Vreeland (FF 1068) - Naval Cruise Book

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Q Operations Officer 71 J. Concannon, L71, USN The Operations Officer, L71 T. J. Concannon was born 7 September 1954 in Detroit, Michigan. LT. Concannon attended the University of Louisville in Kentucky and graduated in 1976 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He entered the service and received a commission as an Ensign on 10 May 1976. Mr. Concannon attended Surface Warfare Officer School in Newport, Rhode Island in 1979. From there Mr. Concannon transferred to the USS BLANDY 1DD9431 and assumed the duties of Communications Officer and later Navigation Officer. L71 Concannon went on the Department Head School in Newport in March of 1982. Upon completion of school, L71 Concannon reported aboard the VREELAND and assumed the duties of Operations Officer. L71 Concannon's future career plans include shore duty, and eventually Executive Officer and Commanding Officer of a command. L71 Concannon is married to the former Miss Cranford of Ponca City, Oklahoma, she is also a Lieutenant at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville. L71 Concannon is authorized to wear the following awards and decorations, two Navy Achievement Medals. Navy Expeditionary Medal, Sea Service Ribbon with two Bronze Stars, Battle E , and Pistol Expert Ribbon.