Previously Held NEC IS-0000-Intelligence Specialist
Service Years
1972 - 1993
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Sailor of the Quarter
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Remembrance Profiles -
1 Sailor Remembered
Spurgeon, William, PO1, (1975-1987)
Training Exercise - Springboard '74
From Month/Year
January / 1974
To Month/Year
December / 1974
Description Each year about this time, the United States government sponsors a massive military exercise in and around the waters of Puerto Rico. Operation Springboard, a annual Fleet readiness training exercise that was scheduled to take place in February, involving eight countries and 60,000 troops.