Blevins, Kenneth, CDR

Restricted Line Officer
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Commander
Current/Last Primary NEC
144X-Engineering Duty Officer - Ship Engineering Specialist
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Restricted Line Officer
Primary Unit
1996-1998, 144X, Strategic Systems Projects Office (SSPO), Washington, DC
Previously Held NEC
HM-0000-Hospital Corpsman
HM-3391-Nuclear Power Plant Operator
116X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare (In Training)
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare
Service Years
1968 - 1998
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose)
Order of the Shellback
Persian Excursion
Plank Owner
Suez Canal
Commander Commander

 Official Badges 

Strategic Command (Pre 2002) US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge Navy Officer Honorable Discharge




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Cold War Medal Persian Excursion

Cold War Veteran Did the Ditch (Suez Canal)


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Branch 67United States Naval InstituteMilitary Officers Association of America (MOAA)Navy Mustang Association
Navy Together We ServedNavy Nuclear Weapons Association (NNWA)Post 1Chapter 70
United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association
  1973, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA), Branch 67 (Member) (Suitland, Maryland) - Chap. Page
  1976, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page
  1988, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  1990, Navy Mustang Association
  2007, Navy Together We Served
  2009, Navy Nuclear Weapons Association (NNWA) - Assoc. Page
  2011, American Legion, Post 1 (Member) (Memphis, Tennessee) - Chap. Page
  2011, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 70 (Member) (Memphis, Tennessee) - Chap. Page
  2012, United States Navy Cruiser Sailors Association - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired. Residing in Lakeland, TN. Raising 2 adopted boys (2003) from Samara, Russia.  Concord Academy of Memphis. 
   
Other Comments:

1998 - 2001: TASC, Reading, MA - TRIDENT Accuracy Program Manager.
2001 - 2010: Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Sunnyvale, CA - Senior Manager, Nuclear Weapons Security Program.
   

 Remembrance Profiles -  7 Sailors Remembered
  • Barrier, Louis, CPO
  • Bonham, James, PO3
  • Gonzalez, Julian, HN
  • Lowe, Harry, CPO
  • Sollenberger, Robert, CAPT
  • White, Thomas, PO2


Training Exercise - Silver Fox '77
From Month/Year
January / 1977		 To Month/Year
December / 1977

Description
Silver Fox, codename for the U.S. Navy's freedom of navigation (FON) quarterly exercises in the Black Sea during the Cold War
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
January / 1977		 To Month/Year
December / 1977
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
Personal Memories
   
My Photos From This Battle or Operation
No Available Photos

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