Santa Barbara (AE 28) - Naval Cruise Book

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The Admiral presents the Battlegroup picture. Farewell to CDR Watson. Hail to CDR Graham. Change of Command complete. Our Captain cuts the cake

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CDR James M Graham Commander Graham was raised in Mississippi and gradu ated from the University of South ern Mississippi in 1975 He re cewed his commission through the Reserve Offcer Candidate IROC1 program at Naval Officer Candi date School Newport Rhode Is land in October 1975 tour was aboard USS HARRY E ff YARNELL I CG 1 71 homeported in Norfolk Virginia serving as Elec tronic Warfare Ol1icer and the Assistant CIC Officer After De partment Head school he com pleted a successful tour as Engi neerzng Officer aboard USS VREELAND IFF 10681 out of Mayport Florida His following tour as the Operations Officer for Tactical Destroyer Squadron 14 found him riding and serving on various CRUDES units CDR Graham was the Executive Officer of USS SAN DIEGO IAFS 61 lrom 1987 to 1989 CDR Graham commenced his shore assignments in September of 1978 as Assistant Professor of Naval Science University of Virginia NROTC Unit teaching Naval Engineering Navigation and Operations He completed studies in March 1985 at the Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California leading to a Master s of Science Degree in Information Management Systems In the summer of 1989 CDR Graham reported to the Pentagon where he was assigned to the offices of the Assistant Chief of Naval Operations fSurface Warfare1 He was the financial and Fleet Modernization Program IFMP1 coordinator for the Combat Logistics Force KCLF1 platforms CDR Graham s decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal ftwo awards1, the Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal ftwo awards1, Navy Expeditionary Medal and other unit and service awards. In May of 1974, CDR Graham married Sarah C. Love of Quitman, Mississippi. With daughter, Abbie 15, and son, Daniel 13, the Grahams' currently reside in Goose Creek, SC. I 0 o 0 o n Q I Q o 3 I I I I I I I 0 ' I V, I I O I 1 V 1 , , 9 - I 4 ,f . ,, iw' f f Q o o Q 'M I 'I ff CDR Graham s initial sea r 1 W ff' 177 f f, v7 I o 0 0 0 s 'WX' , - y ' 0 L . .- 9 C . O c o o , Q o . I I I I . o o I I I I I . I I I I Q I I 9 Q I I I I I I 9 , ' o o o n 7 9 I , I I I o , O I I I Q I I 0 I I I I , I I I I O Q I