Bigford, Rufus, ATCS

Aviation Electronics Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
ATR-0000-Aviation Electronics Technician Radar and Radar Navigation Equipment
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Electronics Technician
Primary Unit
1986-1989, AT-8326, VA-34 Blue Blasters
Previously Held NEC
AT-6622-Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) Technician
AT-9502-Instructor
8331-A-6 System Organization Maintenance Technician
AT-8326-Aviation Electronics Technician
Service Years
1977 - 1998
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Shellback
Panama Canal
AT-Aviation Electronics Technician
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Senior Chief Petty Officer of the Command Master Training Specialist US Navy Retired 20 Battle E




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993 Cold War Medal Navy Chief Initiated

Cold War Veteran Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Navy Together We ServedUnited States Naval InstituteIntruder AssociationDept of Tennessee
  2007, Navy Together We Served
  2008, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page
  2008, Intruder Association
  2020, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Dept of Tennessee (Life Member) (Nashville, Tennessee) - Chap. Page



  1994-1994, AT-8326, USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58)

AT-Aviation Electronics Technician

From Month/Year
July / 1994

To Month/Year
December / 1994

Unit
USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) Unit Page

Rank
Chief Petty Officer

NEC
AT-8326-Aviation Electronics Technician

Base, Station or City
Norfolk

State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) Details

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58)
Hull number FFG-58

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Frigate

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
Embarked in SBR as part of the Aerial Jet target detachment (VC-6 DET A) for UNITAS 34 cruise from July 1994 - November 1994

   
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58 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58)

Gutcher, Brad, CAPT, (1980-2006) OFF 310X Captain
Herlihy, Joseph, LT, (1986-1994) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Robinson, Joel, LT, (1991-2005) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Weiss, Jann, LT, (1975-1995) OFF 630X Lieutenant
Bent, Robert, SCPO, (1977-1995) EM EM-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Denny, Randy, SCPO, (1980-2001) GS GSM-4206 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Hackbarth, Daniel, MCPO, (1977-1998) ET ET-1572 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Cox, Troy, CMDCM, (1983-2013) GM GM-0991 Chief Petty Officer
Kochte, Kirk, SCPO, (1984-2004) GM GM-0878 Chief Petty Officer
Rue, James, CPO, (1976-1999) EN EN-4382 Chief Petty Officer
Sweeney, Joe, CPO, (1979-1999) OS OS-0334 Chief Petty Officer
Turner, Robert, CPO, (1978-2000) RM RM-2319 Chief Petty Officer
Forgette, Lawrence, PO1, (1974-1994) OS OS-0317 Petty Officer First Class
Knorowski, Scott, CMDCM, (1987-Present) EN EN-4355 Petty Officer First Class
Loving, Wayne, CPO, (1983-2007) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer First Class
Tatum, Randy, PO1, (1982-2003) GSM GSM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Smith, Joseph, PO1, (1983-1996) FC FC-1121 Fire Controlman 1st Class
Buckmaster, Jason, CPO, (1992-Present) HT HT-4954 Petty Officer Second Class
Cain, Shannon, PO1, (1994-2009) ET ET-1504 Petty Officer Second Class
Garner, Tom, CPO, (1990-2010) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hazen, Shane, CPO, (1987-2007) GM GM-0991 Petty Officer Second Class
Kline, Tim, PO1, (1989-2008) AD AD-8215 Petty Officer Second Class
Mcarthur, Chris, PO2, (1994-1998) FC FC-1101 Petty Officer Second Class
Newton, Rodney, PO1, (1988-2008) OS OS-0324 Petty Officer Second Class
Peters, Christopher, PO1, (1989-Present) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Villalobos, Armando, PO1, (1989-2009) DS DS-1671 Petty Officer Second Class
Wells, Rickey, PO2, (1979-2000) IT IT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Williams, George, PO1, (1988-2008) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Cabrera, Michaelle, PO1, (1994-Present) GSM GSM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Orton, Alva, CPO, (1992-Present) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Osburn, Bart, PO3, (1992-1996) ET ET-14CM Petty Officer Third Class
Owen, Tommy, PO3, (1990-1994) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Pinter, Michael, PO2, (1992-1999) YN YN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Sehulster, Kerry, PO3, (1992-1995) STG STG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Wallace, Andre, CPO, (1989-2007) ET ET-1503 Petty Officer Third Class
Winstead, Jason, PO3, (1991-1995) GSM GSM-4128 Petty Officer Third Class
Wolford, Richard, PO2, (1993-2014) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Everett, Samuel, SR, (1994-1999) SM SM-0000 Seaman Recruit
WHITE, Henry, SA, (1992-1994) SA SA-0000 Seaman Recruit
Smith, Tim, CDR, (1988-Present) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Marchese, Wade, MCPO, (1982-2003) Senior Chief Petty Officer
Jones, Linwood, MCPO, (1980-2010) Chief Petty Officer
Nickerson, Jay, CPO, (1982-2003) Chief Petty Officer
Chicas, Marco, PO1, (1982-1999) BM Petty Officer First Class
Plemmons, Robert, PO1, (1980-2000) Petty Officer First Class
Alston, Thomas, PO2, (1989-1998) Petty Officer Second Class
Bagni, Jonathan, PO2, (1989-1995) Petty Officer Second Class
Gogan, Jeffrey, PO2, (1991-1995) Petty Officer Second Class
Hoaglund, Scott, PO1, (1990-2010) Petty Officer Second Class
Karbott, Chris, PO2, (1989-1994) Petty Officer Second Class
Trammell, William, CPO, (1990-2012) Petty Officer Second Class
Pittman, Christopher, PO1, (1987-2007) Petty Officer Third Class
Russell, Brian, PO1, (1991-2011) Petty Officer Third Class
Smith, Eddie, PO3, (1989-1994) Petty Officer Third Class
Terry, Michael, PO1, (1994-2007) Seaman
Bennett, Jeffrey, CAPT, (1992-2021) Ensign
Griffin Jr, Tommy, PO1, (1986-2006) Petty Officer Second Class
Tilley, Jason, PO3, (1993-1996) Seaman Apprentice

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