University of Virginia Naval ROTC - Long Glass Yearbook (Charlottesville, VA)

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Capt. E.l. Vaughan, Ir. EXECUTIVE OFFICER Colonel William I. Scheuren has been the Executive Offi- cer since 1978. He was born and raised in Pennsylvania and entered the Naval Service as a Naval Aviation Cadet in 1956. Colonel Scheuren earned his Bachelor of Science in Psychol- ogy at Oklahoma State University and earned his Masters Degree in Psychology at the Catholic University. Colonel Scheuren is a Marine Aviator and a graduate of the highly challenging Naval Test Pilot School in Patuxent, Maryland. After a combat tour in Vietnam, he served as a test pilot for the United States, and as an exchange officer, for the British Navy, testing the Hawker-Sidley VXSTOL Harrier. Colonel Scheuren commanded Marine Attack Squadron 523 for two years and, prior to his tour here, served in a planning and programming tour at Marine Headquarters. His military awards include the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with numeral 10 in lieu of additional awards, and the Navy Achievement Medal with combat V . The Colonel enjoys running: he participated in this year's Marine Corps Mara- thon, running 26 miles. The Colonel also enjoys playing golf and clipping stray cows with his Porsche 924. He is married to the former Miss Lee Hammons and has three daughters, Deborah, Denise, and Karen. They reside in Ruckersville, Virginia. C OMMANDING OFFICER Captain Evan I. Vaughan, lr. assumed command of the NROTC Unit at the University in lune of 1979. Captain Vaughan had dreamed of attending the Naval Academy ever since he had first visited it as a child. His dream came true and he graduated in 1954. Captain Vaughan entered flight training and in 1955 was designated a Naval Aviator. After earning his wings, Captain Vaughan served as a pilot in Patrol Squadron Forty-four homeported in Norfolk, Virginia. In 1959, Captain Vaughan was appointed to the faculty of the Na val Academy. After serving as an instructor of Midshipmen for two years he attended the Naval Postgraduate School where he earned a Master of Science Degree in Manage- ment. After a stint as Flag Lieutenant to Commander Carrier Division Nineteen in the Pacific he returned to Norfolk as Operations Officer of Patrol Squadron. Captain Vaughan served on the staff of the CNO and then, in 1969, became the Navigator of the carrier USS .MIDWAY during an extended Vietnam deployment. After attending the US Army War Col- lege, he served as Military Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations and Logistics. Prior to his assign- ment to U. Va., he served in London on the staff of the Commanderin Chief, US Naval Forces, Europe. He is mar- ried to the former Mary Deemy and has four children, Valer- ie, Elaine, lames and Andy. Colonel W. I. Scheuren

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MOI Maj. johnson Major Maxwell O. johnson reported to the NRO TC Unit in the summer of 1979 from the 1st Tracked Vehicle Battalion stationed in Okinawa where he commanded Company B IAA VJ. A 1968 graduate of the University of Santa Clara in Santa Clara, California with a degree in history, Major john- son also holds an M.A. in International Affairs from the American University in Beirut and is working on his Doctor- ate in Foreign Affairs here at the University. In the Unit, Major johnson serves as the Marine Officer Instructor, Bat- talion Staff Advisor, Rifle and Pistol Range Officer, Safety and Physical Security Officer, and Advisor to the Semper Fidelis Society. The Major and his wife, Anna Lee, reside in Charlottesville with their two daughters, Ann Marie and Bar- bara, and son, Lee. 4th Year -Lt. Gottschalk The new fourth year instructor is Lt. Patrick O. Gottschalk, a native Virginian from Springfield. Commissioned from the Naval Academy in 1975 with a degree in Oceanography, he reported here in August. When asked to compare Academy officers and ROTC officers, Lt. Gottschalk said that he saw no professional or motivational difference. But he did point out that it has to make a difference to be totally immersed in the Navy,as opposed to only 4 'A hours a week. Lt. Gottschalk knew something about the University before he arrived, since he previously knew our third year instructor Lt. Gra- ham. They served together aboard the USS Yarnell1CG-171, homeported in Norfolk. Lt. GottschaIk's duties on the Yar- nell included ASW Officer, and Legal Officer. Lt. Gottschalk recommends surface line for anyone who wants responsibil- ity right away. He feels that a young officer gets the best hands on experience and best test of leadership in the surface fleet. During his spare time he enjoys picture taking, reading, and painting. 1st Year lt. Doswell Lieutenant joseph Doswell, lr. joined the unit last August as the first year instructor. lt. Doswell was born in the heart of Dixie: Montgomery, Alabama. After attending the Marion Institute for one year, Lt. Doswell joined the Navy and in 1969 entered the Naval Academy Preparatory School. He graduated from Annapolis in 1973 with a B.S. in Operation Analysis. Lt. Doswell served on the pre-commissioning crew of the nuclear carrier USS Nimitz, and qualified as a Nuclear Engineer. He then attended Dmage Control School in Phila- delphia before serving as D. C .A. for two years on the nuclear cruiser USS Texas where he qualified as a Surface Warfare Officer. Lt. Doswell has been awarded the National Defense Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, and a Unit Citation with Battle E efficiency award. lt. Doswell is an avid and skilled racquetball player, and a collector of antique paintings and plates. He presentb' resides in Earleysville. h 2nd Year Lt. Woodhouse Lt. lohn H. Woodhouse, lr. reported to the unit in. 1976 from the Norfolk-based guided missile destroyer USS Claude V. Ricketts. Serving as EW Officer, CIC Officer, and Naviga- tor, lt. Woodhouse completed two Med deployments dur- ing which he participated in na val operations arising from the Yom Kippur War in 1973 and in rescue' operations following the collision of the USS Belknap and the USS john F. Kenne- dy in 1975. Lt. Woodhouse earned an A.B. in History from Dartmouth College in 1973. Lt. Woodhouse left the unit in October of this year to take up duties as a Public Affairs Officer. His hobbies are snow skiing, wood-working, and gardening. He is married and he and his wife have three children.