Spruance (DD 963) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1988

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AD IRAL R YMO A- SPRUA , i i Al V ' . Admiral Raymond Ames Sbriiance was born 3 loly i886 in Baltimore M l ,A l K - - A . ary and and attended the United SEGFCS Naval Academy, graduating willw me class of l907b Admiral Spruance firsl dlslmgiiisiwed himself as a lacfician and strategist vvben be defeated the Japanese carrief forces at the Battle of Midway in ,lime l9h2 Allei-mating command of rne Pacific Fifth Fleer during World War ll with Admiral William Bull Halsev. Admiral Sprliances tactical brilliance was repeatedly displayed during the invasions of the Gilbert. M3lSllall Bild Marianas islands and during me capture of lvvo lima and Okinawa. l-le was known as the Ouiet Warrior Admiral Spruance was called Olli of relireme-nl by me President in l95l to become Ambassador to the Philippines. He served as Ambassador Lmlil i955 il'.'?fe:-i be returned to nis nome on the Monterey Peninsula in California. Admiral Spruance died in i969 l 6 i l



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Commander TRAVIS WOOD PARKER JR. United States Navy ommander Wood Parker vvas commissioned via the Navy ROTC Program vvhen he graduated from Auhum Unrversity in 1970. His first tour vvas as Supply Officer of USS BULWARK QMSO-A251 He then served as a Di- vision Officer aooard USS FORREST SHERMAN fDD- 9311 and his Department Head tour vvas aooard U55 PAUL QFF-10801 His first shore tourvvas from 1 975 to 1 978 asa Navy ROTC instructor at Miami fOhiol University, where he earned a Master s Degree in International Relations. He then served as Flag Secretary for Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group 12 from 1978 to 1980, follovved ova year as a student at the Naval War College. Commander Parker served as Executive Officer of USS MOOSBRUGGER QDD-9801 from 1981 to 1983. and then was selected as a White House Pellovv. l-le serreo his fellovvship as a Special Assistant to the Secre- tary ol Transportation, and in 1984 reported to the Stra- icfgit Concepts Group in the Office of the Chief of Naval rs tilflt'llrilli?l'1S. ln 1985, COR Parker oecame the Adminiss I COMMANDING OFFICER arrive Aide to the Secretary of the Navy, and served in itat lDL3FQlllC,jll'1Lllllllsftlly 1987. t lDl4i Parkers avvards include the Legion of Merit, i 'oriorrs Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal ivy Achievement Medal, it and his wife, Emelie, have three daughters --A-A rf' llclr-rr and Myra.

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