Miller, Michael, BMCM

Boatswain's Mate
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Boatswain's Mate
Primary Unit
2002-2006, BM-0000, Naval Base (NAVBASE) Ventura County, CA
Service Years
1976 - 2006
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Decommissioning
Order of the Rock
Panama Canal
Plank Owner
Suez Canal
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Cold War
Order of the Ditch
BM-Boatswain's Mate
Seven Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Allied Joint Force Command South Senior Chief Petty Officer of the Command U.S. Navy Security U.S. Navy Police (Chief/Officer)

US Navy Retired 30 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Cold War Medal Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Navy Chief Initiated

Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993




 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Medicaly retired and just hanging out and driving the wife crazy. Looking at some hobbies that won't wear me out to much.

   
Other Comments:

:Visited Countries
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 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Sailors Remembered

  1984-1986, BM-0000, USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6)

BM-Boatswain's Mate

From Month/Year
- / 1984

To Month/Year
- / 1986

Unit
USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer First Class

NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate

Base, Station or City
Norfolk

State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6) Details

USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6)
USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6) was a Wichita-class replenishment oiler commissioned by the U.S. Navy on August 11th 1973. She continued to support Navy requirements until 1996 when she was placed in the reserve fleet. Kalamazoo (K-Zoo or Kazoo) was laid down on 1 October 1970 and launched on 1 November 1972 at the shipyard of the General Dynamics Corporation, Quincy, Massachusetts.
 
K-Zoo was decommissioned and placed in reserve at the National Defense Reserve Fleet, James River, Lee Hall, Virginia. She was struck from the Navy list on October 29th, 1998. On July 15th, 2008, she was sold by the U.S. Maritime Administration to Esco Marine, Brownsville, Texas, for $1,465,726. Kalamazoo was towed out of James River Reserve Fleet on Tuesday September 30th, 2008.


Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Fleet Replenishment Ship

Created/Owned By
BM Palm, Tony, BMC(SW) 57
   

Last Updated: Feb 21, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Moment
Making 1st class after the Bos'n said I wasn't a real BM due to not being on an UNREP Ship and all of his BM2's didn't make it.

Worst Moment
Getting fired as LPO

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
107 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Kalamazoo (AOR-6)

Kottke, Ron, CPO, (1981-2008) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Slemmer, Jody, PO1, (1982-2002) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Toth, Phil, CPO, (1975-1997) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Fitzhenry, Mike, PO3, (1980-1984) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Romano, Ralph, CPO, (1984-2007) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Jones, Randy, SN, (1982-1984) BM BM-0000 Seaman
Toler, Mack, SN, (1986-1988) BM BM-0000 Seaman
Taylor, Jeremy D., RADM, (1955-1992) OFF 131X Captain
Kaso, John, CDR, (1977-1998) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Price, Donald, CAPT, (1968-2006) OFF 611X Lieutenant
Lamberth, Lester, CAPT, (1980-2010) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Haskell, Robert, CWO4, (1966-1994) WO 711X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Burroughs, Carl, SCPO, (1967-1987) MM MM-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Smith, Nathaniel, MCPO, (1975-1999) MM MM-4503 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Daniel, James, ENS, (1975-1987) MM MM-4295 Chief Petty Officer
Gipple, Sam, CPO, (1968-1990) HM HM-8425 Chief Petty Officer
Tribout, Bob, CPO, (1968-1988) BT BT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Cantrell, Thomas, PO1, (1982-1990) ET ET-1425 Petty Officer First Class
Champagne, Harry, PO1, (1973-1988) 00 00E Petty Officer First Class
Farrington, Tyrone, SCPO, (1981-2007) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Farrington, Tyrone, SCPO, (1981-2007) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Rehnert, Barry, SCPO, (1984-2010) FC FC-1147 Petty Officer First Class
Rillera, Orlando, SCPO, (1975-2001) SK SK-2820 Petty Officer First Class
Starr, Kirby, PO1, (1979-1995) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Walter, Roger, CPO, (1975-1995) PC PC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Weeks, Don, CPO, (1972-1995) HM HM-8425 Petty Officer First Class
Wolbert, Rick, PO1, (1978-1990) SK SK-2815 Petty Officer First Class
Wright, Ken, PO1, (1986-1995) MM MM-4296 Petty Officer First Class
Archer, Rick, PO2, (1983-1989) FC FC-1147 Petty Officer Second Class
Basso, Sal, PO2, (1980-1986) MM MM-4295 Petty Officer Second Class
Bickhart, Glen, PO1, (1979-1986) ET ET-1431 Petty Officer Second Class
Bogeart, Thomas, PO2, (1977-1985) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
BRAXTON, ANTHONY, PO1, (1983-2003) MM MM-4295 Petty Officer Second Class
Bryan, Bill, PO2, (1982-1989) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Buckley, Steve, PO2, (1981-1987) EM EM-4668 Petty Officer Second Class
Burgos, David, PO2, (1985-1989) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Burke, Richard, PO2, (1986-1992) BT BT-4505 Petty Officer Second Class
Chol, Herve, PO2, (1980-1984) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Davis, Tim, PO2, (1983-1989) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Davis, Tim, PO2, (1983-1987) RM RM-2350 Petty Officer Second Class
Downing, Keith, PO2, (1980-1986) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Fay, Donald, PO2, (1984-2010) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gray, Scott, SCPO, (1985-2011) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Harman, William, PO2, (1975-1995) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Kasameyer, Pete, PO2, (1984-1990) FC FC-1149 Petty Officer Second Class
Kasameyer, Pete, PO2, (1984-1990) FC FC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Keller, Leonard, SCPO, (1980-2002) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
La Forge, Edward, PO2, (1985-1989) IC IC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
LaFave, Matthew, PO2, (1985-1990) EM EM-4671 Petty Officer Second Class
Ludwig, Craig, CPO, (1983-2005) ET ET-1431 Petty Officer Second Class
MacMullen, Thomas Joseph, PO1, (1978-1987) GM GMG-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Martin, Miles, PO1, (1982-1993) FC FC-1127 Petty Officer Second Class
O'Conners, Carl, CPO, (1986-2007) EN EN-4315 Petty Officer Second Class
Smith, Scott, SCPO, (1981-2005) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Spivey, Joel, PO2, (1981-1985) RP RP-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Spivey, Joel, PO2, (1981-1985) RP RP-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Sweet, Thomas, PO2, (1980-2006) IC IC-4777 Petty Officer Second Class
Tansey, Michael, PO1, (1980-1993) MM MM-9348 Petty Officer Second Class
Tormey, William F., PO2, (1984-1988) MS MS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class

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