Oklahoma City (CLG 5) - Naval Cruise Book

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CHIEF OF STAFF Captain James W. Montgomery served on the staff of Commander U.S. SEVENTH Fleet as Chief of Staff for both Vice Admiral Weisner and Vice Admiral Mack. Captain Montgomery came to the SEVENTH Fleet in July of 1970 from command of the guided missile light cruiser USS Galveston. Captain Montgomery is a graduate of the National War College and also attended Renselear Polytechnic Institute at Troy, New York, where he earned a Master of Science degree in Management and lndus- trial Engineering. Captain Montgomery left the SEVENTH Fleet in February 1972 to assume the position of Chief of Staff of Naval Material in Washington, D.C.

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.J Vice Admiral James L. Hollo- way lll assumed command of the U.S. SEVENTH Fleet on lVlay 23, 1972. He was graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and commissioned an Ensign in 1942. He attained the rank of Vice Admiral in February 1971. Vice Admiral Holloway served aboard destroyers in the Atlantic and Pacific during World War ll. After the war he became a naval aviator and served two combat tours in Korea. Since that time he has served in a number of commands, including Command- ing Officer of the USS Enter- prise, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations and Com- mander Carrier Division SIX.

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Captain Earl F. Godfrey became Chief of Staff for Commander, U.S. SEVENTH Fleet in February 1972. A graduate of the University of Nebras- ka in Omaha, Capt. Godfrey entered the Navy as an aviation cadet in 1942. He served aboard the carrier Yorktown in World War ll and participated in the Korean Conflict aboard the USS Philip- pine Sea. Captain Godfrey has previously been Commanding Officer of Attack Squadron FIFTY-FIVE, Commanding Officer of At- tack Squadron ONE TWO FIVE, Execu- tive Officer of USS Ticonderoga and Commanding Officer of USS Kitty Hawk. M.- 'H'llun CHIEF OF STAFF