The Sullivans (DDG 68) - Naval Cruise Book

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ALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN September 3, 2004 - September 6, 2004 MR. JUAN VARGER, CDR BROWN, CAPT JAVIER JAUREGUI, MR. TUMMY BESTADA CATHERAL O LA SEU STG3 KORTE, STG3 STAMBACH ITC HOSKINS, IT1 DURAN, QM2 CICERO ET2 NORTHCUTT, ET3 OBRIEN, ET3 SARDUY, ETI BROWN EN1 HANDSOM CTR2 LAWTON, STG2 SMITH, ET2 SMYTHE ENS LOWELL, ENS ALDOUS FC2 BENAVIDEZ, GM2 DAVY, FC2 HUTCHINGS, FC3 MAALINDOG N 1

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f:f?.5Q.Qiff'iw. . alrafa , 1... 5-if i'?,i31g13'3Qv .5 5-wfx ' ,.1, .'q1j '.,5Lt--35513 , - Y 2,11 gi Y . i'. 45 . .5 , I -ti A' 'Q ' .,. ,, yi .1 - Q.. . 11. . Q 'As gk A TER CHIEF fAW!SW3 DEAN LEONARD COMMAND MASTER CHIEF Command Master Chief Leonard is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. Upon completion of recruit training in 1963 at Great Lakes, Illinois, he reported to USS KEARSARGE CCVS-333 at Long Beach, California. In February 1964, Master Chief Leonard reported to Aviation Fuels C School. Upon completion in May 1965, he returned to USS KEARSARGE. After his advancement to Petty Officer Third Class, he was assigned as Flight Deck Leading Petty Officer for the remainder of his tour. He advanced to Petty Officer Second Class just before leaving the Navy in December 1966. In April 1979, Master Chief Leonard re-entered the Navy as a Petty Officer Third Class and received orders to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light THIRTY-SIX CHSL-363 at Mayport, Florida. While there. he served as the Tool Room Supervisor. In December 1980, he again advanced to Petty Officer Second Class. Master Chief Leonard reported to USS FORRESTAL CCV 593 at Mayport, Florida in July 1981 where he served as Fuels Repair Supervisor. Master Chief Leonard deployed to the Mediterranean twice while embarked in FORRESTAL. In September 1983 Master Chief Leonard advanced to Petty Officer First Class, and reported to USS SARATOGA QCV 603 at Mayport, Florida where he served as Fuels Repair Supervisor. During that time he made one Mediterranean deployment. In March 1984, Master Chief Leonard reported to Navy Recruiting District Montgomery, Alabama where he served as a production recruiter for the next four years. While there, he earned recognition as Medium Station Recruiter of the Year. In September 1988, he advanced to Chief Petty Officer. Master Chief Leonard returned to USS SARATOGA CCV 603 in September 1989, and served as the Fuels Flight Deck Supervisor. He deployed twice to the Mediterranean, the second time in support of OPERATION DESERT STORM. He advanced to Senior Chief Petty Officer in September 1991. In November 1992, he reported to Naval Station Rota, Spain's Supply Department as the Fuel Division Leading Chief Petty Officer in charge of the airfield and tank farm operations. During this tour he was selected as the Navy Representative for base closure at Upper Heyford, England, Royal Air Force CRAF3. In December 1994, he reported to USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT CCVN 713 at Naval Station Norfolk. Virginia as the Air Department 3M Coordinator. In April 1995, he advanced to Master Chief Petty Officer and in June 1996, was accepted to the Command Master Chief program. In October 1996, he reported to USS SCOTT CDDG 9953 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia as the Command Master Chief. In August of the following year, he attended the Senior Enlisted Academy in Newport, Rhode Island. After graduating from the Senior Enlisted Academy, he reported in October 1997 to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron FIVE at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida as Command Master Chief. In June 1999, he reported to Navy Recruiting District, Jacksonville, Florida as the Command Master Chief. In July 2002. he reported to USS THE SULLIVANS QDDG 683, Mayport, Florida as the Command Master Chief. Master Chief Leonard has earned the Navy Marine Corps Commendation Medal -7, Navy Achievement Medal-2, Navy Unit Commendation-4, Meritorious Unit Commendation-4, Battle E Ribbon-4, Good Conduct Medal-8, Navy Expeditionary Medal, National Defense Service Medal-3, Armed Forces Service Medal-2, Vietnam Service Medal, NATO Medal, GWOT Expeditionary Medal. GWOT Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal-3, Sea Service Ribbon-7, Southwest Asia Service Medal-3, Overseas Service Ribbon-2, Recruiting Ribbon-2, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Kuwait Liberation Medal CSaudi Arabia3. and the Kuwait Liberation Medal tKuwait3. He is married to the former Tanis L. Gulley of Cincinnati, Ohio. Master Chief Leonard and his wife currently reside in Jacksonville. Florida. They have four grown children: Marty. Connie, Dean and Crystal. Chief Petty Officer Creed N0 one is more professional than I. I am a Chief Petty Officer, a leader of people. As a Chief Petty Officer, I realize that I am a member of an elite group known as the backbone of the Navy. I will not forget nor will I allow my comrades to forget, that we are professional Chief Petty Officers and leaders of people

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VALLETTA, MALT eptember 20, 2004 - eptember 24, 2004 Q. WM ,.. THE GRAND HARBOR LT DONIGER, ENS BONNEXC ENS DESSUREAULT, ENS LOWELL, ENS BRICKNER FC3 INNES, Ecz HUTCHINGS IC2 HARVEY FC3 GRIFFIN, YN3 HERRON, FCI SCALIA STG3 ANGUS, STG2 DANIELS, STG1 MCKINNEY LT WINEGARDNER HAGAR QIM TEMPLE wi-.5 BM2 GEORGE GSM1 WARREN, osz HICKS, DC3 REED, HT2 CARSON, oss LEE