Kalusa, John, AWR1

Naval Aircrewman Tac-Helicopter

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Current Service Status
USNR Retired

Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Current/Last Primary NEC
AWR-7876-H-60F

Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Naval Aircrewman Tac-Helicopter

Primary Unit
2009-Present, AWF-8289, VR-58 Sunseekers

Previously Held NEC
AW-0000-Aviation Warfare Systems Operator
AW-7872-SH3H Multi-Sensor Operator
AW-9502-Instructor
AW-7836-Tactical Support Center (TSC) Non-Acoustic Equipment Operator
AW-7815-Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer
AW-7876-SH60F Multi-Sensor Operator
AWF-0000-Naval Aircrewman Mechanical
AWF-8289-C-9/C-40 2LM

Service Years
1983 - 2010

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Operation Desert Storm

Cold War

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Order of the Magellan

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Additional Information

What are you doing now:

I work at NAPA Auto Parts/Genuine Parts Company as the Director of Recruitment and Retention. Genuine Parts Company is the largest member of the NAPA organization and also has divisions in the office supply, fluid control and electronic components marketplace.

Also running and coaching adult marathon athletes through my own company Run4All Productions. www.run4all.com

2001-2001, AW-7815, SAR School - Navy (Faculty Staff)

From Month/Year - / 2001	To Month/Year - / 2001
Unit SAR School - Navy (Faculty Staff) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class	NEC AW-7815-Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer
Base, Station or City NAS Jacksonville	State/Country United States

Patch	SAR School - Navy (Faculty Staff) Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit School Assignments - Staff	Strength Formal School
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jun 8, 2008

Memories For This Unit
Best Moment Requalifying at my old age....!

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

No Available Photos

7 Members Also There at Same Time

SAR School - Navy (Faculty Staff)

Jackson, Eddie, PO1, (1986-2006)	00	0170	Petty Officer First Class
Sidwa, John, MCPO, (1997-Present)	GM	GM-0170	Petty Officer Second Class
Cordova, John, PO1, (2000-2007)	00	0170	Petty Officer Third Class
Sardono, Charles, MCPO, (2000-Present)	00	0170	Petty Officer Third Class
Prible, Daniel, PO1, (1999-2007)			Petty Officer Third Class
McGowan, Sean, PO1, (2001-Present)			Airman Recruit
Lester, Brad, PO1, (1991-2001)			Petty Officer First Class