Minton, Joseph T., LCDR

Limited Duty Officer
 
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Service Status
USN Retired
Final Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Last Designator
644X-Limited Duty Officer - Information Warfare/Cryptology
Last Designator Group
Limited Duty Officer
Primary Unit
2001-2004, 644X, Commander Naval Security Group Command (COMNAVSECGRU)
Previously Held Designator's
CTI-9211-Basic Chinese (Mandarin) Linguist
CTI-9201-Basic Russian Linguist
CT-9134-Subsurface Augmentee Operator
Service Years
1975 - 2004
Other Languages
Chinese-Mandarin
Russian
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)
Order of the Shellback
Order of the Golden Dragon
Plank Owner
Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Commander

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 20


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Navy Chief Initiated Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993

Order of the Golden Dragon LDO/CWO


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)American LegionMilitary Officers Association of America (MOAA)Dept of South Carolina
United States Submarine Veterans, Inc. (USSVI)
  1985, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) - Assoc. Page
  2001, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  2009, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  2009, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Dept of South Carolina (Member) (Lexington, South Carolina) - Chap. Page
  2013, United States Submarine Veterans, Inc. (USSVI) - Assoc. Page


 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Sailors Remembered

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 Boot Camp/Officer Training School
  1975, Recruit Training (Great Lakes, IL), 102
 Unit Assignments
Defense Language Institute (Staff) West CoastNaval Education and Training Command (NETC) (Staff)Naval Security Group Detachment  (NSGD) GuamUSS California (CGN-36)
USS Flying Fish (SSN-673)Assistant Commander Naval Security Group (ACNSG)USS Batfish (SSN-681)USS Spadefish (SSN-668)
USS Bergall (SSN-667)USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686)USS Seahorse (SSN-669)Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Misawa, Japan
USS Pogy (SSN-647)USS Flasher (SSN-613)USS Haddo (SSN-604)USS Olympia (SSN-717)
USS Salt Lake City (SSN-716)Commander Naval Forces JapanOffice of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNONaval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Fort Meade, MD
USS Parche (SSN-683)Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) - Naval Security Group Detachment  (NSGD)Commander Naval Security Group Command (COMNAVSECGRU)
  1975-1976, Defense Language Institute (Staff) West Coast
  1976-1976, Naval Technical Training Center Detachment (NTTCD) Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, TX (STAFF)
  1976-1979, CTI-9211, Naval Security Group Detachment (NSGD) Guam
  1979-1980, CTI-9201, Defense Language Institute (Staff) West Coast
  1980-1981, CTI-9201, Naval Technical Training Center Detachment (NTTCD) Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, TX (STAFF)
  1981-1981, CTI-9201, USS California (CGN-36)
  1981-1981, CT-9134, USS Flying Fish (SSN-673)
  1981-1985, CT-9134, Assistant Commander Naval Security Group (ACNSG)
  1982-1982, CT-9134, USS Batfish (SSN-681)
  1983-1983, CT-9134, USS Spadefish (SSN-668)
  1983-1984, CT-9134, USS Bergall (SSN-667)
  1984-1984, CT-9134, USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686)
  1984-1985, CT-9134, USS Seahorse (SSN-669)
  1985-1988, CTI-9201, Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Misawa, Japan
  1986-1986, CT-9134, USS Pogy (SSN-647)
  1986-1986, CT-9134, USS Flasher (SSN-613)
  1986-1986, CT-9134, USS Haddo (SSN-604)
  1987-1987, CT-9134, USS Olympia (SSN-717)
  1988-1988, CT-9134, USS Salt Lake City (SSN-716)
  1988-1991, 644X, Commander Naval Forces Japan
  1991-1994, 644X, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO
  1994-1998, 644X, Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Fort Meade, MD
  1995-1995, 644X, USS Parche (SSN-683)
  1997-1997, 644X, USS Batfish (SSN-681)
  1998-2001, 644X, Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Yokosuka, Japan
  2001-2004, 644X, Commander Naval Security Group Command (COMNAVSECGRU)
 Colleges Attended 
University of ConnecticutExcelsior CollegeCoastal Carolina University
  1969-1972, University of Connecticut
  1986-1988, Regents College
  2009-2011, Excelsior College
  2013-2016, Coastal Carolina University
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