Hopper (DDG 70) - Naval Cruise Book

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July 1995 -July 2000 uommana iviasier unieT July 2000 JH 1 ■ « H ■ | 1 B ■ CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN (COLLECTION) MASTER CHIEF (SW AU) CAROLYN A. COOPER Master Chief Coopei graduated from high school in 1973. and after a year of college enlisted in the Navy. After ( T 1 school, she traveled to NSGA Hanza. Okinawa foi duty as .i non- Morse operator. She then reported to NCS Rota, Spain where she worked as ,i Techn ical Processing and Reporting Element analyst and in tin- Hum. in Resource Man- agement Oflii e In l ' )K2. she was assigned as an instructor at NTT : I lorn Sta- tion, Pensacola, Fl. While there she also performed duties as I om omputer pro- gramming instructor and Morse instruct lified .is a Mas- tei Training Spei ialisl and u.is se- I foi Chief She in the i Naval Set u- ritv Croup. Washington 1 1 was thi Reservi Op iT.itmn.il Coordinator. At mid- tour, she moved to the Ri and l)i . elopmenl Depai t men! While .it CNSl ded Se- nior Militan ' Iryptologii Supen i li . ted tin Senioi I In 1988 she attended Se- nior Enlisted Ai ademy where bei Rerformam e merited the City ol lewporl Award tor , i ademii Ex- i elleni e Hei ne ■ i dutj ' II lawa l.i 1 1. 1 ii where I iill.i linn I men! LCPO Selei led foi li. Chief, she became the first female Crvpotologic Technician Master Chief. She reported to NSGA Edzell, Scotland where she was classic wizard division i hiei and subsequently became the Op- erations Department LCPO. Dur- ing this tour she became a Crypotologic Technician (Collec- tion! pTR). In 1994, she reported to London for duty on the stall dutj of Commander-in-Chief. U.S. Navy Europe. She served .is Commano Master Chief. CINCUSNAVEUS SI. ill while also serving as the Tac In .il Systems Coordinatoi . Dii ei tor for Cryptology; and Senior En- listed Leader. Director, Naval Se- tj i iroup Europe. In 1997, Mastei Chiej Coopei reported to USS BOXER (I. Ill) -H for duty as the 3M Coordi- naliii She transferred to I ' SS HOP PER [DDG 711) as the Command Master Chief in Ink 1999 Master Chirl CooperV del oi.itions ini linle the Mi i itori mis Sei u e Medal, ! a ( lorn mendation Medal (3), Navy! i lin ' emenl Medal, Presidential t ' nil Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation (2), Navj Good Comlm I Medal (r ). Battle E, .i 1 1. .n.i I Defense Sm ii e Medal (2). Ai iiii-il Forces 1 xpedil ionai j Medal (3), Sea Sen. ne Deployment Rib bon [3) and ( h erseas Sen ii e Rib- bon (11). Master i Ihiei ( looper ii m. ii i led to Ivan i oopei (Royal Navy, iet I and is the m o t h e i o I K.n liel I on i.i and lustin Am

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(Ji 7 fe- w 4 l.l. Scotl Shepard relieved LCDR. Schlise as Combat Systems Officer in |uly2000 LCDR Schlise Combat Systems Officer March 1996 -July 2000 Lieutenant Commander Paul J. Schlise was born September 25, 1966. in Sturgeon Bay. WI. He attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI, graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Following commissioning through Marquettes NROTC program and an initial assignment as Sail Training Officer aboard Marquette NROTCs yacht WARRIOR. Lieu- tenant Commander Schlise completed the Division Officer Course at Surface Warfare Officers School, Coronado, CA. He then reported to USS FLINT (AE-32) in concord, CA. In three years aboard FLINT, he served as Auxiliaries Elec- trical Officer, First RAS Division Officer and Navigator Administrative Officer. During his tour, FLINT made three Western Pacific Arabian Gulf deployments including two in support of Operation DESERT SHIELD STORM, and a third supporting ordinance redistribution efforts associated with the closure of U.S. Naval Magazine, Subic Bay, Phil- ippines. In July 1993. Lieutenant Commander Schlise com- pleted the AEGIS training pipeline and reported to USS ANTIETAM (CG-54) in Long Beach. CA. He served one year as Fire Control Officer in ANTIETAM, completing a Western Pacific Arabian Gulf deployment with the USS CARL VINSON Battlegroup. He then assumed duties as Overhaul Coordinator for ANTIETAMs 10-month, $52 mil- lion Regular Overhaul at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Following completion of the Department Head course at Surface Warfare Officers School, Newport. RI, and the Track II AEGIS training pipeline, he reported to precommissioning Unit HOPPER in Bath, ME, in March 1996. He served as commissioning Weapons Officer in HOP PER prior to fleeting up to Combat Systems Officer in De- cember 1997. He accompanied HOPPER to her new homeport in Pearl Harbor, HI, and made HOPPERs maiden deployment to the Western Pacific Arabian Gulf, which included participation in Operation DESERT FOX Toma- hawk strikes against Iraq. He completed his tour in HOP PER in July 2900. during her second Western Pacific Ara- bian Gulf deployment, supporting Operation SOUTHERN WATCH and Maritime Interception Operations enforcing UN sanctions against Iraq. His next assignment is with the Surface Warfare Directorate on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations (N86). Washington DC. Lieutenant Commander Schlises awards include the Navy Commendation Medal (with two gold stars). Navy Achievement Medal (with two gold stars) and various unit and campaign awards. Lieutenant Commander Schlise counts numerous sports and outdoor, u tivitiesas bobbies, including golf, fish- ing, i amping, biking, running, sailing and Green Baj Pai le- ers football. 1 le is married to the former Krystee Noel Kotl ol Schaumburg, II.. 18