Whidbey Island (LSD 41) - Naval Cruise Book

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T n MASTER CHIEF COMAYIIIQINT FRANK D. Bnooks Ai 'WIN .BMCM Brook M.I-.II-r Cliivf Boat-.w,Irri's Mate Frank D Brooks is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. and Alpha Brooks of Dallas. Texas . I . ' ' ' adualionfrf porn.-tl lliv Navy in J.inu.iry. 1961 and attended Basic Training at San Diego Naval Recruit Training Center. UDOW 8' , 35 CAMBR4 I.-portl-II In USS COOKE CAPD 1305. his first command. In June, 1964, Master Chief Brooks reported on board U I d' Valleys QAPA ,tm Allvr luis tniir on USS CAMBRIA ended in December, 1968 he attended schools at PHIBTRADET, Male 15 an . . . . . i082-'52 l,.IlIl0rrII.l.1IItl NM1Cbron.1tlo. California Upon completion of this training April 1967 he joined COMRIVRON El-EVEN Serv , . . - tNAVl'l Boat t..ipl.airr in Vivtrmrn In April 1968, BMCM Brooks returned to Vallejo California and served as an Instructor 3 I ' , 'I Marti' bllOl'SlRACEcN.M.Irolsl.1nd His next tour of duty was on USS DAHLGREN CDLG 12D h h h rt d to In M6y,1971 n . w IC e repo e CANAHLPHL l9?Dl1MCP.l Brooksrvpnrted tothe USS ARCTURUS CAF 529 for temporary duty and then went on to USS GUADAL K . nmefi IHADFI1, l37QfvI.lwrvl10's0rx'edl as LCPO of 1stDIvIsIon In MGY 1975 he r9DOl'19d to Naval H d Ft VS, Washmgton' Depa 1' , , ea qua e dw Prem of livlvrisv for 3 years serving as head ofthe Reading Improvement Laboratory. In July 1978 BMCM Brooks f9D0Vte Con ill UU LV9 1 MERIU t vt 1 . ,1'-1dl1dSOVN'PC10l1 USS CONOLLY from September 1978 to November 1979 His next command WBS USSA - , ' f-Master? QLVN 661 whore he served until October 1981 From Oct b 19 I . . . o er, 81 to October, 1984 he served as lst L1 and Chied 0,50 M5 Arms .at LANTFLT In October, 198-1, he became Master Chief Petty Officer and reported to Precom WhIdb6Y 'SW' , ' fUS5 whore he svrwd as First Division Officer until May, 1986 when BMCM Brooks became the Master Chlef Petty Omcer 0 me WHIDSEY IQLIXNU QLQD -115 BMCM B - ' Virgf , .C . l , v . rooks is married to the former Jace Howard of Chelsea, England. They V?5'de mbat.-Vj Beacli with their two daughters Jace and Rebecca. BMCM Brooks' awards include Navy Commendation Medal with Corgampaygri Arr Force Commendation Medal. Combat Action Ribbon, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and Republic of Vietnam Medal ,l

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DEPARTM ENT H EADS DENTAL is DECK OPS ENGR. ,CL Q-r LT A K we H . l1 J W HARDIN SUPPLY -EL 1'-'W N fx MEDICAL .B- LT, P. J. HENNELLY E. R. SAWTE LT V J CATULLO