Batten, Phillip, LCDR

Line Officer
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Current/Last Primary NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1987-1989, 111X, Assault Craft Unit 4 (ACU-4)
Previously Held NEC
FTB-3301-MK 80 Polaris Fire Control Systems
CYN-0000-Communications Yeoman
137X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Naval Flight Officer ( In Training)
Service Years
1966 - 1989
Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Commander

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Beirut Veterans of America (BVA)
  2001, Beirut Veterans of America (BVA) - Assoc. Page



  1974-1977, 111X, USS Independence (CV-62)

Lieutenant Junior Grade

From Month/Year
- / 1974

To Month/Year
- / 1977

Unit
USS Independence (CV-62) Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare

Base, Station or City
Norfolk, VA

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 USS Independence (CV-62) Details

USS Independence (CV-62)

USS INDEPENDENCE (CVA-62)
(later CV-62)








Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - November - Quebec - November
Tactical Voice Radio Call: "GUN TRAIN"

 
 CLASS - FORRESTAL
Displacement 56,000 Tons, Dimensions, 1046' 6" (oa) x 129' 1" x 37' (Max)
Armament 8 x 5"/54, 100 Aircraft.
Armor, Unknown.
Machinery, 280,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 34 Knots, Crew 3800 - 4280.

Operational and Building Data


Built by New York Navy. Laid down 1 July 1955, launched 6 June 1958, commissioned 10 Jan 1959. Redesignated as a multimission carrier (CV 62) 28 February 1973. after being modified to operate ASW aircraft. SLEP at Philadelphia Navy Yard 4/1985 to mid-1988.


Replaced Midwayas forward-deployed carrier in Japan, 1991. Island was extensively enlarged during SLEP and other modernizations. Replaced by Kitty Hawk in July 1998 and decommissioned to reserve on 30 September 1998. Struck from the Navy list on 8 March 2004.


Status:Stricken, to be disposed of (Maintenance Category X).

Berth:NAVSEA Inactive Ships On-site Maintenance Office, Bremerton, WA.


Planned disposition:In April 2004 Navy officials identified ex-Independence as one of 24 decommissioned ships available to be sunk as artificial reefs. As of February 2008, however, she was scheduled to be dismantled in the next five years.


Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Forrestal-class

Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 11, 2009
   
   
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392 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Independence (CV-62)

Titi, Richard, CAPT, (1975-2001) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Kauderer, Todd, CAPT, (1976-2006) OFF 111X Ensign
Hernandez, Diego, VADM, (1955-1991) OFF 131X Rear Admiral Upper Half
Mason, Miles, LCDR, (1977-1979) OFF 00X Lieutenant Commander
Tritten, James, CDR, (1965-1989) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Ungerman, Michael, CDR, (1963-1989) OFF 132X Lieutenant Commander
Alonge, Sam, CAPT, (1964-1996) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Burns, Edward, LT, (1972-1977) OFF 152X Lieutenant
Hobgood, William, CDR, (1969-1991) OFF 132X Lieutenant
James, Dempsey, CDR, (1957-1989) OFF 636X Lieutenant
Willis, Monty, CAPT, (1975-2002) OFF 132X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Sroka, Ed, CAPT, (1975-2003) OFF 163X Ensign
Jones, Kenneth (Ken), CWO4, (1961-1991) OFF 719X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Phillips, David, MCPO, (1964-1994) OFF 736X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Cassel, Glenn, PO1, (1973-1993) OFF 00X Petty Officer Second Class
Anderson, Dave, CPO, (1971-1994) OFF 1710 Airman
LaChance, Dennis, LT, (1958-1979) BT BT-4524 Lieutenant
Kapurch, Thomas, CAPT, (1971-2005) OFF 163X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Craven, John, (1972-1974) AN AN-0000 Other Service Rank
McDonald, James, PO3, (1972-1976) HM HM-0000 Other Service Rank
Fields, David, MCPO, (1977-2005) AC AC-6902 Master Chief Petty Officer
BASHORE, CHARLIE, CMDCM, (1955-1986) CMC 9580 Command Master Chief Petty Officer
Clausen, Paul, CDR, (1965-1997) BT BT-4503 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Jackson, Charles, SCPO, (1957-1980) AT AT-6663 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Land, James, SCPO, (1971-1991) DT DT-8703 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Morrow, Earnest Lee, SCPO, (1953-1976) ADJ ADJ-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Rpbb, Jerry, SCPO, (1957-1977) AD AD-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Stevens, Alfred, LT, (1965-1989) EM EM-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Granados, Armando, CPO, (1972-1996) AT AT-6612 Chief Petty Officer
Logan, Lanny, CPO, (1960-1978) ETN ETR-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Looymans, David, CPO, (1964-1984) IC ABF-9502 Chief Petty Officer
Muller, Kenneth, CPO, (1956-1986) AW AWH-7881 Chief Petty Officer
Nida, Harold, CPO, (1955-1975) PC PC-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Nootnagel, Fred, MCPO, (1959-1985) AK AK-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Phillips, Ronald, MCPO, (1961-1990) RM RM-2318 Chief Petty Officer
Reyna, Renato, CPO, (1969-1989) 00 9512 Chief Petty Officer
Stone, Richard, CPO, (1963-1978) DS DS-1621 Chief Petty Officer
White, John, CPO, (1968-1993) HM HM-8404 Chief Petty Officer
Best, Richard, FORCM, (1964-1995) CT CT-9124 Petty Officer First Class
Brooks, Robert, PO1, (1959-1978) HM HM-8404 Petty Officer First Class
Cody, William, SCPO, (1962-1990) RM RM-2318 Petty Officer First Class
Cox, Skip, SCPO, (1968-1992) AE AE-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Flenniken, Charles, PO1, (1956-1975) AB ABF-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Fletcher, James Maurice, CWO4, (1965-1987) AG AG-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Keegan, Michael, LT, (1970-1991) BT BT-4503 Petty Officer First Class
Martin, Jerry, PO1, (1973-1985) GMG GMG-0872 Petty Officer First Class
Melton, David, CPO, (1962-1985) 00 9515 Petty Officer First Class
Melton, David, CPO, (1962-1985) 00 9515 Petty Officer First Class
Melton, Wendell, CPO, (1968-1992) DP DP-2777 Petty Officer First Class
O'Neal, Gary, PO1, (1971-1979) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Smith, David, PO1, (1971-1977) AQ AQ-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Tracy, Clarence, PO1, (1975-1987) EN EN-4366 Petty Officer First Class
Adams, Steve, PO2, (1975-1979) AB ABF-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Adkins, John, SCPO, (1975-1997) PH PH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Agrait, Jorge A, PO2, (1973-1978) ABH ABH-7011 Petty Officer Second Class
Applebee, Michael, PO1, (1972-1991) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Armenta, Larry, PO2, (1976-1979) 00 PN-2526 Petty Officer Second Class
Austin, Kenneth, SCPO, (1973-1993) ET ET-1502 Petty Officer Second Class
Azbell, Robert, PO2, (1975-1979) IC IC-4777 Petty Officer Second Class

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