Sampson (DDG 10) - Naval Cruise Book

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L1 COMMANDER PALM W 1l,K11? Lleutenant Cornrndncler P11111 W, Ecker was graduated from Srnnl Bernadlne of Slenrm College ln Loudenvllle, New York funcl was awarded 3 CornrnlSSlon from the Offlcier Candldole Scihool IU New port, Rhode Island ln 1966 ln has flrst Sea four, lCj1JF? Eciker Sefved QS Second DlVlSlf'N1 OfflC1CF on board the USS Tll1AF2E ll KA 1121. 8nd ldler 113 lhe Gunnery Ufflfier For prolc3S1,lon,ll .lfillleve Vllfillf On hoarfi lhf? TUIARE, LCU9 ECIRQV wax .lwflrrlmi lllr- Nfllly Af,l'llVF?fYlQll1 Modal WIM1 ff'Jf'1Uf3f V Sl,l1J',hqllvr1lIy, IRISH? Efwff Wax flsxlgrlclrl lo. flllfi 3977951 AS fill lflfyfflll frlr' H1 N,lV,1l f5'flQVV,G? ,irlfl Urg,lrll1.lllryr1 .ll lhu Nflnffil Offlfflr l,.ulrllr1.llv 'wr ilfltjll Nfwuorl. Rllflflv l',l,lrl.l 1621112 EVWPV VFffl.lfrl0f1ff1lfllllmrTlvr'l1ll1y H1 1973, ond reported on board the USS SEVERN LAO-615. There he served as Flrst Lleutenant and Execrutlve Offlcer, His tour on hoard SEVERN was followed by l1lS.111end.1nCe nt the US. Naval DeStroyer School ln Aprll, 1975 he reported on board the USS CHARLES F ADAMS QDDG-21, and Served rms the Weapons Offler, He was detached from the ADAMS ln July of 1977, and became A Stu! dent at the Naval War College, CTornm.1ncl ,and Staff Codrse. He w.1fs gmrlllnlerl wllh Honors from flu? Qcillool Then, ln Novenlher of 1978, he reporlml on hoard the USS SAMPSON anrl .assumed the du- lles .va the 'shmoe EXOVUTIVO Offle fur EXECUTIVE UFFICER

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'f-fx Y lllllll 'xkttttttttx 5!4.iiM, !1 w4 y,q,'5 Wffiw j I I , i V 1 , , , - nf COMMANDING OFFICER, USS SAM PSO D B G -i 10 COMMANDER TED P VENNO Commander Ted P. Fenno was born in New London, Conneticut, and raised in Pennsylvania, Mas- sachusetts, California, Hawaii, Virginia and Maryland. He is a 1961 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Naval Science. Upon commissioning, he was as- signed to the USS AGERHOLM CDD 8265, other sea tours includ- ed Staff Commander Destroyer Division NINETY TWO, River Divi- sion FIVE NINE ONE, USS WAIN- wRieHT CDLG 28D and uss Luce roto 79. Cmdr. Fenno has served shore duty assignments as Company Of- ficer at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, and as 1ST LT!aide to the Superintendant of the Acade- my, U.S. Marine Corps, Com- mand and Staff College Quantico, Va. as a student, Bureau of Naval Personnel as Atlantic Fleet Crui- ser!Destroyer Placement Officer, and as Administrative Asst. to the Director, Surface Warfare COP32J On the staff of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Surface War- fare. While on shore duty at Annapolis, he attended George Washington University, Obtaining a Master of Science degree in Personnel Man- agement in 1967. From October 1968 to February 1969, Commander Fenno served as a Division a tour in Vietnam Commander in River Division FIVE NINE ONE IN Nha, Be RVN. During this tour his unit was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon for their rx I tNi combat actions in providing fire support during the Vietnam Coun- ter offensive Operatiori- Cmdf- Fenno also received the Purple Heart during this action. ln addi- tion to the Purple Heart and the Combat Action Ribbon, Com- mander Fenno holds the Vietnam Service Medal, the Vietnam Cam- paign Medal qwith three starS5- the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and the National DefenSe Service Medal. Commander Fenno is married to the former Florence Lee Evans of William- sport, Pennsylvania. They haffe two daughters, Jennifer and AVIS. and a son, Christopher. CTon'1n1..inder Fenno took com- iiiziiid of the USS SAMPSON ON .luly 28, 1928, intiking this his first 'il e' i ftriiiii iiitl 1 W A

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