedoman's Mate Basic and Surface Operator Course. In July 1988, Master Chief Crawford reported to PRECOMTRNGPAC for Pre-Commissioning Unit training forgthe USS PRrNcEToN QCG-591 in Pascagoula, MS,'later to be homeported in Long Beach Ca. While there, he qualified as an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist. Then in December 1992, he volunteered to be a Recruit Company Commander and transferred to NAVCRUITRACOM SAN DIEGO CA. During this tour of shore duty, he was advanced to Chief Petty Officer. After the base closure of Recruit Training Command San Diego, In January 1994, Master Chief Crawford was assigned to his first overseas tour of duty at the Naval Magazine Weapons Station Guam as Threats Weapons LCPO. Then in January 1996, Master Chief Crawford transferred to the USS NIIVIITZ CCVN- 68J as G-2 and Weapons Damage Control LCPO and would later be assigned as Departmental LCPO. While there, he qualified as an Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist February 1998. In October 1998, he reported to EPMAC New Orleans as the PACFLT Placement LCPO, Shortly after reporting to EPMAC, he was advanced to Senior Chief Petty Officer. In February 2002, he reported aboard USS EMORY S. LAND QAS-395, homeported inrLAMIVlAD, ITALY, and was advanced to Master Chief Petty Officer the following month. Shortly after advancement to Master Chief Petty Officer, he was selected into the Command Master Chief Program. Master Chief Crawford's personal awards includes four Navy Commendation Medals, three Navy Achievement Medals, as well as unit and campaign awards.

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