DeCosta, Daniel, CAPT

Line Officer
 
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Current Service Status
USNR Retired
Current/Last Rank
Captain
Current/Last Primary NEC
132X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Naval Flight Officer
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1996-1998, 132X, Naval Air Reserve Center San Diego, CA
Previously Held NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator
139X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot (In Training)
137X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Naval Flight Officer ( In Training)
Service Years
1975 - 1998
Captain Captain

 Official Badges 

US Space Command US Navy Retired 20


 Unofficial Badges 

P-3 1,000 HRS Captain Arnold J. Isbell Award Cold War Medal Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 1United States Naval Institute
  2009, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 1 (Member) (Fresno, California) - Chap. Page
  2011, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Own my own business performing home additions and remodels
   
  1981-1984, 132X, VP-19 Big Red

Lieutenant

From Month/Year
April / 1981
To Month/Year
June / 1984

Unit
VP-19 Big Red Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant
NEC
132X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Naval Flight Officer

Base, Station or City
NAS Moffet Field
State/Country
California
  
 
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 VP-19 Big Red Details

VP-19 Big Red

VP-19
NAME: Big Red
TAIL CODES: CH ('53 to mid '57) /PE (from mid '57)
Established: 4. February 1953
Disestablished: Active 
Latest update: April 19, 2008
Changed format February 17, 2002.
Photo of CH-1 added 30. January 2000.
All 135xx series histories updated 19. April 2000.
Photo of 143172 and patch added 27. June 2000.
Three new photos of 135584 added 4. August 2000.
Photos of 142545, 145902, 145923 and 147948 added 26. March 2001.
Photo of 145903 added Sept. 18, 2001.
Photos of 135590 and CH-12 added 17. February 2002.
Photo of 145901 added October 19, 2002.
Photo of CH-5 added February 11, 2003.
Photos of CH-2,  CH-3, CH-5, and CH-7 added October 13, 2003.
Additional photos from Tom Bryant added October 17, 2003.
1000 pixel photos of 135590 formation with CH12 and 145923 added January 28, 2004.
Photo of 147948 added November 01, 2004.
Photo of 145923 added January 30, 2008.
1000 pixel photos of 135584 added April 19, 2008.

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Known Neptunes of VP-19 as of February 13, 2002.
 

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BIG RED

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Type
Aviation Fixed Wing 		 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing
Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
PN Brooks, Roger, PNCS(SW) -Deceased 
   

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2011
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Dana Redfiled, Joe & Jenny Keller, Lori Tipper, Jim Cook, Rick Barton, Rob Winneg, Mark & Cathy Ensor,

Best Moment
Diego Garcia and Indian Oceans flights Including Thailand
   

Worst Moment
Coming home from Misawa Deployment
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
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97 Members Also There at Same Time
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This Unit Only
VP-19 Big Red
Dean, Andrew, CDR, (1983-2003) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Ellis, Robert, CDR, (1971-1996) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Farley, Randal, CAPT, (1976-2010) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Hammes, Richard, CDR, (1968-1992) OFF 131X Commander
Barton, Rick, LCDR, (1980-1992) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Martinez, Armando, CAPT, (1981-2007) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Wasko, George, LCDR, (1982-2002) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Mallard, Tom, MCPO AW AW-0000 Master Chief Petty Officer
Blewett, Pat, MCPO, (1975-2005) 00 AMH-8251 Chief Petty Officer
Neth, Robert, SCPO, (1966-1988) AW AW-7821 Chief Petty Officer
Weston, Larry H., CPO, (1972-1992) AM AM-8251 Chief Petty Officer
Young, Patrick, SCPO, (1961-1992) AD AD-8251 Chief Petty Officer
BOX, Don, PO1, (1969-1990) AE AE-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Castro, Albert, CPO, (1968-1992) AO AO-6801 Petty Officer First Class
DeBerry, Henry, PO1, (1967-1987) AO AO-8319 Petty Officer First Class
DeVarney, David, SCPO, (1973-2000) AW AW-7861 Petty Officer First Class
Fallon, Robert, SCPO, (1978-1998) AO AO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Green, Roger, SCPO, (1972-1998) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hodge, Jim, CPO, (1970-1994) 00 AMH-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Lindsey, Stephen, PO1, (1974-1989) AD AD-8319 Petty Officer First Class
McBee, Linda, PO1, (1975-1983) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer First Class
O'Donnell, Nora, PO1, (1976-1993) NC NC-9589 Petty Officer First Class
Ready, Robert, CPO, (1971-1992) AE AE-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Saldana, John, PO1, (1971-1993) AD AD-8319 Petty Officer First Class
Sanders, Billy, CPO, (1972-1993) AO AO-8319 Petty Officer First Class
Shirley, Donald, CPO 00 AMH-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Shirley, Donald, CPO 00 AMH-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Shockley, Charles, PO1, (1978-1998) AM 8202 Petty Officer First Class
Skelton, Richard, PO1, (1968-1990) AW AW-7841 Petty Officer First Class
Theriault, Daniel, MCPO, (1975-2005) AMH AMH-8319 Petty Officer First Class
Westlund, Merrick, PO1, (1977-1987) AD AD-8251 Petty Officer First Class
Almquist, Daniel, PO2, (1980-1984) AW AW-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Beiswanger, Diane, PO2, (1978-1985) AE AE-7175 Petty Officer Second Class
Beltman, John, PO2, (1978-1984) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Billings, Bill, LCDR, (1983-2003) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
Boswell, William, PO2, (1979-1983) AW AW-7861 Petty Officer Second Class
Burgess, George, PO1, (1977-1995) AMH AMH-8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Butville, Scott, PO1, (1981-2001) AW AW-7861 Petty Officer Second Class
Del Buono, Mark, PO1, (1977-1998) AE AE-8251 Petty Officer Second Class
Fogle, Rex, PO1, (1981-1990) CS CS-3538 Petty Officer Second Class
Furry, Judy, PO1, (1976-1995) 00 8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Goggins, David, PO2, (1981-1985) AMH AMH-8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Harkins, Lonnie, PO1, (1977-1997) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
Kupfer, Charles, PO1, (1979-2003) AO AO-8271 Petty Officer Second Class
Lyons, Jack, SCPO, (1976-2003) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
McCLURE, Ron, PO2, (1983-1986) AE AE-8319 Petty Officer Second Class
McGee, Jim, SCPO, (1977-2002) 00 8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Olson, Steve, CMDCM, (1980-2007) 00 8271 Petty Officer Second Class
RedEagle, Mark, PO2, (1982-1990) AT AT-6586 Petty Officer Second Class
Shields, Edward, SCPO, (1981-2007) 00 8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Shook, Joe, PO1, (1979-1999) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
Talley, Nathan, PO1, (1981-2008) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
Tolle, Ron, PO2, (1980-1986) AW AW-7841 Petty Officer Second Class
Valdez, James, SCPO, (1977-2004) 00 8319 Petty Officer Second Class
Van Sickle, Keith, PO1, (1983-2003) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Second Class
Walker, Terry, MCPO, (1975-2003) AW AW-7861 Petty Officer Second Class
Ahl, Kenneth Herbert, PO3, (1977-1981) PN PN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Arriba, Yvonne, CPO, (1978-1999) 00 8319 Petty Officer Third Class
Coon, Paul, CPO, (1979-1999) AW AW-7821 Petty Officer Third Class

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