Cox, Landon, CDR

Line Officer
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Commander
Current/Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1982-1985, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Shipbuilding and Logistics) - ASN(S&L)
Previously Held NEC
139X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot (In Training)
Service Years
1963 - 1985
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Tailhook
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Commander Commander

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 20


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Cold War Medal Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club

Excellence Award Weapons


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
United States Naval Academy Alumni Association & FoundationTailhook AssociationAssociation of Naval AviationNaval Postgraduate School Alumni Association & Foundation
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
  1963, United States Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation - Assoc. Page
  1969, Tailhook Association - Assoc. Page
  1970, Association of Naval Aviation - Assoc. Page
  1974, Naval Postgraduate School Alumni Association & Foundation - Assoc. Page
  1980, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page


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  1966-1966, USS Franklin D.Roosevelt (CVA-42)

Lieutenant Junior Grade

From Month/Year
September / 1966

To Month/Year
October / 1966

Unit
USS Franklin D.Roosevelt (CVA-42) Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

NEC
Not Specified

Base, Station or City
WestPac

State/Country
South China Sea
 
 
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 USS Franklin D.Roosevelt (CVA-42) Details

USS Franklin D.Roosevelt (CVA-42)

USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT   (CVB-42)
(later CVA-42 and CV-42)

































Named for Franklin D. Roosevelt 

























CLASS - MIDWAY
Displacement 45,000 Tons, Dimensions, 968' (oa) x 113' x 35' (Max)
Armament 18 x 5"/54AA 84 x 40mm, 68 x 20mm, 137 Aircraft.
Armor, 7.6" Belt, 3 1/2" Flight Deck, 2" Deck, 6 1/2" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 212,000; SHP, Geared turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 33 Knots, Crew 410

The Home Site for the CV-42

http://ussfranklindroosevelt.com/

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) was decommissioned and stricken from the Navy list on 1 October 1977. Final bids on Sale No. 16-8007 for ex-CV 42 were opened at 1400 hrs. on 31 March 1978. Sold to Union Minerals & Alloy Corp. of New York City, NY, 11 April 1978, in the amount of $2,111,013.37. Rosieentered the River Terminal Development Co. facility, Kearny, NJ, for scrapping, 3 May 1978. (Thanks to Larry Blumenthal for the info.)

Type
Combat - Sea
 

Parent Unit
Midway-class

Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Nov 10, 2022
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
VAW-13 Det [ Ditching at sea

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
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154 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Franklin D.Roosevelt (CVA-42)

Adams, Richard C., CAPT, (1944-1974) OFF 131X Commander
Frosio, Robert Clarence, CDR, (1950-1966) Commander
Nystrom, Bruce August, CAPT, (1945-1966) OFF 131X Commander
Aldern, Donald Deane, CAPT, (1952-1970) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Kalmus, William, LCDR, (1941-1970) Lieutenant Commander
Koenig, Edwin Lee, LCDR, (1956-1966) OFF 132X Lieutenant Commander
Wilson, Claude David, LCDR, (1956-1966) Lieutenant Commander
Yovan, Stephan, LT, (1962-1966) OFF 110X Lieutenant
Hurley, Lawrence, LT, (1963-1968) OFF 132X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Jones, James Gradey, LTJG, (1961-1966) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Shuman, Edwin Arthur, CAPT, (1949-1984) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Goff, William, CAPT, (1964-1994) OFF 131X Ensign
Worrell, Paul Laurance, LCDR, (1964-1966) OFF 131X Ensign
Carr, James, (1962-1966) BT BT-0000 Other Service Rank
LeBarron, Carl, (1961-1967) AMS AMS-8319 Other Service Rank
Gore, Thomas, CPO, (1965-2000) Chief Petty Officer
Hickman, Johnnie E., SCPO, (1952-1971) AE AE-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Schafer, Richard, SCPO, (1957-1977) MM MM-4291 Chief Petty Officer
Archibald, Robert Bruce, MCPO, (1958-1981) HT Petty Officer First Class
Blanc, Robert, PO1, (1963-1969) EM EM-4621 Petty Officer First Class
Fisher, George, PO1, (1955-1975) OS OS-0326 Petty Officer First Class
Kinney, Mickey, CPO, (1960-1980) BT BT-4512 Petty Officer First Class
Overall, Gerald, CWO4, (1959-1989) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Truesdale, Raymond, PO1, (1962-1982) GMG GMG-9588 Petty Officer First Class
Adams, Gordon, PO2, (1963-1967) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Beane, Tom, PO2, (1961-1968) Petty Officer Second Class
Brown, Tom, PO2, (1963-1967) ET ET-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Burns, John, PO1, (1964-1971) DK DK-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Charville, Jon, PO2, (1963-1969) MM Petty Officer Second Class
Cowan, James, PO2, (1964-1968) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Fadden, Stetson, PO2, (1949-1969) SH SH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Fouts, Samuel, PO2, (1963-1969) JO JO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Giffear, William, PO2, (1964-1968) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Grubbs, Garry, PO2, (1964-1968) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gynan, John, PO2, (1965-1969) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gynan, John, PO2, (1965-1969) AT AT-6611 Petty Officer Second Class
HARE, FREDDIE, SCPO, (1955-1974) Petty Officer Second Class
Harris, William, PO2, (1964-1968) DT DT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hendrix, Lee, PO2, (1963-1967) ET ET-1526 Petty Officer Second Class
Holm, Kenneth, CPO, (1959-1981) Petty Officer Second Class
Johnson, Gary, LT, (1964-1981) SK LS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jones, Gerald, PO2, (1965-1968) CTO CTO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jones, Lewis, PO2, (1964-1970) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
KEYES, WILLIAM, PO2, (1957-1966) Petty Officer Second Class
Leclerc, Ernest, MCPO, (1959-1983) 00 8406 Petty Officer Second Class
MacDonald, David, PO1, (1964-1973) DS DS-1615 Petty Officer Second Class
Mynes, Armister, CPO, (1961-1982) AB ABH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
PATTON, JIM, PO2, (1961-1967) AO 8286 Petty Officer Second Class
Pickens, Chip, PO2, (1964-1968) AME AME-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Readio, Gary, PO2, (1966-1985) AD Petty Officer Second Class
Salsitz, Howard, PO2, (1963-1969) FTG FTG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Salsitz, Howard, PO2, (1963-1967) FT FT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Sansone, Don, PO2, (1965-1969) AB ABE-7006 Petty Officer Second Class
Seidel, Lee, PO2, (1963-1967) 00 00E Petty Officer Second Class
Stanley, William B., PO2, (1965-1969) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Tremblay, Norman, PO2, (1965-1969) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Triggs, Don, PO1, (1957-1977) Petty Officer Second Class
Zagranis, Lawrence, PO2, (1964-1968) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Abel, Mike, PO3, (1963-1967) AO AO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class

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