Aswegan, John, AO1

Aviation Ordnanceman
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
AO-0000-Aviation Ordnanceman
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Ordnanceman
Primary Unit
1980-1983, AO-8327, VA-15 Valions
Previously Held NEC
RM-0000-Radioman
AO-8327-A-7 Organizational Maintenance, Powerplant and Related Systems
Service Years
1963 - 1983
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Decommissioning
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Order of the Shellback
Safari To Suez
Suez Canal
AO-Aviation Ordnanceman
Four Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

U.S. Navy Corrections US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge US Air Force Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Cold War Medal Order of the Golden Dragon Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club

Bagel Station Peace Keeping Force Cold War Veteran Cold War Veteran Did the Ditch (Suez Canal)

Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary Blue Water Navy


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)Association of Aviation Ordnancemen
  1998, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) - Assoc. Page
  2007, Association of Aviation Ordnancemen


 Remembrance Profiles -  4 Sailors Remembered

  1974-1975, AO-0000, VA-164 Ghost Riders

AO-Aviation Ordnanceman

From Month/Year
- / 1974
To Month/Year
- / 1975

Unit
VA-164 Ghost Riders Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
NEC
AO-0000-Aviation Ordnanceman

Base, Station or City
NAS Lemore/ USS Hancock CVA 19
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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 VA-164 Ghost Riders Details

VA-164 Ghost Riders

Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR (VA-164) was established on September 1, 1960.


December 12, 1975. Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR (VA-164) was

disestablished.

COMMANDERS:
Assumed Command - - - Commanding Officers

01 Sep 1960 - - - CDR Harlan D. Williams
05 Sep 1961 - - - CDR Lloyd W. Moffit
Oct 1962 - - - CDR C. A. Banks, Jr.
21 Sep 1963 - - - CDR R. M. Netherland
28 Aug 1964 - - - CDR J. W. Roberts
24 Jul 1965 - - - CDR John D. Shaw
26 Jun 1966 - - - CDR Paul H. Engel
31 May 1967 - - - CDR Douglas F. Mow
04 Jul 1968 - - - CDR William F. Span
18 Jul 1969 - - - CDR Roy V. Hagberg
24 Jul 1970 - - - CDR George L. Boaz
08 Jul 1971 - - - CDR Ramsay (N) Lawson
01 Jul 1972 - - - CDR Stanley R. Arthur
15 Jun 1973 - - - CDR Fred J. Gosebrink
30 May 1974 - - - CDR Frederick P. Meyers
 

HOME PORTS:
Date - - - - - - - - Location:

01 Sep 1960 - - - NAS Cecil Field
26 Sep 1961 - - - NAS Lemoore

Date Dept & Return - -- Air Wing  - Carrier - - Aircraft - - - Area of Operation:
06-07-62 to 12-17-62  - CVG-16 - - CVA 34 - A4D-2 - - - WestPac
08-01-63 to 03-10-64  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4B - - - WestPac
04-05-65 to 12-16-65  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
05-26-66 to 11-16-66  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
06-16-67 to 01-31-68  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
07-18-68 to 03-03-69  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
08-02-69 to 04-15-70  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F - - - WestPac/Vietnam
10-22-70 to 06-03-71  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F - - - WestPac/Vietnam
01-07-72 to 10-03-72  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F & TA-4F - - -WestPac/Vietnam
05-08-73 to 01-08-74  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F & TA-4F - - - WestPac/IO
03-18-75 to 10-20-75  - CVW-21 - - CV 19 - - A-4F & TA-4F - - - WestPac.










































 

Type
Aviation Fixed Wing 		 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing
Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 2, 2006
   
   
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24 Members Also There at Same Time
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This Unit Only
VA-164 Ghost Riders
Kibby, Jerry, PO1, (1965-1975) AO 8286 Petty Officer First Class
Brown, Clyde, CDR, (1968-1993) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Carroll, Dennis, CDR, (1968-1988) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Church, David, CDR, (1963-1988) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Leonard, Michael, LT, (1969-1978) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Hubbard, Ron, LTJG, (1971-1977) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Goldsberry, Richard, CWO3, (1959-1986) OFF 636X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Gierhart, Tom, SCPO, (1957-1979) AD AD-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Mickley, David, CPO, (1958-1979) AE AE-8351 Chief Petty Officer
Kisor, Dave, PO2, (1971-1983) AE AE-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Schwartz, Michael, CPO, (1969-1992) AME AME-8351 Petty Officer Second Class
Smith, Bruce, CPO, (1967-1990) AM AMS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hoss, Daryl, PO3, (1970-1974) AM AM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Minyen, Mark, PO2, (1974-1980) AMH AMH-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Orton, Raymond, PO3, (1973-1977) MS MS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Strickler, Stephen, PO1, (1970-1992) AMS AMS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Sturdivant, James, PO2, (1974-1979) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Christy, Robert, PO2, (1970-1985) 00 00E Airman
Christy, Robert, PO2, (1970-1985) AN AN-0000 Airman
Smith, Rich, PO2, (1974-1978) AME 8327 Airman
Fuller, Dustian, AA, (1974-1977) AT ATR-0000 Airman Apprentice
Jaso, Richard, PO1, (1973-1993) AM AM-0000 Airman Apprentice
Wright, John, SCPO, (1959-1982) AT Petty Officer First Class
Potampa, Phil, CPO, (1971-1998) Petty Officer Third Class
Buletza, Peter, LCDR, (1966-1986) Lieutenant

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