Sacramento (AOE 1) - Naval Cruise Book

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COIVIIVIANDING OFFICER CAPTAIN ALLEN G. MYERS UNITED STATES NAVY A 1978 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and a northem Virginia native, Captain Al Myers is the Commanding Officer of USS Sacramento KAOE lD,homeported in Bremerton, Washington. Captain Myers previously served as Organizational Policy Branch Chief in the Strategic Plans and Policy Directorate, J -5, Joint Staff. Prior to the Joint Staff. he served as Deputy Executive Assistant to the Chief of Naval Operations. In December I994, he completed command of Fighter Squadron THIRTY-TWO CVF-325, flying F-14 Tomcats onboard USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER CCVN 695. Prior squadron and sea tours in the F-14 Tomcat include VF-1433 VF-l4g and VF-lOl. He also deployed with VF- lO3 onboard USS SARATOGA CCV 603 nd USS FORRESTAL CCV 595 in the F-4 Phantom. Tours ashore have also includedg Deputj: SpeCi21l Assistant to the Chief of Naval Personnel for Flag 1QlffiC6f Mattersg and Chief of Staff Officer, Fighter Wings Atv 'itiC. He is a 1988 graduate of the Naval Comma Staff College, and holds Masters degrees in National Securl iXffH1fS from the Naval War College and Salve Regina Collt Q 1 Decorations include: the Defense Superitir w3FVlC9 Medal: the Legion of Meritg the Meritorious Ser'vi1.- Nledal ttwo awardsjg the Air Medal' the Joint Service Comn is rdation Medal the Navy Commendation Medal ttwo aw if it l' HH Navy Achievement Medal ttwo awardsj' in ad 3ti0H various campaign and unit awards Capt un Myers is mtmied to the former MarCH umm redericlt Maryl ind ind has 1 son Allen and fi Ll High Morgan L r ' 'Ll 1 , d the T ' K , c I C. I c .. - . . ' 21- 3 I L ' 1 2 0fF l ya ' 2 1 cf c if ter L f L k gt th fr s

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-ri VE OF Fic i it i LIEUTENANT CDIVIIVIANDER STEVEN W. HOLLAND UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE A native of Beaufort, South Carolina and a 1985 graduate of the University of South Carolina, LCDB Holland reported as Executive Officer of USS SACRAMENTO QAOE 15 homeported in Bremerton, Washington in March 1999. Prior to assuming his current duty, LCDB Holland served ashore as the Director, Flight and Surface Budget, and later as Director, Operations and Maintenance, Naval Beserve Budget on the staff of Commander, Naval Besenfe Force in New Orleans, Louisiana. Previous shore assignments have included duty as Group Material Officer on the Staff of Commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and as Mobilization and Training Officer on the Staff of Naval and- 6 Marine Corps Beserve Readiness Center in San Diego, California. Previous afloat assignments have included duty as Chief Engineer on board USS SENTBY QMCM 33 homeported in Ingleside, Texas, and as Main Propulsion Assistant on board USS CAYUGA QLST 11865 homeported in Long Beach, California. Becoming a Naval Beserve TAB Officer in 1989, LCDB Holland holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with emphasis in Political Science from the University of South Carolina, and a Master of Business Administration degree with emphasis in Financial Management from National University in San Diego, California. LCDB Holland's decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, the Navy and ieflarine Corps Commendation Medal C4 awardslg the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medag and various other campaign and unit awards. LCDB Holland is married to the former Crisiii Ann Fugate of West Covina, California. The view from the top of the food chain...