Buchner, Charlie, EWC

Electronics Warfare Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
EW-1781-Electronics Warfare Technician (Advanced Application)
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Electronics Warfare Technician
Primary Unit
1998-2000, EW-1781, USS Moosbrugger (DD-980)
Previously Held NEC
CT-0000-Cryptologic Technician
OS-0000-Operations Specialist
EW-1733-Electronics Warfare Systems Technician (AN/SLQ-32(V)2)
Service Years
1970 - 2000
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Antarctic Circle
Order of the Square Rigger
Panama Canal
EW-Electronics Warfare Technician
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)




 Remembrance Profiles -  3 Sailors Remembered
  • Shelburne, Jennifer, FN
  • Wanek, Robert, PO2, (1972-1976)

  1998-2000, EW-1781, USS Moosbrugger (DD-980)

EW-Electronics Warfare Technician

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Unit
USS Moosbrugger (DD-980) Unit Page

Rank
Chief Petty Officer
NEC
EW-1781-Electronics Warfare Technician (Advanced Application)

Base, Station or City
Mayport
State/Country
Florida
  
 
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 USS Moosbrugger (DD-980) Details

USS Moosbrugger (DD-980) 		Hull number DD-980

Namesake: Frederick Moosbrugger
Ordered: 15 January 1974
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding
Laid down: 3 November 1975
Launched: 23 July 1977
Acquired: November 27, 1978
Commissioned: 16 December 1978
Decommissioned: 15 December 2000
Struck: April 25, 2006
Fate: Scrapped in Brownsville, TX 2006
Class and type: Spruance class destroyer
Displacement: 8,040 (long) tons full load
Length: 529 ft (161 m) waterline; 563 ft (172 m) overall
Beam: 55 ft (16.8 m)
Draft: 29 ft (8.8 m)
Propulsion: 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW)
Speed: 32.5 knots (60 km/h)
Range: 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
3,300 nautical miles (6,100 km; 3,800 mi) at 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement: 19 officers, 315 enlisted
Sensors and
processing systems:		 AN/SPS-40 air search radar
AN/SPG-60 fire control radar
AN/SPS-55 surface search radar
AN/SPQ-9 gun fire control radar
Mk 23 TAS automatic detection and tracking radar
AN/SPS-65 Missile fire control radar
AN/SQS-53 bow mounted Active sonar
AN/SQR-19 TACTAS towed arrayPassive sonar
Electronic warfare
and decoys:		 • AN/SLQ-32 Electronic Warfare System
• AN/SLQ-25 Nixie Torpedo Countermeasures
• Mark 36 SRBOC Decoy Launching System
• AN/SLQ-49 Inflatable Decoys
 
Armament:

2 x 5 in (127 mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose guns
2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns
1 x 8 cell ASROC launcher (removed)
1 x 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher
2 x quadruple Harpoon missile canisters
2 x Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk 46 torpedoes)
 

1 x 61 cell Mk 41 VLS launcher for Tomahawk missiles
Aircraft carried: 2 x Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk LAMPS III helicopters.
Motto: More Than Required




Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Spruance-class
Strength
Destroyer

Created/Owned By
EW Carter, Douglas, Sr. (Wildcat), EW1 80
   

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Cay Allen

Best Moment
Crossing the brow for the last time.
   

