US Navy Officer Candidate School - Sea Chest Yearbook (Newport, RI)

 - Class of 1953

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CAPTAIN RALPH C. l0HNSON omman ing Ofhcer Commissioned upon graduation from the Naval Academy in 1932, Captain johnson was assigned to eight years of diversified sea duty aboard batt-leships and destroyers. In 1940, seasoned by this wealth of experience, he returned to the Naval Academy as a gunnery instructor. During World War 11, Captain Johnson served as Executive and Commanding Officer of t-he Destroyer Cowie, participating with merit in the African and Sicilian invasions. For his achievements aboard the Cowie, he won a letter of recommendation. ln 1945 he won the Bronze Star for his accomplishments as Gunnery Officer on the staff of ComDesLant. He then served as Ordnance Officer of the Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Va., and later at the Armed Forces Staff College. Subsequently, Captain Johnson became Chief Staff Officer for ComTransDiv X1 and more recently was the Executive Officer of the heavy cruiser Newport News, the flagship of the Sixth Fleet in the Medi- terranean. . At the inception of the Officer Candidate School here at Newport Captain Johnson was named its Commanding Officer, the position he still maintains. In addition, on October 1, 1952, he assumed further duties as Commanding Officer of the Naval School Command at Newport, also retaining command of the Officer Candidate School. 8



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V . l . Q' ' ' 1' 3 3 5 Q' 113,524 1 utlil-an. 1 I q u-wif-Ji. 1' ,nr-QSC, 1 if' QT' ' 1'4tif'Zi1f -svn A Q fipfff f lla- ' gig: 1.f1 'mel 1 if fc uv vj iv-kk .2 '- ll' L in-V COMMANDER FREDERIC H. WHITE, JR :Miafanf Owcer in c urge A graduate of the Harvard University NROTC program, Commander White received his commission in 1934. In 1939 he was called to active duty, serving aboard the West Virginia and remained on this station through the conclusion of World War 11. Since that time, he has served at the 13th Naval District, on the staffs of the General Line Schools at Newport and Monterey, and as Operations Ofhcer on the cruiser Roches- ter. In 1950, Commander White was transferred to the Naval War College, where he served prior to his assignment as Executive Officer at the Oiiicer Candidate School. 10

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