Comte De Grasse (DD 974) - Naval Cruise Book

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EXECUTIVE OFFICER FORMER Anthony M. Lyons ' LCDR Anthony SMg Lyons A Wasshborn- in sylvania. He gngduated froineofficer candidate, school Tin,1982f ,after enlisting inffthe U.S. Marine Corps inf1e9fZfZ lo' li f m j Hiszseiif duty assignmenttsuinclude touts' OHZSUSS INGER7 SOLLF Q DTQQOD as A fire contrtollgunneryfanti-submarine 'WBIQ fare officer, on the staff offglestfoyef squadronfii training Officer, on Uss FSTEPHENWV, GRoVEsfu11iG l29ptias-mmbgns systems foo Officer, and on USS J GCG as operationsnofficer.fHee1'epprted.qab'o,a1fd'.CSQMT.E FQ,n D executive officerzin A otft Yn'- , Ashore hehas servedlon the,staff,oflConi111g1idei'fNgva1 Su1ffaceAForCe USQS. Atlantic'f1eef'aSi11ider9seai wajfgyeeofficet, and asa stuglent qt fthe Rostgraduate oSchod1,ryVheref-he ,ear11ed1aMesters degree-in science. A - His, Adeodrations 'include CommendationtMeda1 with-thtees gold stars? the Ma1jne'Co1'psfQood Conduet 3.1'1d.V8.If10l1S SQIYICG andfcampaggn awagidesh h . 'LCDR Lyonsfisgmarrfedvto the former Sandy Robinson of Los Angeles, They have sdaughter, Sarah, sands son, Off duty interests includes'his4,fami1y,fphysiCa1 fitneSS2bff3fid foye1gnEsportsfcersg , A '31 Q . 5

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COMMANDI G OFFICER ARCHER . MACY JR. Commander Archer M. Macy, Jr. United States Navy Commander Macy was raised in Virginia and enlisted in the US Navy in 1972. Following basic training and Quartermaster A School he served onboard USS Severn CAO-613 and USS JOHN F. KENNEDY CCV-673. He was selected for the Naval Enlisted Scientific Education Prog-ram, and graduated from the University of Washington in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics. Commander Macy was then assigned as Communications and Elec- tronics Material Officer, and subsequently as Damage Control Assis- tant, onboard USS Jesse L. Brown CFF-1089. He was next assigned to the Naval Postgraduate School' in Monterey, CA where he received a Masters Degree in Aeronautical Engineering and a Subspecialty Code as a Weapons Systems Engineer. Commander Macy completed the Surface Warfare Department Head course, then served as Weapons Officer on USS Thomas C. Hart KFF-10923. He was next assigned as First Lieutenant onboard USS LaSalle CAGF-35, flagship of the Commander, Middle East Force in the Persian Gulf, and also served as Force Weapons Offi- cer for the Middle East Force. Subsequently he served as a Flight Test Manager for Tomahawk cruise missiles in the Program Executive Of- fice for Cruise Missiles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Commander Macy next served as Executive Officer on USS David R. Ray CDD-9715, then attended the senior curriculum of the Naval War College in Newport, RI, from which he received a Masters Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies in 1993. After the Naval War College Commander Macy was assigned as the Requirements Officer for Ship Self-Defense Systems and Sensors and for Special Programs in the Theater Air Defense Branch, on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations. Commander Macy assumed command of USS Comte De Grasse CDD-9743 in July of 1996. His personal awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, the Navy Commendation Medal CThird Awardb, and the Navy Achieve- ment Medal. qi If,

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'Reactor E1lectricaliAsiscistant. fronf September 19l93t,nntil Novem- ,HKS EXECUTIVE OFFICER. PRESENT EDWARD J. FAIRBAIRN LCDR Fairbairn was raised in Homewood, Illinoisg He attended the U.S. .Merchantfnllflarine Academy andgraduated in June, 1983 with a Bachelpr eoffScience in Marine .Engineering Systems and was commissioned as aniEnsign, United'Sj:ates N eval Reserve. Following Nucleair.Propn1ision Tr,ainingVlandiBaslic 'Surface War- fare, Officer. School Lieutenant C0mznanderfl?'nirbairrn Served aboard..iUSSffMISSISSIl?PI ICGN-40D,fromn December 1984 to July 1987 as the Auxilieries Officer and iMe1ini.QPrQpulsion Assistant, In August 1981 .he reported to USS THEODORE. ROOSEVELT CCVN171Jassimedttotherlieaciior Depagrtrnent., 'f if Q7InvJu1y-1Q989, Lieutenant ?Con1mendgeri Fdirbeirnfreported to NROTC Unit, University of'N0tre esta Naval Science In- structor. Upon .completion of Departmentdnlilead . School he re- portedto 'the ohnlflencock in June'l1'992l'ase1the .Combat Sys- tems 'Officer and subsequently served as f3hQf.El1gillL166I'l Officer. He served abfiard USS GEORGE WASHINGTCJN'CCVN473J as the ber 19950 ' i. . N t ' , AELE c v Lieutiinaliti seryelilifas the Egecptive Offi- cer, 'Atlantic ,Fleet Surface'Ni1cle.arnfPropulsion 'Moliilec Training T9em,fN0rfQlk, from N0vembG11.l995iif0 Jy11161l997-E ' Hereportesd es thefExeci1tivefOfficer,fofVUSS Grasse i11lSepte1nber 2 , , ' Lieutenant Goninianilenjil23eiirbeii'n?Srnpersdlliili'decorations in- Silflfle, the COfi9Si'C0iI111iG1iC1Q3i2iO15isMeda15'f8O1d Star in of fourth' andthe Aigfjievernent 1Meg1a1'lCgo1d star inrililieu of 'is nierriled tofthe lformer Mary Therese George ofQE1rgbnt,fNew York. Theyfliavespwo children: stevenqraggep andllyhomas cages 493131151 reS1degn.LNtffg1k, VA. ff'- vi 1f' 5 , ,, ll 1 I I .I fi: P x V i J? I A Y ra A, nj 'E l 1,l .L l. 5 1 gi