Other Memories
STANAVFORLANT cruise, the Freddy, Moose milk.
I retired from the Moose. The Moose retired right after I did on Dec 2000.
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
Moose at night
Moose at sunset
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USS Moosbrugger (DD-980)
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Bosanco, Jack, CPO, (1996-2016) EW EW-1734 Petty Officer Second Class
Buhrow, Mark, PO1, (1987-2008) EW EW-1734 Petty Officer Second Class
Park, William, LCDR, (1981-1999) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Fields, Scott, CDR, (1978-2010) OFF 619X Lieutenant
Murray, Shannon, LT, (1992-1998) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Corso, Andrew, LCDR, (1997-2007) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Miller, Garrett, CDR, (1991-2007) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Scorgie, Mark, CDR, (1993-Present) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Winston, Thelvie, LT, (1993-2000) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Yehl, Mark, CDR, (1988-Present) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Zavala, Matthew, LT, (1997-2003) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Collier, Rachel, PO3, (2000-2003) BM BM-0000 Other Service Rank
Mailman, James, SCPO, (1979-2000) OS OS-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Maldonado, Jose, MCPO, (1980-2007) MA MA-2002 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Van Horn, James, SCPO, (1977-1998) ST ST-0417 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Bacon, Clayton, CPO, (1979-2000) GS GSM-4206 Chief Petty Officer
Gearhart, Eric, LT, (1985-2012) HM HM-8425 Chief Petty Officer
Kelly, Christopher, SCPO, (1984-2010) ST ST-0439 Chief Petty Officer
Knetzger, Keith, CPO, (1984-2008) FC FC-1130 Chief Petty Officer
Palma, Chuck, CPO, (1980-2005) PN PN-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Powell, Billy, CPO, (1988-2011) EN EN-4291 Chief Petty Officer
Richardson, Tom, SCPO, (1985-2006) ST ST-0430 Chief Petty Officer
Rickard, Glenn, CPO, (1986-2007) OS OS-0324 Chief Petty Officer
Steven, Gregg, MCPO, (1981-2007) DC DC-4811 Chief Petty Officer
Whear, Robert, CPO, (1975-1998) EN EN-4314 Chief Petty Officer
Barlow, Mark, PO1, (1982-2003) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Chaffinch, Curt, LT, (1987-2008) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer First Class
Dizney, David, SCPO, (1989-Present) ET ET-1454 Petty Officer First Class
Heal, Regina, CPO, (1985-2006) NC NC-9589 Petty Officer First Class
Jones, Robert, SCPO, (1988-2008) GM GM-0981 Petty Officer First Class
Lewis Jr., Joseph, PO1, (1985-2005) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Lopez, Joe, CPO, (1982-2006) GM GM-0981 Petty Officer First Class
Menard, Mark, SCPO, (1988-2010) ST ST-0415 Petty Officer First Class
Prince, Donald, LT, (1987-2007) AW AW-7873 Petty Officer First Class
Toson, Gregory, PO1, (1979-1999) SH SH-3111 Petty Officer First Class
[Name Withheld], (1987-2008) IT IT-2379 Petty Officer First Class
Vail, Michael, PO1, (1975-1999) FC FC-1130 Petty Officer First Class
Vaughan, Brett, CPO, (1992-Present) SK SK-2829 Petty Officer First Class
Andrews, Gregory, PO1, (1991-2011) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Bonney, Benjamin, PO2, (1994-2004) ST ST-0414 Petty Officer Second Class
Carlson, Eliot, SCPO, (1994-2021) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Daniels, Reginald, CPO, (1994-Present) CTT CTT-1781 Petty Officer Second Class
Dykes, Michael, CPO, (1991-2015) FC FC-1149 Petty Officer Second Class
English, JOHNNY, PO1, (1987-2007) 00 9595 Petty Officer Second Class
Finch, George, PO2, (1976-1999) OS OS-0334 Petty Officer Second Class
Gipson, Joseph, (1994-2007) IT IT-2379 Petty Officer Second Class
Griffin, Shane, CPO, (1992-2008) GM GM-0812 Petty Officer Second Class
Holt, Timothy, PO1, (1992-2007) ET ET-1471 Petty Officer Second Class
Hunt, Rebecca, SCPO, (1994-Present) DC DC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jones, David, PO1, (1993-2007) PC PC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jones, Larrie, PO1, (1992-2007) SH SH-3111 Petty Officer Second Class
Kizer, Marty, PO2, (1983-2004) ST ST-0414 Petty Officer Second Class
Malloy, Chuck, CPO, (1994-2014) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Martin, Andrew, CPO, (1997-2007) GM GM-0982 Petty Officer Second Class
McLaughlin, Kenneth, PO1, (1994-2014) MU MU-3812 Petty Officer Second Class
Moore, Nick, PO2, (1994-2001) TM TM-0750 Petty Officer Second Class
NEUBAUER, MICHAEL, PO1, (1995-2009) GSM GSM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Perez, Andrew, PO2, (1994-2000) FC FC-0001 Petty Officer Second Class

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