Jarrett (FFG 33) - Naval Cruise Book

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'Vice ,flcfmirczf 7fa1f1y Q3ecm jarrett K1 898-19 7 4 j USS JARRETT PPG-33 is named for the late Vice Admiral Harry B. Jarrett, USN fl 898-19745, an outstanding sail of World War II. He received the Navy Cross for heroism in the Battl e Coral Sea and served With great valor as a destroyer screen c for the fast carrier task force opera- tions in the Pacific as We t group comman in the port unit in the Marianas cam'paign,the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in commanding the destroyer screen for carrier striking the Palaus, the Philip- pines andthe Marianas, and the Bronze Star Medal for heroic actions as Com- mander Scouting Line for the fast carrier force bound for the raids early in 1945 onOk1naWa, Tokyo and Formosa. ,. ...M . -,,,A R, H' yu' T' Upon the Mclioseiof World War Il, Vice Admiral Jarrett had commanded the lightcruiser. ASTORIA CCL-905, vvas a member of the staff of the Train- ing Atlantic Fleet, served as the Plans -and Policy Officer Wavahggservuej under the-'Chief of Navial Operations, and was Senior Military before successive command of the Destroyer lilotilla 4 and u Cruiser 'Pig-ptilla1'4. In February 195-3, hefb'ecfafn1e'flTe Bep'f1W In's'p'ector General. Navy Department, serving until his retirement in November 1954.

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4 COUVIUVZZI of Q orrfcfn CommancHn,g OFECET' Q31'ent j. Kykr 'United States Wavy CDR Brent Kyler graduated from Drexel University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engi- neering while earning his commission through the NROTC program at the University of Pennsylvania. Upon commissioning, CDR Kyler completed the N Nuclear Power Training pipeline and reported to US ENTERPRISE CCVN 655. Alter e two year tour in Big E, CDR Kyler JAc1NTo gcc 561 as Strike Offi articipating ons SHARP GU and VIGILANT WARRIOR. Upon graduation in Financial ment,'CDR and , ROSS ship. Y 4... Following his tour in ROSS, CDR Kyler returned to USS ENT-ERPRISE CCVN 655 as a Principal Assistant, proudly participating in the opening stages of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. CDR Kyler's next assignment was as Executive Officer in USS BRISCOE QDD 9771, helping lead BRIS- COE through her exceptional farewell deployment in support of Operations ENDURING FREE- DoM and IRAQI FREEDOM. I CDR Kyler's most recent shore duty assignment asian Acduisition Planner, Executive Assis- tant, and Legislative Liaison on the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, J 8 Directorate. CDR Kyler has eamed a Master of Science Degreerin Nationalkesource Strategy from the Indus- trial College -of the Armed Forces, a Master of Science- DCgI'CEfl1'l nFlI1.Qii1Ci211 MQH3 1diSi tinction, from the Naval Postgraduate School, and-is an-M-.IFE--Siemin-at XXI fellow in Poll- tics, International Relationsdand the National Interest. ' CDR if 'J' -my 4 Q r1'to'r1'r ' -'ious-Service Medal, the Joint Commenda- tion Medal, the Navy Commendation Medal C6 awardsj, the Joint Achievement Medal, the Navy Achievement Medal and several campaign, unit and S6I'V1CC I11CdalS-