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Commanding ffieer After graduating from the University of Maryland, Captain David W. SOMERS, Jr. entered the Naval Service at RTC Great Lakes, Illinois, where he completed recruit training. He was later commissioned an Ensign at OCS, Newport, R.l. Captain SOMERS reported aboard SIERRA in July, l98lg his previous assignment being Assistant Chief' ol' Stall' tor Material to Commander, Amphibious Group TWO. Previous commands held by Captain SOMIERS include l.'.S'S CONE IIJIJ-H661 and Navy Recruiting District, C'leveland. Other assignments, most recent first, have been as follows: USS POiN'C.'l-' 1 I. PIJ- 151 Stall, COMSIECONIJI-'l.'T Stall. COM.-XSWI-'ORI.ANT USS NIi'll'M.-t.N' K. PERRY 1' DIJI7.'t.S'31 Center l'or War Gaming. Naval War College ' FSS THOAI.-tS J. GARY UJER-3261 USS STRIBLIXG 1190-S671 IS ,.1' S ROBI.N'SO.N' 1DD-5622 USS SPOOXBIII- fl ISC-2027 USS HEXRICO 1.-t P.-t-452 Captain SOMERS is a graduate ot' the Navy Supply Corps School and the Naval Destroyer School. He graduated with highest distinction from the Naval War College in 1079. He is the son ot' Mrs. David W. SOMERS of Sea Pines. Hilton Head, S.C. ..--w-e-A-H.,----V Q - -t Q . Capt. David W. Somers, Jr gh
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