Andresen, John, CWO3

Chief Warrant Officer
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Warrant Officer 3
Current/Last Service Branch
Electronic Technician
Current/Last Primary NEC
718X-Warrant Officer - Electronics Technician - Surface
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Chief Warrant Officer
Primary Unit
1988-1991, 718X, USS Midway (CV-41)
Previously Held NEC
ET-1436-KWR-37/KG-14 Crypto Maintenance
ET-1436-KWR-37/KG-14 Crypto Maintenance
Service Years
1970 - 1991
Other Languages
Japanese
Electronic Technician Chief Warrant Officer 3

 Official Badges 

Career Counselor Master Training Specialist US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Navy Chief Initiated Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993 Persian Gulf Yacht Club

Cold War Medal Persian Excursion Blue Star LDO/CWO

Excellence Award for the best Communication Departments


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 2100, Old Guard PostNational Rifle Association (NRA)
  2011, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 2100, Old Guard Post (Member) (Everett, Washington) - Chap. Page
  2011, National Rifle Association (NRA)


 Additional Information
Other Comments:


 
   

 Remembrance Profiles -  4 Sailors Remembered
  • Myers, Ron, CPO

  1979-1981, ET-1436, USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19)

ET-Electronics Technician

From Month/Year
- / 1979
To Month/Year
- / 1981

Unit
USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer First Class
NEC
ET-1436-KWR-37/KG-14 Crypto Maintenance

Base, Station or City
Yokosuka Japan/WESTPAC
State/Country
Japan
  
 
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 USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) Details

USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) 		USS Blue Ridge LCC-19




Blue Ridge Class Command Ship/Amphibious Force Command Ship:
  • Built at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, PA. 1967
  • Commissioned USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19), 14 November 1970, Naval Base Philadelphia, PA., CAPT. Kent J. Carroll in command
  • During the Vietnam War Blue Ridge (LCC-19) participated in the following campaigns:

    Vietnam War Campaigns
    Campaigns and Dates Campaigns and Dates
    Consolidation II
    25 to 27 February 1972
    4 to 5 March 1972    		 *Vietnam Evacuation (Operation Frequent Wind)
    29 to 30 April 1975
    Vietnam Ceasefire
    7 April to 5 June 1972
    15 to 30 June 1972    		  
  • *Blue Ridge earned two campaign stars for Vietnam service and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for Op. Frequent Wind or 3 campaign stars if the Armed Forces Medal is exchanged for the 18th Vietnam campaign, Operation Frequent Wind
  • USS Blue Ridge is currently assigned to the Pacific Fleet and serves as COMSEVENFLT flagship
    Specifications:
    Displacement 18,874 t.(fl)
    Length 634'
    Beam 108'
    Speed 23 kts.
    Complement
    52 officers
    790 enlisted
    Staff and Troop Accommodations
    250 Officers
    2500 Enlisted
    Armament
    Super RBOC chaff rockets
    two 25mm Bushmaster guns
    four 50 cal. Machine guns
    two 20mm Phalanx (CIWS)
    Aircraft all helicopters with the exception of CH-53 Sea Stallions
    Propulsion
    two boilers
    one geared steam turbine
    single propeller, 22,000shp
Source: http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/01/0119.htm

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Blue Ridge-class
Strength
Command

Created/Owned By
YN Pierson, Al (USview, NTWS Chief Admin ), YN2 7739 
   

Last Updated: May 14, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
IC1 Tom Logan,
OS1 Smith,
1st class mess

Best Moment
Enlisted Surface Warfare qual.
   

Worst Moment
A merged division of crossdeckers from the Oklahoma City and remaining San Diego sailors. Big adjustment conflicts.

