Armstrong, David, STC

Sonar Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
ST-0450-Advanced Acoustic Analyst
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Sonar Technician
Primary Unit
2005-Present, Center for Security Forces (Staff)
Previously Held NEC
STG-0000-Sonar Technician Surface
ST-0445-Intermediate Acoustic Analyst
ST-0431-MK 111 Underwater Battery Fire Control System Technician
ST-9502-Instructor
ST-0406-AN/800-89(V)2 Sonar Subsystem Level I Technician (Operator)
STG-9501-Anti-Terrorism Training Supervisor Instructor
Service Years
1982 - 2005
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Shellback
Order of the Ditch
Cold War
Decommissioning
ST-Sonar Technician
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms U.S. Navy Security Master Training Specialist US Navy Retired 20

Afloat Training Specialist US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Department of AlabamaNational Association of Destroyer Veterans (Tin Can Sailors)Disabled American Veterans (DAV)National Sonar Association
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, VA
  1991, American Legion, Department of Alabama (Life Member) (Montgomery, Alabama) - Chap. Page
  2001, National Association of Destroyer Veterans (Tin Can Sailors) - Assoc. Page
  2005, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Assoc. Page
  2008, National Sonar Association - Assoc. Page
  2008, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) - Assoc. Page
  2018, Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, VA


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Transitioning into a great post naval career.

   
Other Comments:


"All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty." Prov. 14:23.



   

  1985-1988, ST-0431, USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5)

STS-Sonar Technician Submarine

From Month/Year
- / 1985

To Month/Year
- / 1988

Unit
USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

NEC
ST-0431-MK 111 Underwater Battery Fire Control System Technician

Base, Station or City
Norfolk

State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) Details

USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5)
Hull number DDG-5

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Charles F. Adams-class

Strength
Destroyer Guided Missile

Created/Owned By
RD Neuman, Kirk, RD2 
   

Last Updated: Nov 16, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
The entire Sonar Gang

Best Moment
Promotion to STG1
UNITAS Deplotment (1986)

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
106 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5)

Chandler, Miles, CPO, (1982-2006) ST ST-0455 Petty Officer Second Class
Fontenot, Chris, PO2, (1986-1993) ST ST-0459 Petty Officer Third Class
Schindler, Scott, PO3, (1986-1991) ST ST-0459 Petty Officer Third Class
Beyer, William, CAPT, (1980-2007) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Morris, Henry "Tom", LCDR, (1955-1985) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Pasqualucci, Joe, CAPT, (1976-2003) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Caplan, Capt Mo, CAPT, (1983-Present) OFF 310X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Ransom, Tom, CDR, (1984-2006) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Elseth, Robert Randolph, LCDR, (1987-2001) OFF 110X Ensign
McDavid, Scott, CDR, (1983-1997) OFF 111X Ensign
Click, Rodney, SCPO, (1964-1989) FC FC-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Curtis, Edward, SCPO, (1969-1989) BT BT-4533 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Aguilar, Jonathan, MCPO, (1974-1999) BT BT-4513 Chief Petty Officer
Lavergne, Hal, CPO, (1976-1996) EW EW-1781 Chief Petty Officer
Tegowski, Brian, CPO, (1977-1998) EW EW-1763 Chief Petty Officer
Benn, Nathaniel, PO1, (1979-1999) IC IC-4746 Petty Officer First Class
Hall, Stephen, SCPO, (1978-2001) RM RM-2342 Petty Officer First Class
Heckert, William, PO1, (1974-1988) OS OS-0318 Petty Officer First Class
Kuhn, Joe, CPO, (1979-2001) GM GM-0876 Petty Officer First Class
Privett, Tom, PO1, (1981-1992) GM GM-0876 Petty Officer First Class
Stephens, Barry, PO1, (1981-1991) FC FC-1167 Petty Officer First Class
Aanderud, Al, CPO, (1982-2005) FC FC-1158 Petty Officer Second Class
Barker, Milton, PO1, (1975-1995) EW 1761 Petty Officer Second Class
Beisert, Glenn, LCDR, (1987-2007) OS OS-0321 Petty Officer Second Class
Brunhammer, Walter, PO1, (1978-2000) BT BT-4502 Petty Officer Second Class
Carney, Mark, PO2, (1982-1987) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Durning, Kevin, PO2, (1981-1985) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Feldt, Robert, PO1, (1982-1992) MM MM-4509 Petty Officer Second Class
Ford, Tony, CMDCM, (1981-2011) ET ET-1420 Petty Officer Second Class
Gullion, Gerald, PO2, (1985-1993) ET ET-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hines, Gerald, PO2, (1982-1992) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
IRIZARRY, Ralf, PO1, (1981-1987) ET ET-1425 Petty Officer Second Class
Niswonger, Timothy, PO2, (1983-1993) BT BT-4505 Petty Officer Second Class
Puls, David, PO1, (1982-2003) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Roberts, Donnie, CPO, (1981-2003) EW EW-1734 Petty Officer Second Class
Russell, James, PO1, (1986-1996) ETR ETR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Russell, Michael, LT, (1986-2007) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Shouse, Rick, PO2, (1980-1986) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Thompson, David, PO2, (1987-1993) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Virgili, Ronald, SCPO, (1975-1998) YN YN-2516 Petty Officer Second Class
Webb, Antonio, CPO, (1984-2004) IC IC-4777 Petty Officer Second Class
Westbrook, Shawn, PO1, (1985-2005) BM BM-0161 Petty Officer Second Class
Besel, Ron, PO2, (1985-1991) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Cross, Dancross, PO3, (1975-Present) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Cubells, John, PO3, (1984-1990) ET ET-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Denson, Toby, PO2, (1987-1992) YN YN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Dilts, Raymond, PO2, (1985-1995) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Donohue, Daniel, CPO, (1985-2006) GM GM-0891 Petty Officer Third Class
Forsythe, William, PO3, (1985-1989) MM MM-9348 Petty Officer Third Class
Greek, Kenneth, PO3, (1983-1989) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Hassell, Jeffrey, SCPO, (1982-2007) BT BT-4513 Petty Officer Third Class
HOY, JOSEPH, PO3, (1980-1986) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Hutchins, Doug, PO3, (1985-1989) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Jolls, David A., CPO, (1987-2011) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Lipscomb, Corey, PO3, (1987-1991) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Parham, Russell, CWO3, (1983-2008) ET ET-1431 Petty Officer Third Class
Pederson, Mark, PO3, (1985-1991) IC IC-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Pizzola, Michael, PO2, (1981-1989) YN YN-2516 Petty Officer Third Class
Pope, Johnny, PO1, (1982-2020) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class

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