Gavin, Henry, OS1

Operations Specialist
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
OS-0324-ASW/ASUW Tactical Air Controller (ASTAC)
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Operations Specialist
Primary Unit
2004-2005, OS-0324, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75)
Previously Held NEC
OS-0000-Operations Specialist
OS-0321-Antisubmarine Air Controller
OS-0326-Operations Systems Specialist
OS-0342-Navy Tactical Command System Afloat (NTCS-A Operator
Service Years
1982 - 2005
OS-Operations Specialist
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Recruiter U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms US Navy Retired 20


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback




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  1995-1997, OS-0326, USS Independence (CV-62)

OS-Operations Specialist

From Month/Year
- / 1995
To Month/Year
- / 1997

Unit
USS Independence (CV-62) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
NEC
OS-0326-Operations Systems Specialist

Base, Station or City
Yokosuka
State/Country
Japan
  
 
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 USS Independence (CV-62) Details

USS Independence (CV-62)

USS INDEPENDENCE (CVA-62)
(later CV-62)







Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - November - Quebec - November
Tactical Voice Radio Call: "GUN TRAIN"
 
 CLASS - FORRESTAL
Displacement 56,000 Tons, Dimensions, 1046' 6" (oa) x 129' 1" x 37' (Max)
Armament 8 x 5"/54, 100 Aircraft.
Armor, Unknown.
Machinery, 280,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 34 Knots, Crew 3800 - 4280.

Operational and Building Data


Built by New York Navy. Laid down 1 July 1955, launched 6 June 1958, commissioned 10 Jan 1959. Redesignated as a multimission carrier (CV 62) 28 February 1973. after being modified to operate ASW aircraft. SLEP at Philadelphia Navy Yard 4/1985 to mid-1988.


Replaced Midwayas forward-deployed carrier in Japan, 1991. Island was extensively enlarged during SLEP and other modernizations. Replaced by Kitty Hawk in July 1998 and decommissioned to reserve on 30 September 1998. Struck from the Navy list on 8 March 2004.


Status:Stricken, to be disposed of (Maintenance Category X).

Berth:NAVSEA Inactive Ships On-site Maintenance Office, Bremerton, WA.


Planned disposition:In April 2004 Navy officials identified ex-Independence as one of 24 decommissioned ships available to be sunk as artificial reefs. As of February 2008, however, she was scheduled to be dismantled in the next five years.

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Forrestal-class
Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Nov 24, 2022
   
   
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USS Independence (CV-62)
Lacey II, David, PO3, (1993-1997) OS OS-0326 Petty Officer Third Class
Sears, Ronald, CWO3, (1982-Present) OS OS-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Hamm, Steve, PO1, (1978-1999) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer First Class
Lambert, Ted, SCPO, (1983-2009) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer First Class
Meadows, Jim, PO1, (1980-2000) OS OS-0350 Petty Officer First Class
Morris, Tyshiwon L., LT, (1987-2009) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer First Class
Sortillon, Joseph, LT, (1985-Present) OS OS-0319 Petty Officer First Class
Vasel, Alex, SCPO, (1983-2005) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer First Class
Aguilar, Carlo, CPO, (1986-2007) OS OS-0342 Petty Officer Second Class
Arroyo, Gilbert, PO2, (1996-2001) OS OS-0342 Petty Officer Second Class
Ekman, Thomas, PO2, (1954-1997) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Findall, Erik, SCPO, (1992-Present) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer Second Class
Hashigami, Kazunori, LCDR, (1992-2009) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer Second Class
Knapp, Tom, PO1, (1994-2014) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Kudebeh, Michael, PO1, (1993-2007) OS OS-0327 Petty Officer Second Class
Larson, Erik, CWO4, (1992-2021) OS OS-0340 Petty Officer Second Class
Nelson, Creighton, PO2, (1995-1998) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
RICHMOND, BRETT, SCPO, (1989-Present) OS OS-0348 Petty Officer Second Class
Vega, Joseph, PO2, (1988-2007) OS OS-0342 Petty Officer Second Class
Ventrice, Scott, CPO, (1994-Present) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Baldwin, Anthony, PO3, (1993-1996) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Bryan, Jassman, CPO, (1992-2015) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Caron, John, PO1, (1996-2016) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Carpenter, Timothy, PO2, (1992-1996) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Diaz, Jose, PO2, (1996-2000) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
GREGGS, TYRONE, SCPO, (1992-2007) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Hall, Zachary S., PO3, (1995-1999) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Hicks, Scott, PO3, (1992-1996) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer Third Class
Hicks, Scott, PO3, (1992-1996) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Schaefer, Dustin, PO2, (1991-2004) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Silvestro, Ralph, PO3, (1992-1998) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Streeter, Tyrone, PO1, (1992-2007) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Walls, Lance, PO3, (1995-1997) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Warner, Alvin, SCPO, (1995-2019) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Wolf, Dustin, CPO, (1991-2015) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Grigsby, David, CPO, (1992-2015) OS OS-0000 Seaman
Romero, Robert, PO2, (1996-2000) OS OS-0000 Seaman
Hammer, William, SCPO, (1996-Present) OS OS-0000 Seaman Recruit
Irelan, Dennis Wayne, CAPT, (1968-1997) OFF 131X Captain
Kircher, Hardy, CAPT, (1973-2003) OFF 131X Captain
Schlientz, Steve, CAPT, (1973-2005) OFF 132X Captain
Sullivan, Mark, CAPT, (1971-1999) OFF 131X Commander
Brunn, Chuck, LCDR, (1984-2004) OFF 163X Lieutenant Commander
Colton, Scott, CDR, (1978-2009) OFF 618X Lieutenant Commander
Hornbrook III, John, CDR, (1973-2007) OFF 651X Lieutenant Commander
MacKenzie Jr, Warren "Gair", LCDR, (1982-1995) OFF 165X Lieutenant Commander
Nichols, Paul, CDR, (1974-2003) OFF 310X Lieutenant Commander
Spires, Tony, CDR, (1971-2001) OFF 631X Lieutenant Commander
Stillwaggon, Joseph, CDR, (1982-2015) OFF 163X Lieutenant Commander
Wilson, Tony, CDR, (1985-2005) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Allen, Stephen, LT, (1972-2002) OFF 638X Lieutenant
Anderson, Todd, CDR, (1986-2012) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Anstead, Thomas, LT, (1993-1997) OFF 139X Lieutenant
Brown, Mark, CDR, (1981-2015) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Coletti, Andrew, CDR, (1974-2005) OFF 638X Lieutenant
Dailey, Tom, CDR, (1980-Present) OFF 651X Lieutenant
Hull, Chris, CDR, (1972-2008) OFF 633X Lieutenant
Mossey, Thomas, LCDR, (1986-2008) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Mulligan, Paul, LT, (1992-1999) OFF 111X Lieutenant

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