Alexander, Leon, GMG2

Gunner's Mate G (Guns)
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
GMG-0872-5"/38 Cal Twin Mount Maintenance Technician
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate G (Guns)
Primary Unit
1964-1965, GMG-0872, USS Newport News (CA-148)
Previously Held NEC
GM-0875-Gunners Mate (Guns) 16
GMG-0000-Gunner's Mate Guns
Service Years
1964 - 1967
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cannon Cockers Card
Cold War
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)
GMG-Gunner's Mate G (Guns)

 Official Badges 

Gun Captain (pre-1969) US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club Cold War Veteran

Cold War Veteran Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary Efficiency Excellence Award





Training Exercise - Steel Pike '64
From Month/Year
October / 1964
To Month/Year
November / 1964

Description
Exercise Steel Pike was the the largest peacetime amphibious landing exercise in history, conducted by the U.S. Navy and taking place on the coast of Spain in October/November 1964.
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
October / 1964
To Month/Year
November / 1964
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
Personal Memories
   
My Photos From This Battle or Operation
No Available Photos

  15 Also There at This Battle:
 
  • Akin, William, SCPO, (1960-1980)
  • Berthold, Terrence R., SN, (1964-1967)
  • Bowren, Rick, PO2, (1961-1969)
  • Emerson, Francis, PO2, (1964-1968)
  • Fahrbach, Kenneth, LCDR, (1959-1976)
  • Landi, Frank, PO1, (1962-2003)
  • Nilsson, Richard, PO3, (1962-1968)
  • Robinette, Gerald, PO2, (1961-1971)
  • Strode, Delas, MCPO, (1955-1975)
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