Tritten, James, CDR

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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Commander
Current/Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1986-1989, 131X, Naval Postgraduate School (Faculty Staff)
Previously Held NEC
113X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Special Warfare
Service Years
1965 - 1989
Other Languages
Spanish
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)
Tailhook
Voice Edition
Commander Commander

 Official Badges 

Office of the Secretary of Defense Joint Forces Command Defense Threat Reduction Agency US Navy Retired 20

US Navy Honorable Discharge Navy Officer Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Captain Arnold J. Isbell Award Cold War Medal Cold War Veteran

Cold War Veteran SERE


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Tailhook AssociationAssociation of Naval AviationMilitary Officers Association of America (MOAA)
Naval Submarine LeagueNavy League of the United StatesUnited States Navy Memorial Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
Naval Order of the United States
  1965, United Services Automobile Association (USAA) - Assoc. Page
  1973, Tailhook Association - Assoc. Page
  1981, Association of Naval Aviation - Assoc. Page
  1982, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  1983, Naval Submarine League
  1989, Navy League of the United States - Assoc. Page
  1989, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  1991, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Assoc. Page
  1994, Naval Order of the United States


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired Navy carrier pilot living in small town in New Mexico with Danish wife and five cats. :-{)

https://www.facebook.com/JimTrittenĀ 

If you want to contact me, try Jim Tritten on Facebook. I am the only one in New Mexico. I respond to that site regularly and do not often look at Together We Served.

   
Other Comments:

After retiring from active duty, served as civilian employee of the Department of Defense at: Naval Postgraduate School (1989-1993), Naval Doctrine Command (1993-1996) where I was awarded the Navy Superior Civilian Service Award in 1996, US Atlantic Command / US Joint Forces Command (1996-2002) where I was awarded the Joint Meritorious Civilian Service Medal in 1998, and finally at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (2002-2009).

   

 Remembrance Profiles -  1 Sailor Remembered

  1967-1968, 131X, VS-34 Proud Tigers

Lieutenant Junior Grade

From Month/Year
- / 1967

To Month/Year
- / 1968

Unit
VS-34 Proud Tigers Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Base, Station or City
NAS Quonset Point

State/Country
Rhode Island
 
 
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 VS-34 Proud Tigers Details

VS-34 Proud Tigers

Type
Aviation Fixed Wing
 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing

Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Feb 21, 2009
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Aircrew Training Officer, NBC Officer, Operations Division Officer and skipper's co-pilot

Other Memories
Deployed on USS Essex (CVS-9) on Mediterranean and North Atlantic cruise. Flew S-2E.

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
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VS-34, USS Essex (CVS-9), NAS Quonset Point, RI
VS-34, USS Essex (CVS-9), NAS Quonset Point, RI
VS-34, USS Essex (CVS-9), NAS Quonset Point, RI
VS-34, USS Essex (CVS-9), NAS Quonset Point, RI
8 Members Also There at Same Time
VS-34 Proud Tigers

Donnee, John, LCDR, (1965-1975) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Sikorski, Richard V., CPO, (1960-1990) 00 8265 Petty Officer First Class
Gary, Walter, MCPO, (1959-1990) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
May, Jim, PO2, (1966-1969) AT AT-8323 Petty Officer Second Class
Bonny, William, PO3, (1964-1968) PN PN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Kennedy, Charles, PO3, (1967-1970) ADR ADR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Pohousky Jr., Samuel, PO3, (1964-1968) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Kelley, James, PO2, (1967-1971) AT ATR-0000 Airman

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