Slavin, Mike, AVCM

Aviation Electronics Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
AVCM-8300-Aviation Maintenance Material Control Master Chief
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Electronics Technician
Primary Unit
1992-1994, AVCM-8300, Commander Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2)
Previously Held NEC
AT-8215-Helicopter Rescue Aircrewman
AT-6606-Aircraft Doppler Radar Navigation IMA Technician
AT-8267-E-2B AEW Flight Technician
Service Years
1965 - 1994
AT-Aviation Electronics Technician
Seven Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Master Training Specialist US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge US Naval Reserve Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Navy Chief Initiated Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993 Kaman Rescue Pin (No Wings)

Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)American Legion
  1975, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) - Assoc. Page
  2008, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Assoc. Page
  2009, American Legion - Assoc. Page


  1992-1993, AVCM-8300, USS Ranger (CV-61)

AT-Aviation Electronics Technician

From Month/Year
August / 1992
To Month/Year
January / 1993

Unit
USS Ranger (CV-61) Unit Page

Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer
NEC
AVCM-8300-Aviation Maintenance Material Control Master Chief

Base, Station or City
NAS North Island
State/Country
California
  
 
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 USS Ranger (CV-61) Details

USS Ranger (CV-61)

USS RANGER   (CVA-61)
(later CV-61)




CLASS - FORRESTAL
Displacement 56,000 Tons, Dimensions, 1039' (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.

                      Namesake History

CVA-61 was named after "famous ships of the past" that had borne the name Ranger.

The first American Ranger was an 18-gun Continental Navy sloop, launched on 10 May 1777 by James K. Hackett, master shipbuilder, at Portsmouth, NH. Captain John Paul Jones in command.

Ranger vs. HMS Drake, 24 April 1778. Ranger captures the British sloop-of-war Drake, 20, Commander George Burdon, in an hour's action off Carrickfergus, Ireland.

Previous Rangers:

  1. Continental Navy sloop.
  2. An armed schooner.
  3. A brigantine.
  4. A steam-powered gunboat.
  5. A steel-hulled patrol craft.
  6. A wooden patrol craft.
  7. A canceled battle cruiser, originally named Lexington.
  8. A canceled battle cruiser, renamed Constitution.
  9. The first American aircraft carrier designed and built as such from the keel up.
   Source: https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/61.htm
 

Builder:

 

Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News, Virginia, USA

STATUS:

 

 Awarded: February 1, 1954
Laid down: August 2, 1954
Launched: September 29, 1956
Commissioned: August 10, 1957
Decommissioned: July 10, 1993
Fate: planned for use as a museum-ship

Homeport:

 

-

Namesake:

 

-

Crest Motto:

 

-

Displacement:

 

approx. 59500 tons (light) / 79000 tons (full)

Length:

 

325 meters

Beam:

 

76,80 meters

Draft:

 

11,30 meters

Propulsion:

 

 4 geared steam turbines; 8 boilers; 4 shafts; 4 screws;

280000 shaft horsepowers (shp);

Speed:

 

30+ knots (55+ km/h)

Crew:

 

approx. 5200 (incl. airwing)

Armament:

 

 see: INFO > Forrestal – class Aircraft Carrier

Aviation :

  

full flight deck with island, up to 85 aircraft

For the USS Ranger long naval history, please click the link below:

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/r/ranger-x.html
 

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Forrestal-class
Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
YN Pierson, Al (USview, NTWS Chief Admin ), YN2 7756 
   

Last Updated: Dec 17, 2009
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
Served as CVW-2 Maintenance Master Chief for "Ranger's Last Ride".
   
