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Aviation Warfare Systems Operator
 
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Current Service Status
USN Active
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
AW-7815-Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Warfare Systems Operator
Primary Unit
2007-2010, AD-8215, Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, NV
Previously Held NEC
8201-Naval Aircrewman Candidate
8226-Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) Helicopter Aircrewman
AD-8215-Helicopter Rescue Aircrewman
AM-0000-Aviation Structural Mechanic
8225-Vertical Onboard Delivery Aircrewman
Service Years
1996 - Present
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Decommissioning
Panama Canal
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Sandbox Sailor Operation Iraqi Freedom
AW-Aviation Warfare Systems Operator
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 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Naval Helicopter Association (NHA)
  2006, Naval Helicopter Association (NHA)


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  1997-2001, 8226, HM-15 Blackhawks

AM-Aviation Structural Mechanic

From Month/Year
- / 1997

To Month/Year
- / 2001

Unit
HM-15 Blackhawks Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Third Class

NEC
8226-Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) Helicopter Aircrewman

Base, Station or City
NAS Corpus Christi

State/Country
Texas
 
 
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HM-15 Blackhawks




At times, HM-15 has had more than 750 personnel. Her largest work center, the "Line Division" boasts at times nearly a hundred personnel, supporting rotating "round the clock" operations. Her second largest work center, the "Airframes and Hydraulics Shop" has almost 60 personnel. She also has one of the "World's Greatest" Administrative Departments. Broken down into Admin and Personnel, this handful of about 10 Sailors take care of all 750 HM-15 members pay, special requests, leave, evaluations, fitreps, and awards.

The squadron has deployed to locations like BahrainSouth Korea, the Middle East via the Persian GulfIndonesia, and in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. HM-15 also took part in Joint Task Force Katrina and was part of Hurricane Katrinarelief efforts while working with the USS Bataan. She has operated from the flight decks of the USS Tripoli (LPH-10), theUSS Juneau (LPD-10), the USS Denver (LPD-9), the USS Inchon (LPH-12), the USS Saipan (LHA-2), the USS Bataan (LHD-5), and the USS Kearsarge (LHD-3).










Active January 2, 1987 - present
Country  United States of America
Branch United States Navy Seal United States Navy
Part of Helicopter Sea Combat Wing, US Atlantic Fleet
   
Nickname Blackhawks
Engagements Operation Desert Storm
Decorations Humanitarian Service Medal
CNO Safety Award (2)
Meritorious Unit Commendation (2)
Battle Efficiency Award


Type
Aviation Rotary Wing
 

Parent Unit
Rotary Wing

Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: May 19, 2007
   
   
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465 Members Also There at Same Time
HM-15 Blackhawks

Landers, Fred, SCPO, (1982-2005) 00 8226 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Lucarell, Dan, SCPO, (1980-2003) 00 8226 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Barnett, David, CPO, (1985-2007) 00 8226 Chief Petty Officer
Bennefeld, Brian, SCPO, (1989-2008) 00 8226 Chief Petty Officer
Cebula, Rob, CPO, (1987-2007) 00 8226 Chief Petty Officer
Hall, Jim, SCPO, (1987-2010) 00 8226 Chief Petty Officer
Johnson, Greg, SCPO, (1983-2006) 00 8226 Chief Petty Officer
Barnett, David, CPO, (1985-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Becker, Jeff, CPO, (1990-2010) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Betances, Anthony (Tony), PO1, (1987-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Durr, Francis, CPO, (1989-2008) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Edwards, Darrell, PO1, (1990-2010) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Hulsey, Kevin, CPO, (1983-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Irby, James, PO1, (1984-2004) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Lopez, Rodolfo, CPO, (1987-2011) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Morreira, Paul, SCPO, (1991-2017) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Paschal, Jeffery, PO1 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Pressler, Daniel, CPO, (1985-2005) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Roche, Edward, PO1, (1986-2006) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Smith, Chad, CPO, (1987-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Taylor, Cephas, PO1, (1984-2004) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Wykoff, Jon, CPO, (1984-2009) 00 8226 Petty Officer First Class
Ahlers, Mike, PO1, (1989-2009) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Bailey, Aimee, PO2, (2000-2005) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Clark, Christopher, PO1, (1998-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Clark, Tommy, LT, (1989-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Cole, Matthew, CWO3, (1992-2001) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Dangerfield, Jason, PO2, (1998-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Dhue, Charlie, SCPO, (1987-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Disbro, Matt, PO2, (1991-2002) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Freer, Phillip, CPO, (1997-Present) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Handley, Philip, PO1 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Jolly, Eric, PO1, (1987-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Keller, Brad, PO1, (1997-Present) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Kinney, Robert, PO1, (1988-2011) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Kostlan, Kent, PO1, (1995-2008) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Medina, Katherine, PO2, (1996-Present) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Rutherford, David, PO2 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Smith, Steven, CPO, (1998-2012) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Thomas, Kurtis, PO1, (1985-2006) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Wilkins, John, PO1, (1989-2008) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Wilkins, John, PO1, (1989-2008) 00 8226 Petty Officer Second Class
Brumley, Alexandra, PO2, (1997-2003) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Casteel, Steve, PO3, (1992-1997) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Jones, Adolph, PO2, (1999-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Lemus, Rudy, PO2, (1988-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Morreira, Paul, SCPO, (1991-2017) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Paul, Dave, PO3, (1992-1997) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Thompson, Marques, PO2, (1996-2007) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Whitney, Craig, PO1, (1991-2011) 00 8226 Petty Officer Third Class
Tolbert, Dorian, PO2, (1998-2007) 00 8226 Airman Apprentice
Lawrence, Joshua, PO1, (1996-2010) AM 8226 Airman
Downing, Jim, SCPO, (1974-1997) 00 8800 Senior Chief Petty Officer
HOWARD, URIAN, CPO, (1988-2000) 00 00E Chief Petty Officer
Jimenez, Victor, CPO, (1985-2009) 00 8800 Chief Petty Officer
Lindsey, Daniel, SCPO, (1986-2007) 00 8800 Chief Petty Officer
Elsea, Kelly, LT, (1996-Present) 00 00E Petty Officer First Class
Leedy, Joel, PO1, (1987-2007) 00 8211 Petty Officer First Class
McCool, Brian, PO1, (1994-2008) 00 8891 Petty Officer Second Class

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