Videkovich, Richard, PNCS

Personnelman
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
PN-2612-Classification Interviewer
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Personnelman
Primary Unit
1990-1991, PN-2612, PSD Little Creek, PSA Norfolk
Previously Held NEC
PN-0000-Personnelman
Service Years
1971 - 1991
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Order of the Shellback
PN-Personnelman
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Navy Recruiting Gold Wreath Award (10th) US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

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

Cold War Veteran Cold War Veteran Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 470
  2017, American Legion, Post 470 (Member) (Saukville, Wisconsin) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Working for Purity Dialysis at the present time, I graduated from nursing school upon retirement from the Navy and have worked in the dialysis field since 1993.
 

   
Other Comments:

I retired from the full time work force in 2013.  At that time I started working part time with our senior population at Assisted Living Facilities.  

   

 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Sailors Remembered

  1989-1990, PN-2612, USS Guam (LPH-9)

PN-Personnelman

From Month/Year
- / 1989

To Month/Year
- / 1990

Unit
USS Guam (LPH-9) Unit Page

Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer

NEC
PN-2612-Classification Interviewer

Base, Station or City
Norfolk

State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 USS Guam (LPH-9) Details

USS Guam (LPH-9)

USS Guam (LPH-9), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 15 November 1962; launched on 22 August 1964, sponsored by Mrs. Vaughn H. Emory Green, and commissioned on 16 January 1965, Captain N. E. Thurmon in command. She was the third US Navy ship to carry the name, after the Battle of Guam.
Decommissioned in 1998, she was the last of the Iwo Jima class in service.

General characteristics
Class and type: Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship
Displacement: 19,217 tons
Length: 603 ft (184 m)
Beam: 84 ft (26 m)
Draught: 30 ft (9.1 m)
Propulsion: 2 × 600 psi (4 MPa) boilers, one geared steam turbines, one shaft, 22,000 shaft horse power
Speed: 23 knots
Complement: 718 (80 officer, 638 enlisted)
Armament:
  • 2 × 3"/50 Caliber
  • 2 × Basic Point Defense Missile Systems (BPDMS)
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
Aircraft carried: 20 × CH-46 Sea Knights, 10 × MH-53E Sea Stallion, 3 × AH-1 Cobra


Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Iwo Jima-class

Strength
Amphibious

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Sep 21, 2009
   
   
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201 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Guam (LPH-9)

Ponzo, Jim, CAPT, (1969-1996) OFF 131X Commander
Gardner, Jerry, LCDR, (1986-2006) OFF 230X Lieutenant
Josephs, Robert, LCDR, (1967-1995) OFF 646X Lieutenant
Yohn, Matt, LT, (1987-1991) OFF 111X Lieutenant
LeBlanc, Randal, CDR, (1988-2006) OFF 230X Ensign
Sissac, Robert, (1987-2009) AT AT-6717 Other Service Rank
Hunt, Richard, CWO3, (1967-1994) WO 718X Chief Warrant Officer 3
Hinton, Larry, CWO2, (1972-1994) OFF 713X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Griffin, Early, MCPO, (1969-1994) HM HM-8425 Master Chief Petty Officer
Claybourn, Charles L., CMDCM, (1964-1996) CMC 9580 Command Master Chief Petty Officer
Wellman, Pete, SCPO, (1966-1993) AB AB-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Brantley, Larry, CPO, (1978-2004) 00 9512 Chief Petty Officer
Castleman, Skip, MCPO, (1977-2000) FC FC-1146 Chief Petty Officer
Cook, Fred, CPO, (1971-1994) RM RM-9585 Chief Petty Officer
Cruz, Ricardo, CPO, (1973-1997) AE AE-7144 Chief Petty Officer
Cruz, Ricardo, CPO, (1973-1997) AE AE-7144 Chief Petty Officer
Duffy, Tim, LCDR, (1974-2003) AMH AMH-8215 Chief Petty Officer
Jensen, Cort, MCPO, (1971-2001) HM HM-8425 Chief Petty Officer
Kay, Russell, MCPO, (1983-2004) FC FC-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Martin, Mikeaul, CPO, (1973-1989) DM DM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Nash, James, SCPO, (1977-1998) HM HM-8404 Chief Petty Officer
Parson, Tom, CPO, (1978-1998) MM MM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Rainer, Harold, CPO, (1977-1997) MM MM-9348 Chief Petty Officer
Shackett, Jim, CWO2, (1977-1995) GM 9595 Chief Petty Officer
Weagle, Steve, CWO4, (1971-2004) AE AE-8216 Chief Petty Officer
Ansley, Arthur, PO1, (1966-1991) AE AE-8377 Petty Officer First Class
Ashline, Francis, CPO, (1965-1997) AC AC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Benn, Nathaniel, PO1, (1979-1999) IC IC-4746 Petty Officer First Class
Bohn, Douglas, PO1, (1984-2004) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cooper, Francis, PO1, (1978-1996) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cooper, Francis, PO1, (1978-1996) BT BT-4533 Petty Officer First Class
Glover, Cedric, MCPO, (1982-2012) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Graham, Russell, PO1, (1985-Present) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer First Class
HENDERSON, JOE, PO1, (1989-2009) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Henschel, Terry, PO1, (1976-1997) AS AS-7609 Petty Officer First Class
Kern, Lanny, PO1, (1989-2011) HT HT-4955 Petty Officer First Class
Marshall, Todd, CPO, (1982-2002) HM HM-8482 Petty Officer First Class
McDaniel, Steven, CPO, (1980-2002) RM RM-2321 Petty Officer First Class
Miller, Lyle, PO1, (1973-1993) FC FC-1127 Petty Officer First Class
Mutter, Kurt, SCPO, (1974-1996) AK AK-8012 Petty Officer First Class
Nicholson, Jim, PO1, (1985-1997) NC NC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Northam, Tom, SCPO, (1985-2005) MA MA-2008 Petty Officer First Class
Parker, Hugh, PO1, (1983-1989) FTM FTM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Parrish, Randy, CWO3, (1980-2007) AM AM-7225 Petty Officer First Class
Robinson, Michael, CPO, (1979-2009) AMH AM-8345 Petty Officer First Class
Sanders, Cedric, CPO, (1985-2009) RM RM-2319 Petty Officer First Class
Schneider, George, PO1, (1970-1991) AC AC-6903 Petty Officer First Class
Weinaug, Kenneth, PO1, (1982-2003) EW EW-1734 Petty Officer First Class
Williams, Roger, PO1, (1974-2006) MA MA-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Atkinson, Michael, PO2, (1984-2003) AB ABF-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Bashaw, Adam, CAPT, (1986-Present) JO JO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Bollinger, Shawn, PO1, (1987-2007) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Conroy, Jonathan, PO2, (1985-1991) FC FC-1127 Petty Officer Second Class
Courtois, Robert, SCPO, (1989-2007) AS AS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Cross, Adriel, PO2, (1987-1992) GMG GMG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
DiGioia, Mike, SCPO, (1985-2010) AT AT-6673 Petty Officer Second Class
Flavell, Edward, PO2, (1974-1989) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gamble, James, PO1, (1985-2005) AG AG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Garner, Mike, PO2, (1989-1993) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer Second Class

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