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COMMANDING OFFICER NOVEMBER 1964- CAPTAIN JOHN H. lARROBINO Captain lARROBINO, after majoring in Chemistry at Boston College, Class of 1942, went to Pensacola for flight training. After winning his wings and being commissioned as an Ensign, he served as a dive bomber pilot aboard the first Ranger (CV-4 in the Atlantic Theatre and as a land based dive bomber in the Solomon Islands and Bougainville in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. He then had successive tours in the Naval Air Advanced Training Command at Jacksonville, Florida; the U. S. S. BOXER (CV-21) as Assistant Air Officer; General Line School, Newport, Rhode Island; and NAS Quonset Point, Rhode Island. In April 1952, he assumed command of VF-174, a fighter squadron having F4U Corsairs which soon gave way to the newer F9F-6 Cougar jets. The squadron was based aboard the carrier U. S. S. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT rcVA-42) for a Mediterranean cruise later thatyear. This was followed by a tour as Operations Officer on the staff of Commander Fleet Air Jacksonville and then he returned to Newport for a year as a student at the Naval War College. Following a two year stint in Washington, D. C. on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations, he was assigned as Operations Officer of the U. S. S. FORRESTAL (CVA-59) in November 1957. This tour included another cruise to the Mediterranean. In March 1959, Captain lARROBINO was transferred to the staff of the Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet and then he re- turned to Washington, D. C. in 1961 as a student at the National War College. Before reporting as Commanding Officer of the U. S. S. BAYFIELD (APA-33) he served a year in the Bureau of Naval Weapons as Director of Anti-Air Warfare Systems and a year in the new Office of Naval Material as Director of the Project Management Sub-Group and Director of the Plans Division. Captain lARROBINO has been awarded the Air Medal, the Navy Commendation Ribbon and various other compaign and ser- vice medals. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. lARROBINO of Needham, Massachusetts and is married to the former Grace M. KIRKLIGHTER of West Newton, Massachusetts. They have two children, Jimmy 16, and Janice, 15, who are now attending Dana Junior High School in San Pedro.
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