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Raised in Nashville, Tennessee. Captain Ma ach attended Vanderbilt University under the NROTC Program. He graduated in June 1966 and was commissioned as an Ensign, United States Navy. He immediately entered flight training at NAS Pensacola and was designated a Naval Aviator in October 1967 at NAS Chase Field, Texas. In June 1968, Captain Mazach became one of the original members of VA-87 after replacement pilot training in the A 7B Corsair at VA-174. While attached to the Golden Warriors, he completed one Vietnam deployment aboard USS TI-CONDEROGA (CVA-14) and a portion of a Mediterranean deployment aboard USS ROOSEVELT (CVA-42). Captain Mazach then received orders to the Bureau of Naval Personnel in December 1970, where he served as a detail-er in the Aviation Assignment Section. In July 1973, he reported to VA-105 after completing replacement pilot training in the A-7E at VA-174. While attached to the Gunslingers, he completed two deployments to the Mediterranean aboard USS SARATOGA (CV-60), serving as Operations Officer and Maintenance Officer. His next assignment was to the Air Command and Staff College. Maxwell Air Force Base, in June 1976. Upon graduation in June 1977, Captain Mazach once again reported to VA-174 for A-7E replacement pilot training and then to the VA-15 Valions as Executive Officer in December 1977. He assumed command of VA-15 on 19 April 1979. In June 1980, Captain Mazach was again ordered to Washington, D.C., as the Head, Aviation Lieutenant Commander and Junior Officer Assignment Section, Naval Military Personnel Command, where he served until February 1982. In July 1982, Captain Mazach assumed duties as Commander, Carrier Air Wing Three, where he served until April 1984. .Off ( Captain Mazach was then assigned to COMNAVAIRLANT as the Air Wing Training Officer, until January 1986 when he departed for the Senior Officer Ship Material Readiness Course and training prior to assuming command of USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) in June 1986. Captain John J. Mazach Commanding Officer r. 14 October 1989 - 8 February 1991
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Prior to assuming command of USS AMERICA (CV-66), Captain Mazach was assigned as Chief of Staff, Cruiser-Destroyer Group Eight. Captain Mazach’s decorations include the Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Meritorious Service Medal with two gold stars. Air Medal, Navy Commendation Medal with Combat “V and various other unit citations and campaign ribbons. He is married to the former Pat Waggoner of Nashville, Tennessee. They have two daughters. Leigh and Meg. Captain Mazach was selected to the rank of Rear Admiral (lower half) in 1990, prior to leaving USS AMERICA. His next duty assignment will be as Deputy Director J-3, USEUCOM. Stuttgart, Germany.
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