Luce (DDG 38) - Naval Cruise Book

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CDR B. G. Hollenbcck. Jr., was commissioned as an Ensign in June 1968 upon graduation from the University of Kansas. He attended KU on an NROTC scholarship and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. After graduation, CDR Hollenbeck served as ASW Officer Gunnery Assistant in USS Turner Joy (DD-951) and then as ASW Officer Navigator in USS Trippe (DE1075) He attended Destroyer School in Newport, R.I., in 1973 and subsequently reported to USS Semmes (DDG18) as Operations Officer and then to USS Hermitage (LSD-34) as Engineer Officer. From January 1977 to June 1979, he served as TAO Instructor for the Department Head Course at Surface Warfare School in Newport, R.l. Following this, he attended the Command and Tactics Course at Naval War College until July 1980, when he reported to COMCRUDESGRU TWELVE in Mayport, Florida, as Flag Secretary. CDR Hollenbeck assumed duties as Executive Officer in Luce in October 1982. He and his wife, Sandy, have two children, Jeffrey and Kevin, and presently reside in Jacksonville, Florida. CDR Hollenbeck ' s next duty station is with the NATO Frigate Replacement 1990 ' s Program Project Management Office in Hamburg, Germany. A native of Oklahoma, LCDR Charles A. Wood was commissioned as an Ensign in June 1972 upon graduating from the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. After graduation, LCDR Wood served as the Fire Control Division Officer for the Talos Missile Fire Control System technicians In USS Oklahmoma City (CLG-5). He next served in USS Dewey (DDG-45) as the Terrier Missile Officer, Anti-submarine Warfare Officer, and acting Damage Control Assistant. While attached to Dewey he met and married his wife, Marcia. After attending Surface Warfare Officer Department Head course in Newport, R.l., he was assigned to USS Goldsburough (DDG-20) as Weapons Officer. Subsequently, he was assigned to the USS Pyro (AE-24) as the Engineer Officer. Prior to reporting to USS Luce (DDG-38) as the Executive Officer in June 1984, LCDR Wood attended the Naval Post Graduate School and earned his Masters Degree in Telecommunications System Man- agement. LCDR Wood and Marcia have two children, Charles Jr. (Andy), and Alan, and presently reside in Jacksonville, Florida.