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Teghtmeyer, Steven Lee, CMC USN(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Ottawa
Last Address Chico, CA
Date of Passing Dec 23, 1997
Location of Interment Sierra Hills Memorial Park - Sacramento, California
Master Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Steven L. Teghtmeyer enlisted into the US Navy in May 1967 at Jacksonville, Florida, where he commenced his 27 year distinguished Naval aviation career that took him all over the World. He retired as the Command Master Chief of the Naval Strike Warfare Center, NAS Fallon, Nevada. Now know as Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center (NSAWC)
His qualifications, awards and commendations include; Enlisted naval aircrew wings, the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal (1 award), Navy Achievement Medal (3 awards), Good Conduct Medal (6 awards), National Defense Service Medal (2 awards), and the Antarctica Service Medal. He was a member of the Fleet Reserve Association.
After Steve retired he accepted a position with Aero Union Corporation and moved to Chico, Ca.
Operation Deep Freeze '69
From Month/Year
January / 1969
To Month/Year
December / 1969
Description National Science Foundation and USN/USCG Operations for continued US presence on South Pole stations, to conduct research on weather, air, marine wildlife, thermal regulatory processes, and very low frequency soundwave surveillance.
