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

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A Asst. 3rd Year instructor OMCS Simpson OMCS Walter Simpson served as assistant third year instructor and bookroom operator from August 1980 until this spring, when he was commissioned as a warrent officer and transferred from our unit. He is now the Boat Ops Officer aboard the USS Hunley QAS-313, stationed at the submarine refit site at Holyloch, Scot- land. He has been a submariner since he first ioined the Navy in 1965. He has served on several SSBNs, including the USS Theo- dore Roosevelt, the USS Abraham Lincoln, and the USS Daniel Webster, as well as one SS, the USS Clamagore. He also served on the staff of COMSUBLANT. Admin. Unit Staff Asst. YNCS Dodson YNCS Barry Dodson replaced YNCS Brogan this spring. YNCS Dodson entered the Navy in January 1966. He has served in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, at NAS Whiting Field, Florida, in Guam, and with NAVSPECWAH Unit 2 QSEALJ in Machrinhanish. Scotland. He enjoys the atmosphere at UVA, especially after working with SEALs. He and his wife Linda, and their two children. Chrissy and Brett, live in Earlysville. MOI L3 wa 1stSGT O'Donnell 1st Sgt Philip F. O'Donnell served as assistant MOI from April 1980 until last December, when he was promoted from GySgt and transferred to the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where he is 1st Sgt of the Rifle Company, His next assignment is to be aboard the battleship USS New Jersey, where he will be the senior enlisted Marine. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in July 1963, and served two tours in Vietnam, in 1965 and 1968. He was awarded a purple heart in 1965.

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Unit Staff X 4 Lt. Moody Lieutenant Martin Moody arrived here in the fall of 1981. He majored in Chemistry at the University of Maryland, and entered the Navy through NUPOCS in 1975. After attending prototype training and SWOS, he was assigned to the USS Truxton, where he served as CIC assistant for two years, and qualified as SWO. His next assignment was aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, where he worked in the Reactor Department, and qualified as Propulsion Watch Officer and Engineering Watch Officer. Lt Moody and his wife Marsha, and their two children, live in Wil- loughby. i if Admin. YNCS Brogan YNCS Harry Brogan retired from the Navy this spring, after twen- ty-seven years of service. He was born on 16 October a long time ago . He entered the Navy in 1956, and served in the Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East. He made Chief Petty Officer in 1967. He reported here in 1980. He and his wife Sue live at Lake Monticello, Palmyra. They have two sons and granddaughters. 3rd Year Lt. Larson Lieutenant William Larson arrived here in 1981. He was a midship- man at Duke University, one year behind Lt. Payne. He received his degree in Physics in 1976 and attended Nuclear Power School in Orlando, Florida. His assignment before coming here was aboard the USS Scamp, where he participated in UNITAS 79, an anti-cubmarine exercise which lasted five months. During this time, the Scamp visited ten countries and twenty-two ports. Lt Larson was married in December 1982 to the former Nancy Wes- ley. He received a Master of Engineering degree in May 1983. -xii'

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