Chain of Command
Cdr Tom Williams,
Lt Thompson,
Ens Peterson,
ETCS Black
   

Other Memories
More Westpac Liberty:)
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
Re-Enlisted
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USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19)
Fujii, Eric, PO1, (1975-1995) ET ET-1572 Petty Officer First Class
Cress, William, LT, (1975-1996) ET ET-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Farris, Ricky, SCPO, (1972-1992) ET ET-1436 Petty Officer Second Class
Kellum, Rick, PO2, (1979-1984) ET ET-1436 Petty Officer Second Class
Mosher, Steve, PO2, (1976-1980) ET ET-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Webb, Dick, SCPO, (1975-1995) ET ET-1507 Petty Officer Second Class
Whaley, Ken, PO2, (1976-1990) ET ET-1468 Petty Officer Second Class
Williams, Tim, PO1, (1977-1988) ET ET-1435 Petty Officer Second Class
Klapper, Larry, LT, (1975-1982) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Metz, James, CDR, (1972-1995) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Klansnic, William, LT, (1959-1981) OFF 612X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Young, David, LCDR, (1961-1993) OFF 611X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Morgan, Charles, CDR, (1980-Present) OFF 310X Ensign
Rector, Pete, CWO4, (1958-1986) OFF 719X Chief Warrant Officer 4
Cole, Robert, CWO3, (1962-1990) OFF 714X Chief Warrant Officer 3
Patton, William, CWO4, (1963-1983) WO 712X Chief Warrant Officer 3
Patton, William, CWO4, (1963-1983) WO 716X Chief Warrant Officer 3
McHorney, Benjamin, CWO4, (1958-1988) WO 743X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Cortes, Benny, SCPO, (1961-1990) SK SK-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Cortes, Benny, SCPO, (1961-1990) SK SK-2814 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Epperson, Earle, MCPO, (1962-1992) EM EM-4666 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Lahr, Joseph, SCPO, (1960-1983) RM RM-2319 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Lahr, Joseph, SCPO, (1960-1983) RM RM-2319 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Mobley, Royce, SCPO, (1979-2004) NC NC-9588 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Smith, Danny, CNOCM, (1962-1993) YN YN-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Smith, Edward, LT, (1968-1996) EW EW-1734 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Beesley, Walter, SCPO, (1960-1985) DP DP-2739 Chief Petty Officer
Coburn, Gary, MCPO, (1960-1987) IS IS-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Hicks, Buddy, CPO, (1966-1986) RM RM-2318 Chief Petty Officer
Lepien, Glenn, CPO, (1970-1994) OS OS-0318 Chief Petty Officer
McCullough, David, PO3, (1976-1980) LI LI-0000 Chief Petty Officer
McDanel, John, CPO, (1961-1984) FTG FTG-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Radkay, Richard, CPO, (1967-2008) SK SK-2815 Chief Petty Officer
Stanford, Sammy Joe, SCPO, (1964-1984) SK SK-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Wynn, Roy, CPO, (1971-1984) RM RM-2346 Chief Petty Officer
Aldridge, Mark, PO1, (1979-1999) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer First Class
Asai, Jon, CPO, (1973-1993) RM RM-2304 Petty Officer First Class
Bashaw, Keith, PO1, (1968-1990) HM HM-8463 Petty Officer First Class
Beard, Dan, PO1, (1975-1997) BM BM-0164 Petty Officer First Class
Brockschmidt, Dennis, PO1, (1968-1988) PH PH-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Carlson, Curtis, MCPO, (1969-1994) IS IS-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cassatt, Douglas, PO1, (1972-1992) PH PH-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Chillingsworth, Roger (NMN), PO1 CT CT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cuevas, Constancio, CWO4, (1969-1999) DK DK-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Edlen, Steven, PO1, (1977-1987) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Fields, Lonnie, CPO, (1963-1984) RM RM-2318 Petty Officer First Class
Holdsworth, Rick, MCPO, (1972-2002) MU MU-3808 Petty Officer First Class
Jackson, Houston, PO1 IS IS-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Patrick, Elmer, PO1, (1967-1987) DP DP-2735 Petty Officer First Class
Penzien, Clayton, CWO4, (1968-1998) EW 1761 Petty Officer First Class
Pickett, Joel, CPO, (1966-1989) IS IS-3924 Petty Officer First Class
Rhodes, Darold, CPO, (1974-1995) CT CT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Rogers, James, CPO, (1965-1986) RM RM-2313 Petty Officer First Class
Samothrakis, George, PO1, (1971-1991) YN YN-2526 Petty Officer First Class
Samothrakis, George, PO1, (1971-1991) YN YN-2526 Petty Officer First Class
Young, Charlie, PO1, (1973-1979) EW 1761 Petty Officer First Class
Alvarez, Omar, PO1, (1978-2000) DP DP-2702 Petty Officer Second Class
Bast, Ronald, PO2, (1975-1979) YN YN-2526 Petty Officer Second Class
Burns, Noel, CPO, (1976-1997) IS IS-3901 Petty Officer Second Class

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