Truxtun (CGN 35) - Naval Cruise Book

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OOIVIMANDING OFFICER CAPTAIN CLINTON JAMES OONEWAY, U.S. NAVY Clinton James Coneway was born in Denison, Texas, June 10, 1943. A 1966 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, he was commissioned through the NROTC program. He received a masters degree in nuclear physics from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1971. He was selected for promotion to the rank of Captain in 1986. From 1966-69, he served as Navigator and Combat Information Center Offi- cer aboard USS STODDARD CDD-5665. He made two deployments to Vietnam aboard STODDARD and in 1967 was aboard when the ship received severe damage from North Vietnamese gun emplacements while rescuing a downed Naval aviator. From 1971-74, he served successive tours as Operations Officer in USS CARPENTER CDD-8255 and USS SAMPLE CFF-10485 and Engineer Officer in USS PONCHATOULA CAO-1485. Following completion of the Navy's nuclear power training in 1975, he served as main propulsion assistant and as Executive Officer of the nuclear powered guided missile cruiser USS BAIN-A BRIDGE CCGN-255. From 1983-1987 he commissioned and served as Com- manding Officer of USS VANDEGRIFT CFFG-481. In addition to graduate school, his other shore assignments included duty as staff member for the Commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet and as an instructor at the Chief of Naval Operations' Senior Officers Ship Material Readiness Course in Idaho Falls, Idaho. His awards and decorations include: the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation and various Vietnam and Indian Ocean service medals. Captain Coneway is married to the former Greta Jacobs of San Francisco, California. They have two children, Jennifer Kaye and Chad James.

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CDR MCGRAW CDR MCGRAW SERVED AS EXECUTIVE OFFICER ON BOARD THE USS TRUXTUN FROM SEPTEMBER 1986 TO 30 APRIL 1988 AND IS NOW ASSIGNED TO THE STAFF OF COMMANDER CRUISER DESTROYER GROUP ONE.