Lawrence, Brian, RMCS

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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
RM-2319-Communications System Technical Control Supervisor
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Radioman
Primary Unit
1987-1991, RM-2314, USS Dolphin (AGSS-555)
Previously Held NEC
RM-0000-Radioman
RM-2318-Communications System Technical Control Operator
RM-9502-Instructor
23CQ-Submarine Combined Cryptographic Equipment Maintenance Technician
RM-2314-Cryptographic Repair
RM-2313-Independent Duty Radioman
Service Years
1969 - 1992
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Golden Dragon
Order of the Golden Shellback
Order of the Shellback
Neptune Sweethearts Domain
Neptune Subpoena
Deep Dive Diploma
Cold War
Sailor of the Quarter
RM-Radioman
Six Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Senior Chief Petty Officer of the Command U.S. Navy Police (enlisted) US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge

US Naval Reserve Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Order of the Golden Shellback Persian Gulf Yacht Club Cold War Medal

Navy Chief Initiated Order of the Emerald Shellback Order of the Golden Dragon Command & Control Excellence Award

Efficiency Excellence Award



  1975-1975, RM-2318, USS Sterett (DLG-31)

RM-Radioman

From Month/Year
April / 1975

To Month/Year
June / 1975

Unit
USS Sterett (DLG-31) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

NEC
RM-2318-Communications System Technical Control Operator

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
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 USS Sterett (DLG-31) Details

USS Sterett (DLG-31)
Commissioned as DLG-31.

Builder: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Keel laid: 25 Sep 1962
Launched: 30 June 1964
Commissioned: 08 April 1967
Reclassified CG-31: 30 June 1975


Length: 547ft Beam: 54ft 9"
Displacement: 7,890 tons (full load)
Speed: 34 knots
Range: 7,100 n.miles / 20knots

Propulsion:
Two DeLaval steam turbines - 85,000 shp; 2 shafts
Four 1200 psi Combustion Engineering boilers
Two Six-bladed constant pitch props, Single rudder

Crew: 418 (31 officers, 387 enlisted)

Missiles:
One Dual railed Mk10 Mod7 launcher Terrier/Standard-ER SAM
Magazine Cap: 60 combined Terrier and ASROC):
Guns: One 5-inch 54-caliber Dual purpose Mk42
Two 3-inch 50-caliber single barreled

ASW Weapons:
ASROC launched from Mk 10 missile launcher
Two triple tube Mk 32 torpedo mounts

Radars:
SPS-10 Surface search (replaced by SPS-67 in 1991)
SPS-40 Air search radar
SPS-48 3-D search

Sonar:
SQS-26BX bow mounted sonar


Fire Control:
One MK 14 Weapons Direction System
One MK 114 ASW fire control system
One Mk 76 Mod 9 missile fire control system using 2 SPG-55B radars
One Mk 68 Gun Fire Control System with SPG-53F radar (5" gun)
Two Manual visual directors for 3" 50 caliber guns

EW Systems:
One SLQ-32 electronic Warfare Suite
SLQ-25 Nixie towed torpedo decoy
Chaffroc - rocket deployed chaff dsipensers


Decommissioned 24 March 1994 at Naval Station, San Diego, CA.

Commanding Officers:

CAPT Christofferson Jr., Edward A. - 08 Apr 67 to 29 Nov 70
CAPT Tyler, Claude L. - 29 Nov 68 to 13 Aug 70
CAPT Hilton, Jack - 13 Aug 70 to 06 Mar 72
CAPT Reichert, Herbert E. - 06 Mar 72 to  26 Apr 74
CAPT Collins, Phillip K. - 26 Apr 74 to 9 Oct 75
CAPT Farnham, Charles G. - 9 Oct 75 to 1 Feb 78
CAPT Donnell III, John S. (retired VADM) - 1 Feb 78 to 6 Feb 80
CAPT Richardson, Daniel C. (retired RADM) - 6 Feb 80 to 13 Feb 82
CAPT Sullivan III, Geroge E. - 13 Feb 82 to 15 Feb 84
CAPT McCoy, Jimmy H. - 15 Feb 84 to 10 Oct 85
CAPT Lockett III, Joseph L. - 10 Oct 85 to 6 Aug 86
CAPT Bailey, Fred W. - 6 Aug 86 to 27 Sep 86
CAPT Genet, Richard P. - 27 Sep 86 to 19 Aug 88
CAPT Plott, Barry M. - 19 Aug 88 to 10 Sep 90
CAPT Blount Jr., Thomas E. - 10 Sep 90 to 17 Dec 92
CAPT Dorsey, Gordon O. - 17 Dec 92 to 24 Mar 94

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Guided Missile Cruiser

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 13, 2018
   
   
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29 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Sterett (DLG-31)

Gibson, Walter, LTJG, (1958-1978) OFF 618X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Payne, Darrell, SCPO, (1951-1981) GMM GMM-0986 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Arenas, Luis, CPO, (1956-1978) EM EM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Marusa, Mike, PO1, (1969-1979) ST ST-0492 Petty Officer First Class
Boughner, Ray, SCPO, (1971-1996) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Brasch, John, PO2, (1973-1977) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Kapitanich, Ed, PO2, (1972-1978) DS DS-1621 Petty Officer Second Class
McMordie, Doug, PO2, (1975-1979) MM MM-9348 Petty Officer Second Class
Pickett, Michael, PO1, (1971-1983) BT BT-4512 Petty Officer Second Class
Pritchard, Gary, PO2, (1972-1976) STG STG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Sullivan, Kevin, PO2, (1974-1979) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Sullivan, Kevin, PO2, (1974-1979) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Votruba, Jim, PO2, (1971-1975) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Quinones, Tommy, PO3, (1971-1975) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Rugnao, Sammy, PO2, (1974-1978) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Matheny, Gary, SN, (1974-1980) SM SM-0000 Seaman
Nichols, Eugene, PO3, (1972-1978) OS OS-0000 Seaman
Skelton, Johnny, CPO, (1972-1992) OS OS-0000 Seaman
VanGilder, David, SN, (1972-1975) SN SN-0000 Seaman
Haglund, Douglas, SA, (1974-1975) MM MM-0000 Seaman Apprentice
Jackson, Don, SA, (1972-1975) TA TA - 0000 Seaman Apprentice
Jones, Alfred, SA, (1975-1977) BM BM-0000 Seaman Apprentice
Mullen, Michael G. "Mike", ADM, (1968-2011) Lieutenant
Johnson, Dean, PO2, (1974-1978) Petty Officer Second Class
PARKER, James, PO2, (1968-1978) Petty Officer Second Class
Shannon, Douglas, PO1, (1974-1994) Petty Officer Second Class
Reese, James, PO3, (1972-1976) MM Petty Officer Third Class
Anderson, Gerald, PO1, (1972-1988) YN Seaman
Daniel, Dwight, CWO4, (1970-1998) Petty Officer Second Class

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