Cayuga (LST 1186) - Naval Cruise Book

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Commander Dav1d Hagstrom A native of Jamestown New York enllsted in the naval servlce in December 1963 He attended college at the Unlverslty of Washington under the Naval sion in June 1971 Upon commissioning Commander Hagstrom reported to USS FANNING KFF 10761 serving as ASW Officer until his transfer to the Fleet Antl Submarlne Warfare Tralnlng Center Pacific as Curriculum Development Officer In July 1975 he was assigned as Battery Control Officer aboard USS BAINBRIDGE CCGN 251 prlor to attending Department Head tramlng at Newport Rhode Island In January 1978 he toured aboard USS DECATUR CDDG 311 as Weapons Offlcer and then served as Engineer Offlcer in USS ST LOUIS CLKA 1161 from August 1980 to February 1982 Commander Hagstrom was then assigned to the staff of Commander Naval Surface Force U S PaC1f1C Fleet as Assistant Plans Offlcer untll June 1984 when he returned to sea as Executlve Officer in USS DURHAM CLKA 1141 until July 1986 Commander Hagstrom reported to USS CAYUGA from the staff of Commander Amphlbious Squadron THREE where he served as Operations Officer Commander Hagstrom IS married to the former Susan Moody of Columbia South Dakota They have three daughters Victoria Anne and Mlranda 3 1 7 x . 1 ' gtg? I '.A,A.'if J, a,, Em 5 .. . Enlisted Scientific Education Program KNESEP1 and received his commis-

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3 r . sw-if I ! ...al Commander M. Alan Coble, USN A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Commander Coble was commissioned an Ensign after graduating from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering in 1968. He served his initial three tours of duty in USS HOOOPER CDE-10261 as First Lieutenantg USS PORTERFIELD IDD-8623 as Navigatorg and USS WILLIAM R. RUSH KDD-7143 first as Navigator then as First Lieutenant. In 1971, Commander Coble began a three year tour at the United States Naval Academy as a navigation and sailing instructor. While at Annapolis, he earned a Master of Science degree in Computer Systems Management from George Washington University. This tour was followed by the Department Head Course at Surface Warfare Officers School Command and sea duty assignments in USS BROWNSON KDD-8685 as Operations Officer and USS PENSACOLA CLSD-383 as Engineer Officer. He was next assigned as the Budget and Plans Officer at the Fleet Combat Direction Systems Support Activity, Dam Neck, Virginia. It was during this tour that he completed a Masters in Business Administration from Old Dominion University. In 1982 Commander Coble reported to USS MANITOWOC QLST-11801 as Executive Officer. During this tour, MANITOWOC participated in Beirut Contingency and Peacekeeping Operations and Operation URGENT FURY, the invasion of Grenada. Commander Coble reported to CAYUGA from the Office of the Secretary of Defense where he served as Military Assistant and Financial Management Analyst to the Assistant Secretary of Defense lComptrollerl. Commander Coble and his wife, Janyce, have two daughters: Kiley and Catherine. 2

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