Cook, Kenneth, GMC

Gunner's Mate
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
GM-0878-Oto MeLara 76 MM/62 Caliber Gun Mount MK 75 MODS 0/1 Maint. Man
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate
Primary Unit
1981-1983, GM-0878, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Long Beach, CA
Previously Held NEC
GMG-0000-Gunner's Mate Guns
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate
GM-0873-5in/54 Mk 42 Mods 7&8 Gun Mount Maintenance Technician
Service Years
1964 - 1993
Other Languages
Chinese-Mandarin
German
Japanese
Vietnamese
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Decommissioning
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Neptune Subpoena
Order of the Shellback
Order of the Golden Dragon
Plank Owner
GM-Gunner's Mate
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Career Counselor U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms U.S. Navy Corrections U.S. Navy Police (enlisted)

Gun Captain (pre-1969) US Navy Retired 30


 Unofficial Badges 

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

Order of the Golden Dragon


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Association of Gunner's MatesUnited States Naval InstituteChapter 201USS Benjamin Stoddert Association
Veterans of the USS EnterprisePost 3982, Mission Santa Clara PostGamewardens AssociationPatrol Boat River Forces Veteran's Association
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans AssociationUSS Midway Veterans Association
  205, Association of Gunner's Mates
  1986, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page
  1988, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 201 (Member) (San Jose, California) - Chap. Page
  2001, International Chief Petty Officers Association
  2006, USS Benjamin Stoddert Association
  2006, Veterans of the USS Enterprise
  2007, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 3982, Mission Santa Clara Post (Member) (Santa Clara, California) - Chap. Page
  2008, Gamewardens Association
  2009, Patrol Boat River Forces Veteran's Association
  2009, Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Association
  2010, USS Midway Veterans Association - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I am currently retired, having had a very good career in the United States Navy, followed by another 25 years in the high-tech computer industry doing systems and network administration.
   
Other Comments:

My son, Gregory John Cook, is currently retired from the US Army as a Master Seargent, and is living and working in Alaska. My wife of 18 wonderful years, Geraldine Diane Whitlach-Cook, passed away on July 8th, 2013 as a result of breast cancer metastesizing to her brain and skeletal system. 
   
  1976-1979, GM-0000, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA

GM-Gunner's Mate

From Month/Year
- / 1976
To Month/Year
- / 1979

Unit
Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA Unit Page

Rank
Chief Petty Officer
NEC
GM-0000-Gunner's Mate

Base, Station or City
San Francisco
State/Country
California
  
 
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 Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA Details

Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA

Type
Communications 		 

Parent Unit
Naval Stations
Strength
Base

Created/Owned By
PN Brooks, Roger, PNCS(SW) -Deceased 
   

Last Updated: May 29, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Captain Richard Pohli, USN

Other Memories
Served as the Naval Station's First Lieutenant and as a member of the NAVSTA Treasure Island Police Department.
   
   
Yearbook
 
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43 Members Also There at Same Time
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Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA
Schulken, Charles, MCPO, (1959-1986) EN EN-4333 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Mac Bean, William, CPO, (1956-1978) BM BM-0162 Chief Petty Officer
Pope, Larry, CPO, (1952-1984) RM RM-2393 Chief Petty Officer
Whiting, Jonathan, SCPO, (1970-1990) CT CT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Aswegan, John, PO1, (1963-1983) AO AO-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hannah, Gerald, CPO, (1965-1985) MS MS-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Jackson, Jackie, PO1, (1971-1980) PN PN-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Tollison, Ronald, CNOCM, (1963-1993) DC DC-4811 Petty Officer First Class
Young, Garth, PO1, (1972-1979) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hansen, John, PO2, (1969-1977) FT FT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Kaplan, Larry, MCPO, (1975-1995) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Marquart, Bob, MCPO, (1969-1996) MU MU-3806 Petty Officer Second Class
Neumayr, George, PO2, (1974-1982) YN YN-2516 Petty Officer Second Class
Rolph, Douglas, PO1, (1973-1985) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Weirich, David, PO2, (1971-1976) ND ND-5343 Petty Officer Second Class
Daniel, Ann, PO3, (1973-1976) HM HM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Larnerd, John, CAPT, (1975-2013) HM HM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Allen, Ralph, SN, (1965-1978) SH StM-0000 Seaman
Garcia, Paul, LT, (1972-1993) BM BM-0000 Seaman
Stewart, Charles, CWO4, (1978-2009) PN PN-0000 Seaman
Farley, Richard, PO3, (1976-1979) HM HM-8404 Hospitalman
Korngiebel, Dave, PO2, (1979-1983) HT HT-0000 Fireman Apprentice
Houston, John, MCPO, (1970-2007) Petty Officer First Class
Rose, John, SCPO, (1974-1993) Petty Officer First Class
Stewart, Vicki, SCPO, (1974-1998) Petty Officer Third Class
Duffy, John, CPO, (1974-1999) Petty Officer Second Class
Johnson, Jessie, SCPO, (1973-1999) Petty Officer Second Class
Armed Forces Police Detachment
Shivers, Thomas, PO3, (1976-1980) SH SH-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Mobile Technical Unit 9
Richardson, Don, LCDR, (1955-1981) SOG SOG-0000 Lieutenant Commander
Navy Brig
Norton, Scott, PO2, (1973-1981) MA MA-9575 Petty Officer Second Class
Navy MARS Station
Mullis, Rhettman, PO1, (1959-1979) AD AD-6403 Petty Officer First Class
PSD
Gomez Jr, Toribio, PO1, (1976-1996) PN PN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA)
Wong, Raymond, CPO, (1969-1995) IC IC-4711 Petty Officer First Class
Transient Personnel Unit (TPU)
Bridgeman, Pete, PO2, (1973-1977) MM MM-3385 Petty Officer Second Class
Robinson, Victor, CWO4, (1974-2009) MA MA-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Weekly, Kent, SCPO, (1972-1994) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Zenonian, Scott, PO1, (1975-1983) CT CT-9166 Petty Officer Second Class
Duffin, Gary, PO3, (1974-1977) MM MM-4230 Petty Officer Third Class
Sapp, Andrew, PO2, (1976-1987) EM EM-0000 Fireman
Barger, Paul, PO3, (1978-1982) PC PC-0000 Seaman Apprentice
Heredia, Eulalio, SA, (1976-1980) BM BM-0000 Seaman Apprentice
Vallero, Don, PO2, (1975-1981) Petty Officer Second Class
Withrow, Scott, PO1, (1973-1993) Petty Officer Second Class

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