Macdonough (DDG 39) - Naval Cruise Book

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WARDROOM

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EXECUTIVE OFFICER j Lieutenant Commander David T. Ward Executive Officer 7-15-88 Present LIEUTENANT COMMANDER David T. Ward was born in Portsmouth, VA on 12 July 1952. He attend- ed the Tennessee Military Institute, graduated from Jacksonville University and commissioned through NROTC on 19 April 1975. Prior to assuming duties as Executive Officer onboard USS MACDONOUGH in July 1988, LCDR Ward served in numerous sea shore commands. Duty at sea included Combat Information Center Officer and Operations Officer in USS MEYERKORD (FF-1058): Ship Control Officer in USS CLIFTON SPRA- GUE (FFG-16); and Operations Officer in USS RICHMOND K. TURNER (CG-20). His shore tour was as Submarine and Strategic Exercise Analyst at Navy Field Operations Intelligence Office Fort Mead, MD. He attended the Naval Postgraduate School and Defense Language Institute, graduating with a Masters Degree in National Security Affairs (Western Hemisphere) in March 1988. LCDR Ward is a subspecialist in joint intelligence and political-military affairs for Western Hemisphere. Personal decorations include the Navy Achievement Medal, two Meritorious Unit Commendations, and Battle Efficiency E Award. He is married to the former Deborah Painter of Nortli Wilksboro, NC.

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