Sierra (AD 18) - Naval Cruise Book

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Commander Wilton R. Stewart, a native of L05 Angeles, California, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from George Pepperdine University in Los Angeles and a Masters degree in Business Administration tFinance1 from the University of San Diego. After completion of undergraduate studies. CDR. Stewart was commissioned to the rank of Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. He served distinguishably in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam C'on- flict. Since transferring into the Navy he participated in Operation Freedom Train and Operation Linebacker in the costal waters of North Vietnam aboard the USS HAMNER KDD-7181. CDR. Stewart trans- ferred into the Navy 1 September, 1971, and was sworn in as Lieutenant Junior Grade. Since then he has served as First Lieutenant, USS HAMNER, Operations Department Head, USS FRESNO QLST-ll82l, Weapa ....,L -.,, 1 . . -Mil-he - - - 1' if-BT L- '..L5H-i 'ff 'JX in x ' Silvan ff, A is - f i X .rt X N Q1 . i i in s C . yi! oils llepartrnt-nt Head. USS BARBEY QFF- IOSM, Assistant Operations Officer and Opera- tions Office-r on COMPHIBRON ONE Staff and Navigator, USS BELLEAU WOOD QLHA-33. CDR. Stewart reported aboard the USS SIERRA 25 May, 1983. The highly decorated CDR. Stewart is the recipient of the Navy Achievement Medal with Combat V and Gold Star in lieu of second award, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Navy and Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with two Bronze Stars, Navy lfnit Commendation and Combat Action Rib- bon. Also, the Commander is the recipient of the RVN Campaign Medal and Ribbon, Sea Service Ribbon with four Bronze Stars, RVN Meritorious Unit Citation, National Defense Medal. and the Navy E Ribbon. CDR. Stewart is married to the former Miss Agnes E. Manuel, They have two sons, Lyle and Quincy, and presently reside in Charleston, South Carolina. 7

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I lu gtg ,xy W, .., BICRNIN Llili V.-Xl,.-XX CH PLAI Commander Bernie Lee Calaway was born 27 August, 1942. in Slaton, Texas, He is the recipient of a Bachelor ot' Art Degree from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, and is a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas, having earned a Bachelor ol' Divinity Degree. CDR. Calaway has dedicated eigh- teen years to the Navy and the Marine Corps. He served at Camp l.e.lune, North Carolina, Second Battalion, Second Marine Regiment, NAS Bermuda, and Naval Submarine Base. New London, Connecticut. CDR. Valatyay eompleted Advanced Chaplain's School in Newport. llhode lsland prior to reporting to the USS Sl ICRRA in -lnly 198-1. CDR. Calaway married the former Miss Paula Williams oi' Charlottesville, Virginia. They liaxe one son. Brian. and one daughter, Kelly. They presently reside in Summerville, South Carolina. Com- mander Calaway enjoys jogging, handball, chess, and sketching when he is not counseling or being a good listener. Nx 3-'H . 1 8 so I e W, ,,.,-,.,, -fl No eye has seen, No ear has heard, No mind has conceived What God has prepared for Those who love Him. -Paul quotes Isaiah in 1 Corinthians 2:9