Azevedo, James, SMCM

Signalman
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
SM-9502-Instructor
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Signalman
Primary Unit
1994-1996, 9502, Afloat Training Group (Staff) San Diego, CA, Afloat Training Group Pacific (Staff)
Previously Held NEC
SN-0000-Seaman
SM-0000-Signalman
9502-Instructor
Service Years
1965 - 1996
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Decommissioning
Order of the Shellback
Panama Canal
Persian Excursion
Plank Owner
SM-Signalman
Seven Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Senior Chief Petty Officer of the Command Recruit Company Commander Career Counselor U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms

U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms Master Training Specialist US Navy Retired 30 US Navy Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

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

Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
USS Vincennes AssociationUnited States Navy Memorial Inshore Undersea Warfare Group 1 VeteransPlankowners
Chapter 2
  1988, USS Vincennes Association
  1996, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2000, Inshore Undersea Warfare Group 1 Veterans
  2022, Plankowners of the National Museum of the Surface Navy, Plankowners (United States) - Chap. Page
  2024, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 2 (Member) (San Diego, California) - Chap. Page



  1978-1980, SM-0000, USS San Bernardino (LST-1189)

SM-Signalman

From Month/Year
- / 1978

To Month/Year
- / 1980

Unit
USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) Unit Page

Rank
Chief Petty Officer

NEC
SM-0000-Signalman

Base, Station or City
San Diego

State/Country
California
 
 
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 USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) Details

USS San Bernardino (LST-1189)
Hull number LST-1189

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Command

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 27, 2008
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Moment
I was the first in the command history to earn Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) designation.

Other Memories
I was the Command Career Couselor, Command 3M Coordinator, Assistant CMAA. I ran the largest division in OPs Department consisting of SMs, RMs, ETs, HMs, PC, YNs and PNs. I made 2 WESTPAC/Indian Ocean deployments.

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
30 Members Also There at Same Time
USS San Bernardino (LST-1189)

White, William, PO2, (1979-1983) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Harken, Jerry, CAPT, (1959-1989) OFF 111X Commander
Valente, Robert, LT, (1979-1984) OFF 116X Ensign
Rice, Marty, CPO, (1960-1980) QM QM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Black, James, PO1, (1968-1979) IC IC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Johnson, Cecil, CPO, (1970-1997) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Asai, Jon, CPO, (1973-1993) RM RM-2304 Petty Officer Second Class
Blackmon, Nathaniel, PO1, (1973-1988) YN YN-2515 Petty Officer Second Class
Caldwell, George, PO2, (1976-1982) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Chandler, Douglas, PO1, (1974-1987) ETR ETR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Nester, David, CPO, (1975-1995) GM GM-0801 Petty Officer Second Class
Odean, Rick, PO1, (1979-1987) ET ET-1452 Petty Officer Second Class
Pettengill, Bryan, PO1, (1976-1996) GMG GMG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Pohl, Dale, MCPO, (1969-1993) SF SF-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Rankin, Edward, CDR, (1975-2017) ET ET-1572 Petty Officer Second Class
Rodriguez, John, PO2, (1976-1980) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Rodriguez, John, PO2, (1976-1980) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Romero, Esmerejildo, SCPO, (1976-2003) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Russell, G. Scott, PO2, (1976-1980) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Walker, William, PO2, (1978-1987) HT HT-9585 Petty Officer Second Class
Barnes, Jeffrey, PO3, (1975-1981) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Little, Joel, MCPO, (1979-2003) ET ET-1422 Petty Officer Third Class
Martinez, Larry, PO3, (1975-1983) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Rodgers, Kris, PO2, (1977-1981) HT HT-4954 Petty Officer Third Class
Canfield, John Randy, PO1, (1980-2000) MS MS-0000 Seaman
Fisk, Marcus, CAPT, (1978-2008) OFF Lieutenant
Encinas, Dave, CPO, (1972-1993) EM Petty Officer Second Class
Jasper, Glen, SCPO, (1976-2005) Petty Officer Second Class
Rodriguez, John, PO2, (1976-1980) 00 Petty Officer Second Class
Saenz, Efren, CAPT, (1972-2011) HM Petty Officer Second Class
Schneider, Robert, CPO, (1977-1997) Seaman Apprentice

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