William M Wood (DDR 715) - Naval Cruise Book

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JJ! if gg f , COM . Nellie OFFICER July 1974 - July 1976 COMMANDER JOHN B. CASTANO COMMANDER JOHN B. CASTANO, U.S. Navy, was born on 8 June 1938 and is a native of Coudersport, Pennsylvania. He was commissioned Ensign, U.S. Navy upon graduation from Villanova University's NROTC program in June 1960 and began his naval career aboard USS BORDELON lDD 881l. ln 1963 COMMANDER CASTANO was ordered to MIT as an Assistant Professor of Naval Science in MlT's EDO program. He subsequently served as Navigator aboard the USS CAMBRIA lLPA 36l before reporting to Staff. Commander Naval Forces Vietnam as Current Operations Officer in 1966. After Vietnam, COM- MANDER CASTANO attended U.S. Naval Destroyer School before being detailed as Operations Officer aboard USS GOODRICH QDD 831l. Prior to assuming command of USS WILLIAM M. WOOD fDD 715l, COMMANDER CASTANO's assignments included duty on the Staff, Commander Operational Test and Evaluation Force and as Executive Officer on USS O'HAFtE lDD 8891. COMMANDER CASTANO has done postgraduate study at MlT's Sloan School of Management, attended the Naval Com- mand and Stalf Course at the Naval War College, Newport, and holds a Master of Science degree from George Washington University. COMMANDER CASTANO is authorized to wear the following medals: Navy Commendation Na Aghievement, Navy EX- pedutnonary, National Defense. Armed Forces Expeditionary, Vietnam Service, and Republic ofvtyietnam Campaign. COMMANDER CASTANO is married to the form er CLARA LYONS f P ' ' ' ' h'ld en. Michael' John' and Ciaire' o ascagoula, Mississippi. They have three c I Y