Cotton, John, VADM

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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Vice Admiral
Current/Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
2003-2008, 131X, COMNAVRESFOR New Orleans (CNRF)
Previously Held NEC
110X-Unrestricted Line Officer - No Specialty Engagement
139X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot (In Training)
Service Years
1973 - 2008
Other Languages
Spanish
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Decommissioning
Order of the Shellback
Plank Owner
Sandbox Sailor Operation Iraqi Freedom
Tailhook
Vice Admiral Vice Admiral

 Official Badges 

Office of the Secretary of Defense US Navy Retired 30 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
United States Naval Academy Alumni Association & FoundationUnited States Naval InstituteMilitary Order of the CarabaoTailhook Association
Navy League of the United StatesReserve Organization of AmericaAssociation of Naval AviationDistrict 5
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)United States Navy Memorial Naval Aviation Museum FoundationSurface Navy Association
  1973, United States Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation - Assoc. Page
  1974, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page
  1978, Military Order of the Carabao
  1978, Tailhook Association - Assoc. Page
  1982, Navy League of the United States - Assoc. Page
  1982, Reserve Organization of America
  1982, Association of Naval Aviation - Assoc. Page
  1986, Association of the United States Navy (AUSN), District 5 (Washington, DC, District Of Columbia)
  1994, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  1994, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  1996, Naval Aviation Museum Foundation
  2009, Surface Navy Association


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

The mission of Navy Marine Coast Guard Residence Foundation is to ensure that our residents are offered the finest quality of care and service, as well as to provide a comfortable environment fostering dignity, friendship, and security.
   
Other Comments:

Member of the Reserve Forces Policy Board at the Pentagon and a Senior Fellow at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfok, VA
   
  1970-1970, 110X, USS Cleveland (LPD-7)

From Month/Year
June / 1970
To Month/Year
August / 1970

Unit
USS Cleveland (LPD-7) Unit Page

Rank
Midshipman
NEC
110X-Unrestricted Line Officer - No Specialty Engagement

Base, Station or City
San Diego
State/Country
California
  
 
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 USS Cleveland (LPD-7) Details

USS Cleveland (LPD-7) 		Hull number LPD-7

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Austin-class
Strength
Amphibious

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Feb 14, 2010
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Moment
Liberty Ports

Worst Moment
Scrubbing urinals with a toothbrush
   

Other Memories
WESTPAC Cruise with USS VANCOUVER: San Diego - Hawaii - Yokosuka, Japan - Hong Kong, DaNang, Viet Nam - San Diego
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
37 Members Also There at Same Time
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USS Cleveland (LPD-7)
Soriano, Fernando, CWO3, (1955-1976) OFF 00X Chief Warrant Officer 2
Hicks, David, CPO, (1958-1977) ET ET-1435 Chief Petty Officer
Chapman, Bill, PO1, (1960-1981) MA MA-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Marold, Julius, CPO, (1964-1985) ET ET-1412 Petty Officer First Class
Riordan, Bryson, CPO, (1960-1979) MM MM-4204 Petty Officer First Class
Ezo, William, PO2, (1966-1970) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Lane, David, PO2, (1970-1979) AB ABH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Luke, Steven, PO2, (1967-1978) CS CS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
McFall, Mike, PO2, (1966-1970) DC DC-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Monroe, Steve, PO2, (1966-1970) MR MR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Monroe, Steve, PO2, (1966-1970) MR MR-4401 Petty Officer Second Class
Oldenettel, Stephen, PO1, (1970-1978) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Oldenettel, Steve, PO1, (1969-1978) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Polloni, Mark, PO2, (1964-1975) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Rodgers, Charles, SCPO, (1963-1985) AB AB-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Willard, Ed, PO2, (1963-1970) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Winchenbaugh, Richard, PO2, (1966-1970) 00 00E Petty Officer Second Class
Black, Johnnel, PO2, (1969-1985) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Glackin, Mike, PO2 GM GMG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Ibarra, George, PO3, (1969-1973) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Kovath, Terry, PO3, (1970-1974) RD RD-0312 Petty Officer Third Class
Kros, John, PO3, (1968-1972) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Marberry, Gerald, PO3, (1966-1970) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Gelineau, Glenn, SN, (1970-1971) EM EM-0000 Seaman
Lloyd, Charlie, FN, (1969-1972) EN 4319 Fireman
Popp, Lewis, FN, (1969-1972) EN EN-0000 Fireman
Turpin, Kenneth, FN, (1970-1972) DC DC-0000 Fireman
Eggenberger, Gary, SA, (1969-1971) 00 00E Seaman Apprentice
Chupp, James, PO1, (1968-1981) MM MM-9348 Fireman Apprentice
Knopp, Gary, PO3, (1968-1972) BT BT-4500 Fireman Recruit
Novak, David, (1969-1971) 00 Other Service Rank
Cannon, Larry, CPO, (1967-1987) Petty Officer Third Class
Miller, Paul, CWO4, (1968-2001) Seaman
Turpin, Kenneth, FN, (1970-1972) HT Fireman
Cole, Richard, LCDR, (1969-1997) Midshipman
Neumann, Dan, PO3, (1970-1976) BT Fireman Apprentice
Ibarra, Samuel, SN, (1969-1971) BM Seaman Recruit

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