Samuel B Roberts (FFG 58) - Naval Cruise Book

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Commander Jorge R. Flores United States Navy A native of Detroit, Michigan, Commander Jorge '6Rici' Flores attended the U.S. Naval Academy graduating with a Bachelor of Science Degree in System Engineering. Additionally, he attended Old Dominion University graduating with a Masters of Engineering degree in Engineering Management. He was commissioned an Ensign in May of 1993. Commander Flores, first assignment was with USS MITSCHER CDDG 575 where he served as the Commissioning Auxiliaries Officer. In 1996, he reported to USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS CFFG 585 as the Assistant Chief Engineer. In 1998, he joined Naval Recruiting District Ohio as an Officer Recruiter. He then transitioned in 2000 to be the Chief Engineer in USS STEPHEN W. GROVES CFFG 295. In 2002, he transferred to be the Chief Engineer in USS NORMANDY CCG 605. He was then assigned as Gas Turbine Assessor, N82, Afloat Training Group, Atlantic. In May 2006, he reported as the Damage Control Assistant in USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CCVN 735. He assumed the responsibilities as Executive Officer of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS CFFG 585 in May of 2008. Commander Flores is a qualified Surface Warfare Officer. His personal decorations include four Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals, three Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals and various unit and campaign awards. Commander Flores is married to the former Leanne Robin Silski of Cleveland, OH. They have one son, Alex 5

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I Commander Chuck L. Sellers United States Navy A native of Martinsville, Virginia, Commander Chuck Sellers attended Virginia Tech and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics. He was commissioned an Ensign through the NROTC Program in December of l990. After completing the Surface Warfare Division Officer and Steam Engineering Officer of the Watch course at Surface Warfare Officer School CSWOS5, Newport, Rhode Island, Commander Sellers, first assignment was with the USS CHARLESTON CLKA 135 where he served as the Second Division Officer. In l992, he reported to the USS BRISCOE CDD 9775 where he served as the Damage Control Assistant, Strike Officer and Main Propulsion Assistant. In 1994, he joined Tomahawk Afloat Planning Systems CAPS5, Atlantic as a Detachment Officer in Charge. In September of l996, he reported to Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, where he earned a Masters of Science in Operations Research. He then transitioned to be the Combat Systems Officer in USS ESTOCIN CFFG l55. After a successful tour in ESTOCIN, he transferred to be the Combat Systems Officer in COMDESRON TVVENTY-SIX. He was then assigned as Training and Readiness Officer in COMCARGRU SEVEN. In February 2004, he attended the Executive Officer course at SWOS. Newport. Rhode Island. He then reported as the Executive Officer in USS JARRETT CFFG 335. In 2005. he transferred to USS BOXER CLHD 45 as the Operations Officer. In July of 2007, he attended the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, graduating with a Masters of Science in National Security Strategy Resourcing. He assumed command of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS CFFG 585 in December of 2008. Commander Sellers is a qualified Surface Warfare Officer. His personal decorations include the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, four Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals. two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals and various unit and campaign awards. Commander Sellers is married to the former Chandra Harbin. They have four children: Caroline. Chatmrm, Carson and Cohen. 4

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,X ., X-5. 1 I L A 5 -II L CMDCMCSWXAW5 Sean C. Carolan United States Navy Master Chief Carolan was born in Babylon, NY and graduated from Stranahan High School in Ft. Lauderdale. FL in 1987. He began his Naval career on November 2, 1987, attending basic training at Naval Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL. His first assignment was with the USS MIDWAY CCV 415. In 1991, he reported to Naval Air Station Key West, FL. He was then assigned to the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CCVN 735. In 1997, he joined Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL. He then transitioned to be the V-2 ALRE Maintenance Leading Chief Petty Officer onboard the USS NIMITZ CCVN 685. In 2004, he transferred to be the Zlst Company Senior Enlisted Leader at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD. Master Chief Carolan arrived at his present duty station, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS CFFG 585, in November of 2007 where he serves as the Command Master Chief. Master Chief Carolan is a graduate of the U.S. Navy Senior Enlisted Academy and CMCXCOB course. Additionally, he attended Excelsior College graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. His personal decorations include three Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals, three Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, six Good Conduct Medals and various unit and campaign awards. Master Chief Carolan currently resides in Jacksonville, FL and is married to the former Heather Langelier of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and has two children, Hannah and Kaylee. 6