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Hardebeck, Herman, CPO, (1975-1996) AT AT-6673 Chief Petty Officer
Mullen, George, MCPO, (1983-2010) AT AT-6633 Chief Petty Officer
Olson, Thomas, CPO, (1976-1997) AT AT-6663 Chief Petty Officer
Ramos, Joe, CPO, (1971-1993) AT AT-6673 Chief Petty Officer
Dirksen, Mike, PO1, (1974-1994) AT 9521 Petty Officer First Class
Doss, John, SCPO, (1981-2002) AT AT-6689 Petty Officer First Class
Oakes, Michael, PO1, (1972-1997) AT AT-6638 Petty Officer First Class
Cliburn, Joe, SCPO, (1984-2013) AT AT-6701 Petty Officer Second Class
Coalson, Chris, CPO, (1981-2005) AT AT-6618 Petty Officer Second Class
Greer, Jesse, PO2, (1990-1999) AT AT-8306 Petty Officer Second Class
McGovern, Glenn, PO2, (1986-1993) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Sloan, Phil, SCPO, (1984-2008) AT AT-8345 Petty Officer Second Class
Bergers, Scott, PO2, (1988-1996) AT AT-6663 Petty Officer Third Class
Della, Greg, SCPO, (1991-Present) AT AT-6605 Petty Officer Third Class
Gorman, John, PO1, (1989-2009) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Ochoa, Bryan, PO3, (1989-1995) AT AT-6556 Petty Officer Third Class
Thomas, Mark, PO1, (1987-2007) AT AT-6633 Petty Officer Third Class
Carlborg, Chip, SCPO, (1991-2007) AT AT-6614 Airman
Claxton, Troy, PO2, (1990-2010) AT AT-7958 Airman
Kennedy, Joseph, PO3, (1990-2002) AT AT-0000 Airman
Rogers, Scott, PO1, (1988-2008) AT AT-6651 Airman
Trahan, Kirk, CPO, (1990-2007) AT AT-7991 Airman
Hamilton, Aaron, PO2, (1991-2006) AT ATR-0000 Airman Apprentice
Nairn, Gregory, CPO, (1990-2008) AT ATR-0000 Airman Apprentice
Batzloff, Larry, LCDR, (1967-2002) OFF 655X Lieutenant Commander
Dolloff, Robert, LCDR, (1980-1997) OFF 310X Lieutenant Commander
Mullen, Steven, LCDR, (1968-1995) OFF 632X Lieutenant Commander
Bluestein, Keith, CDR, (1983-2004) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Hill, Rodney, CDR, (1980-2003) OFF 165X Lieutenant
Mitchell, Scott Gordon, CDR, (1982-2014) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Stueckemann, Daniel, LCDR, (1975-2003) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Vasquez, Jose, LCDR, (1983-1994) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Ross, Donald, CDR, (1984-Present) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Smith, Mark, LCDR, (1976-2005) OFF 612X Ensign
Wood, Robert, CWO3, (1976-1997) WO 712X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Macias, Andy, MCPO, (1971-2002) HT HT-4955 Master Chief Petty Officer
Richardson, Dana, MCPO, (1972-1996) FTG FTG-0000 Master Chief Petty Officer
Sweat, Edward, MCPO, (1969-1995) RM RM-2312 Master Chief Petty Officer
Bohn, Larry, SCPO, (1972-1994) OS OS-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Brkic, Zeljko, SCPO, (1973-1999) AS AS-7609 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Cagayat, Benito, SCPO, (1966-1993) AK AK-8012 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Costa, Dennis, MCPO, (1973-2000) AO AO-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Kluwin, Tom, SCPO, (1972-1993) WT WT-1026 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Schnitzius, Michael, SCPO, (1968-1993) AG AG-7412 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Alspaugh, Edward, CPO, (1970-1994) MM MM-4206 Chief Petty Officer
Cavin, Richard, MCPO, (1980-2002) AK AK-8012 Chief Petty Officer
Collins, Marvin, LCDR, (1978-2008) OS OS-0318 Chief Petty Officer
Crider, Marshell, CPO, (1977-1994) AE AE-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Evangelista, Jacinto, CPO, (1986-2008) MM MM-9348 Chief Petty Officer
Fettig, Bruce, CPO, (1981-1993) GM GMT-0926 Chief Petty Officer
Gonzalez, Jesus, CPO, (1972-2001) PC PC-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Hopkins, John, CPO, (1981-2001) AK AK-8013 Chief Petty Officer
Jackson, John, CWO3, (1976-2000) AO AO-8345 Chief Petty Officer
Mendoza, Pat, SCPO, (1983-2007) PR PR-7356 Chief Petty Officer
Monasky, Paul, CPO, (1975-1998) ET ET-1589 Chief Petty Officer
Nusi, Henry, MCPO, (1983-2013) AB ABF-7022 Chief Petty Officer
Patterson, Michael, MCPO, (1977-2007) AB ABH-7011 Chief Petty Officer
Puhl, Marc, CPO, (1981-1995) AG AG-7412 Chief Petty Officer
Stephens, Ronald, MCPO, (1981-2010) AME AME-0000 Chief Petty Officer

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