Koelsch (FF 1049) - Naval Cruise Book

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- b OFWmR Commander Rice was born in Eureka, California on May 12, 1945. He was graduated from California State University at Chico where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography. He was commissioned Ensign, United States Navy Reserve in June 1967. Commander Rice has served at sea in both the Pacific and Atlantic Fleets. His initial sea assignment was in USS CHARLES BERRY (DE-1035) where he served as Combat Information Center Officer and Weapons Officer. Subsequent assignments at sea included tours as Weapons Officer in USS EDWARD MCDONNELL (FF-1043), Executive Officer in USS ALBERT DA VID (FF-1050), and USS NORTON SOUND (AVM-1), and Commanding Officer of USS PLUCK (MSO-464). Commander Rice ' s assignments ashore include Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer on the Staff of Naval Destroyer School, Newport, Rhode Island, and duty in Washington, D.C., on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations serving in the Surface Warfare Division of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Surface Warfare. Commander Rice is married to the former Angela Aird Feiler of Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have a twin son and daughter, Christopher and Kimberly. COMMANDER MARVIN R. RICE

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KOELSCH Departing ,. You may have a full house . . . But I have a pair of EAGLES.

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A CO ' s job is never done