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W'-1 CAPTAIN 11--7' JOHN D. WESTERVELT Captain john D. Westervelt is a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was commis- sioned an lflnsign in the V-7 program in 194 l. Through World War H and into the early l95O's, Captain Westervelt spent most ol' his eareer with the Navy's Mine Warfare Forees. As Commanding Oifieer ofthe minesweeper USS Revenge and Commander Mine Division IIS, he was awarded the Bronze Star lor elearing the Pormosan Straits . Sinee the war, Captain Westervelt has served in a variety ol' billets both ashore and alloat ineluding a tour as the eommanding ollieer ol' the destroyer USS N. L. Perry and the exeeutive ollieer ol' the Mine Coutermeasures School in Panama City, Florida. In july l96O he was promoted to Captain and served as training ollieer lor Fleet Training Group, San Diego. l-le assumed eommand oi' Amphibious Squadron ONE in Deeember l9o5 immediately alter a tour as Cliiel'-ol-Stall' lor Amphibious Group 'lf'llRl'lll . He assumed eoinmand of the SEV- l3NTll l?'leet Amphibious Ready Croup in November ol' 1966, IO
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-LI s 1, 5 s I . I . .I D, I lv 'Dx ,-..-, EXECUTIVE OFFICER M., WILLIAM .I. FORGY Captain William j. Forgy was born in Grand Island, Nebraska and began his Naval career as an Aviation Cadet. He received his wings and was commissioned an Ensign in 1945. In addition to duty as Flight Instructor at Pensacola, Florida, Carrier Control Approach Officer on USS Intrepid CCVS-llj, Aide and Flag Lieutenant to Commander SECOND Fleet, he served as commanding officer of Attack Squadron 125 and Commander Fleet Air Detach- ment, U.S. Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California prior to his tour aboard lwo. Captain Forgy's awards include the Air Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Korean Presi- dential Citation and the World War ll Victory Medal. From Iwo, Captain Forgy went to Patuxent River, Maryland for duty as a test pilot. 9
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM J. MADDOCKS Captain William 1. Maddoeks is a native oi' New York City, New York. He graduated from the Naval Academy and was commissioned an Ensign in i941 . His first tour of duty was with the destroyer USS Truxton engaged in North Atlantic convoy duty. Throughout World War H, Captain Maddocks served in three other destroyers seeing Combat in the North Atlantic, Mediterranean, Aleutians and the Southwestern Paeilfie. Since the war he has enjoyed a variety of duties including' commanding officer ol' the destroyers USS Purse, USS Dupont, and USS Manley. He also commanded the oiler USS Mississinewa. After duty as Chief-ol-Stall' for Amphibious Group TWO, Captain Maddoeks assumed command ol' Amphibious Squadron FIVE in September ol' 1965. He commanded the SliVliN'l'll Fleet Amphibious Ready Group from August to November 1966. l I
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