Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1993

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Commanding Officer Captain james O. Ellis? BL USS Aliralmm Lincoln ICVN 721 Conimand Captain james O. Ellis lr. is a 1969 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and holds a Master 01 Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Geor- gia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Captair Ellis began his flight training in june 1970, as well ag further graduate work at the University of West Florida. In November 1971 he was designated a Naval Aviator and received a Master of Science Degree in Aeronautical Sys- tems. In june 1972, after enroute training in the F-4 Phan- tom II, Captain Ellis joined Fighter Squadron NINETY- TWO CVF-925 based at NAS Miramar, California. He made two deployments to the Western Pacific aboard USS CONSTELLATION CCV 647. In january 1975, Captain Ellis began an eleven- month course of study at the United States Naval Test Pilot School, NAS Paxtuxent River, Maryland. He graduated in December 1975 and was assigned to the Carrier Suitability Branch of the Naval Air Test Center. After enroute training in the F-14A Tomcat, Cap- tain Ellis was assigned to the Wolfpack of Fighter Squadron ONE CVF-15 in June 1979. He deployed aboard USS RANGER CCV 615 and, in addition to department head duties, assisted in the development of carrier battle group outer air battle tactics. In August 1981, Captain Ellis transferred to the Navy's Office of Legislative Affairs in Washington, DC. He served as Budget and Aviation Prol gram Liaison Officer between the Navy Secretariat and members and staff of the United States Senate and House of Representatives. In October 1983 at NAS Lemoore, California, Captain Ellis became the first Commanding Officer of Strike!Fighter Squadron ONE THREE DNB CVFA-1319 flying the new FKA-18 Hornet. Inlanuary1985,1 the squadron transferred to NAS Cecil Field, Fla., and deployed to the Mediterranean aboard USS CORAL SEA! KCV 435 later that year. Captain Ellis was next assigned to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Air Warfare and served as FKA-18 Program coordinator before starting Nuclear Power Training in April 1986. Captain Ellis served as Executive Officer, USS CARL VINSON CCVN 7Ol until he assumed command of USS LA SALLE CAGF 37, flagship of the Commander, Middle East Force, in june 1989 in Manama, Bahrain. In April 1990, Captain Ellisi reported to joint Task Force FIVE as the Deputy Com-I manderfChief of Staff of that USCINCPAC Counternarcotics Task Force. He assumed command of USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN CCVN 725 on lune 16, 1991. Having been selected for promotion to Rear Admiral, Captain Ellis was relieved as Commanding Officer on Sep 9, 1993. He subsequently reported to Norfolk, VA, where he will serve as Inspector General for the Atlantic Fleet. Captain Ellis has been awarded the Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal ftwo awardsl and the Navy Commenda- tion Nledal. I Ie is married to the former Paula Matthews of Xlflfivlld, Georgia. They have a daughter, Lauren, and son, Patrick, a cadet at the United States Military Academy. Right: Capt. Ellis goes through the enlisted k'flllf'1f 9C'7'Zll'llrQ Zinc on Lincoln 's aft mess lftfih. ii if-'L '7'-yt 4 ' N Ib lg., 5 li A: 6547- - ro'-I nun'- 'U



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Commanding Officer I Captain Richard I. ibe .n rr USS f1lirnl1z1ii1Lincoln CCVN 722 W . Captain Richard l. Nibe, born in Boone, long, received his commission upon graduation from the Lniteti States Naval Academy in Iune 1963 Awarded an Alfred lt Sloane lfellowship, he received his postgraduate education at Princeton Lim-t-i-sity in Aeronautical Engineering. lle was assigned to NAS Pensacola, lfla. for flight training iii Nlav 10711 and was designated as a Naval Aviator iii November WTI. Captain Nibe subsequently reported to ,Xiim-it Squadron ONE TWISNTY-SISVIEN WA-1275 in leinooi-l-, Calif. as a flight instructor and Fleet Replacement Pilot 'lraining Officer flying the A--llf Skvhawk . ln April 11773, Captain Nibe reported to Attack Squad ron ONlf SIXTY-POUR CYA-1641 embarked aboard L55 HANCOCK QCVA 1'-Pl. Serving as Line Division Offi- cer, Aviation Maintenance Quality Assurance Officer and Administrative Officer, he completed two deployments to the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans. Assigned to lleadquarters, Defense Nuclear Agency, Washington, D.C., in October 1975, he assumed responsibility for several weapons-effects research pro- grams in the Aerospace Systems Division under the direc- tion of the Deputy Director for Science and leclinologv. ln October 1978, Captain Nibe returned to NAS Lemoore for flight training in the A-712 Corsair ll with Attack Squadron ONE TWENTY-TWO fVA-1221. Upon completion of training he reported as a Department l lead for Attack Squadron ONE FORTY-SEVEN QVA-1471 ein- barked aboard USS CONSTELLATION KCV 643. Beginning in March 1982, he attended the Naval War College, Newport, R. l. After graduation in 1983, he returned to Washington, DC. to serve as a staff officer in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Plans and Policy Division, Strategic Concepts Branch fOP 6031. Again flying the A-715, Captain Nibe next re- ported to Attack Squadron lflCIl ITY-Tl llilflf fVA-831 as lfxecutive Officer. llis tour with VA-83 spanned the better part of three deployments to the Mediterranean Sea ein- barked aboard USS SARATOCIA KCV 6117, including one excursion to the lndian Ocean and Northern Arabian Sea via the Suez Canal. I le assumed command of the squadron in April 1986. Following squadron command, he was assigned as Air Operations Officer on staff of Commander, Carrier Ciroup l-'OUR prior to attending Nuclear Power School in Nlav 1988. lle served aboard USS NIMITZ KCVN 683 da lfxecutive Officer before assuming command of USS CORONADO IACLF 111 in August 1991. Captain Nibe took the reins as Commanding Officer of USS ABRAI IANA LINCOLN ICVN 721 on Sep. 9, 1991 while the ship was deployed to the Arabian Gulf. lle is a designated joint Specialty Officer 11507 and a proven subspecialist in Aeronautical Engineering. llis personal decorations include the Legion of Merit, Nleritorious Service fvledal, and Navy Commendation Nlcclal. Captain Nibe and his wife Phyllis reside in -Xlaniecla with their two chilclren Kristin and john. Right: Capt. Nilie slzfizes offa bowling tro- ilzii. .-r,. l ,. I ' + is r I . v 15 ' C0 pg s 'D x .af . '0,.-1-.r.

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