Callaghan (DDG 994) - Naval Cruise Book

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COMMANDER DESTROYER SQUADRON TWENTY THREE CAPTAIN BARRYM. COSTELLO UNITED STATES NAVY Captain Barry M. Costello is a native of Vermont. He attended Holly Cross College and was commissioned as an Ensign through the NROTC Program in 1973. His sea tours include: Navigator in CSS BROWNSOX 11)1) S6SWeapons Officer m I'SS Whipple (FF 1062); Operations of Destroyer Squadron Five: Executive Officer in USS HARRY W. HILL DD 966'; Commanding Officer in I 'SS ELLIOT 1)1) 967); Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations THIRD Fleet. His current assignment is Commander. Destroyer Squadron 23. He attended Albany Law School where he earned a Juris Doctor Degree and is currently a member of the New York State Bar. He also attended the College of Naval Command and Staff where he was selected as honor graduate, graduated With Distinction , and earned a Master of Arts Degree in Foreign Affairs. Captain’s Costello’s primary shore assignment was as a Joint Planner in the Operational Plans and Interoperability Directorate (J-7), the Joint Staff. Captain's Costello personal decorations include the Joint Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal with two gold stars, and the Navy Commendation Medal with gold star. Captain Costello is married to the former LuAnne Golombowski of Durango. Colorado. They have two sons. Aidan and Brendan.

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COMMANDER DESTROYER SQUADRON NINE Captain Barry V. Burrow, USN Horn in Seattle, Washington and raised as a Navy Junior, Captain Burrow graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1968 and received his Master of Science Degree .Mechani- cal Engineering) the next year from the Naval Postgraduate School. Monterey. Following nuclear propulsion training, he reported aboard USS GRAY (DE 1054) where he served as Navigator and Main Propulsion Assistant. In 1972, Captain Burrow commenced a two year Auxiliaries Officer tour aboard USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) and subsequently served as Training Officer at the DIG Nuclear Propulsion Prototype at West Milton, New York. From October 1977 to October 1980, he served as Engineer Officer aboard USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38). After his Department Head tour. Captain Burrow served as Executive Officer of Nuclear Power School in Orlando. Florida and. in 1983. he reported aboard USS HALSEY (CG 23) as Executive Officer. Subsequently, Captain Burrow served as the Force Nuclear Propulsion Readiness and Training Officer on the COMNAVSURFPAC Staff in 1985. Captain Burrow assumed command of USS TOWERS (DDG 9), operating out of Yokosuka, Japan, in September 1985. Following that tour, he took command of USS CALIFORNIA (CGN 36» in August 1988. During his forty months aboard CALIFORNIA the ship participated in Olympic Presence Operations off the Korean Peninsula as Battle Force ASUW Commander, in North Arabian Sea Persian Gulf operations as Battle Group AAW Commander and in several Mid and North Pacific operations including PACEX 89. In April 1990, CALIFORNIA com- menced the first cruiser nuclear reactor refueling in nearly two decades. Following completion of refueling operations aboard CALIFORNIA, Captain Burrow re- ported, in July 1992. as the Senior instructor for the Chief of Naval Operations’ Senior Officer Ship Material Readiness Course in Newport. Rhode Island. Captain Burrow subsequently as- sumed duty as Commander Destroyer Squadron NINE in May 1994. Captain Burrow's military decorations include the Legion of Merit, the Meritorious Service. Navy Commendation and Navy Achievement Medals as well as unit commendations, campaign and service medals. Captain Burrow is married to the former Mary Ann Ward of Melrose, Massachusetts. The Burrows have three sons, Brian, a June 1996 University of Washington graduate. Sean, an En- sign in the US Navy and Michael, a High School Sophomore.