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Executive Officer since March 1963 Commander Philip H. Klepak enlisted in the Navy in September, 1939 as an Apprentice Seaman. He has held every rank up to his present grade. A graduate of George Washington L ' niversity his duty assignments have included destroyers, amphibious and other type ships during and since orld ' ar II. His shore assignments have included duty on the staff of the Chief of Naval Operations; as a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps instructor and .Assistant Naval Attache, Havana, Cuba. During the Korean Conflict he was thirty-six months on destroyers with the Pacific Fleet and received the highest award that he holds, the Bronze Star for combat action. He has had cortunand of the destroyer escort USS O ' BRIEN and most recently the destroyer USS STRONG, having assumed command of the later ship in March, 1961 during operations in the Persian Gulf. Commander Klepak relieved Commander Metze as Executive Officer of LOS ANGELES at Sasebo, Japan in March of this year. COMMANDER PHILIP H. KLEPAK, USN
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Executive Officer August 1961 to Marcfi 1963 Conmiander George M. Metze recei ed his comniission as Ensign from Midsliipnian School durinc; World War II, having received his Bachelor of Science degree at the I ' nivcrsity of Illinois in 1940 and his Master of Science degree at the University of Iowa in 1942. His first duty was aboard I ' SS FLl ' SSER as First Lieutenant. Subsequent assignments at sea have included tours as Damage Control Assistant on the destroyer USS R.B. ANDERSON and the heavy cru iser I ' SS SALEM; Executive Officer of the destroyer I ' .SS SHIELDS and Commanding Officer of the destroyer I ' SS AGERHOLM. Assignments to shore duty have included billets at Fleet Training Group, Newport Rhode Island; .Service School Conmiand, Naval Training Center, San Diego, as Olficer-in-chargc of the Instructor School and Training Officer; at the Naval Academy as instructor and .Assistant Ciomniittee Head for the Sea and Naval Department, following a postgraduate course at Monterey, California; stafT of Commander, Seventh Fleet; and Fleet Anti-Air arfare Training Center, San Diego. Commander Metze left LOS ANGELES for duty in Washington D.C.. having served as Exccutixe Officer for 19 months, in March of this year. COMMANDER GEORGE M. METZE, USN
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