Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1993

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Command Master Chief FCMI Wl George H. Watson USS AfJfl1l1lIH1Lil1COlllfCVN 729 '14, ,V . .9 Bl. C N11 1 -7 ' K 11 ll nag 4 Q Q. 4::.l9l-I Aviation Maintenance Master Chief George tl, Watson was born November 5, 1953, in Steainlstw springs, Colo. Following graduation from SoRoCo Iligh st-hool in ,lune 1972, he transferred from the Naval Re- serve to active duty. After recruit training at NTC San Diego, Ca., and Aviation Fundamental Training at NTTC Nlemphis, Millington, Tenn., he reported to USS ENTER- PRISE tCX'N 651, Alameda, Ca., in October 1972, deploy- ing twice to the Western Pacific during the Vietnam conflict. llis follow-on duty included the following as- signments: Instructor duty at AMS A School, NTTC Memphis, Millington, Tenn., Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron ONE TIIIRTY-EIVE tVAQ-1357, embarked ,qboarcl USS KITTY HAVVK CCV 635, deploying twice to the Indian Ocean during the Iran hostage crisis, and later embarked aboard USS AMERICA tCV trol, deploying lo the North Atlantic for a NATO exercise, Tactical Elec- tronic Warfare Squadron ONE TWENTY-NINE CVAQ- 1291, Eleet Replacement Squadron, NAS Whidbey Island, Washington, USS ENTERPRISE tCVN 65I, NAS Alameda, Calif, and NAS Miramar, Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department. Master Chief Watson has made deployments to the Western Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans, Mediter- ranean Sea and Arabian Gulf. Master Chief Watson subsequently reported to the Staff of Commander, Carrier Air Wing ELEVEN, NAS Miramar, Calif. Serving as the Maintenance Master Chief, he was responsible for the maintenance efforts of nine air wing squadrons and 1,900 maintenance personnel, while embarked aboard USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN CCVN 729. While with Carrier Air Wing 11, Master Chief Watson made LINCOLN's Maiden Voyage during the ship's homeport change from NAS Norfolk, Va., to NAS Alameda, Calif. I Ie was also on board during LINCOLN's Maiden WESTPAC to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Storm. Ile later transferred to AISRAI IAM LINCOLN itself as Command Master Chief. Master Chief Watson has been awarded the Navy Commendation Medal ttwo awardsh, Navy Achievement Medal ttwo awardsl, joint Meritorious Unit Award, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Navy Good Conduct Medal, and he is Iinlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist qualified. Master Chief Watson experienced two momen- tous personal events during WESTPAC '93. On Sept. 13, during the ship's second port visit to jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, he wed his longtime sweetheart, Dorthee lohnson, in a ceremony held on the forecastle. Later, he was selected as Force Master Chief for Commander, Naval Air Iforce, US. Pacific Eleet, transferring to this new position during the latter part of WESTPAC '93, Right: .lflizstlfr Clnwf Wutsoii carries the folded ,,.1 . , 1 lltff- Nl State- tlii-g1firr1'i1f4r1Iinrinlritsctl ceremony .iif.4,ll'1'.!I4fIlf1i.rf,1-

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