CLINTON, LARRY, DPCS

Data Processing Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
DP-0000-Data Processing Technician
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Data Processing Technician
Primary Unit
1963-1965, DP-2730, Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS)
Previously Held NEC
DP-2741-Computer Programmer (COBOL)
DP-9502-Instructor
DP-2705-LHA Computer System Operator
DP-2736-Database Management System (DBMS) Specialist
DP-2755-AN/UYK-65(V) System Supervisor (SNAP 1)
DP-2730-System Administrator
Service Years
1945 - 1965
DP-Data Processing Technician
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 






 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

AFTER 34 YEARS FEDERAL SERVICE (20 NAVY AND 14 CIVIL SERVICE AND
ANOTHER 16 YEARS IN COMPUTER RELATED CIVILIAN JOBS, I GAVE IT ALL
UP (FIFTY YEARS IN DATA PROCESSING) TO RELAX AT HOME. I ENJOY USING
 MY LAPTOP AND THIS WEB SITE TO FIND OLD FRIENDS 
MATTERS OR HISTORY BECAUSE I WAS THERE WHEN THE NAVY  BEGAN 
EXPANDING IT'S DATA PROCESSING HARDWARE INSTALLATIONS AND 
ADDING NEW PERSONNEL. I ATTENDED ONE OF THE FIRST NAVY DATA
PROCESSING SCHOOLS IN BUPERS IN EARLY 1946. THE NAVY HIRED
IBM INSTRUCTORS BECAUSE THERE WERE NO DP INSTRUCTORS. OUR
RATING IN THOSE EARLY DAYS WAS SPI WITCH STOOD FOR IBM.

 

   
Other Comments:

THE FOLLOWING LISTS THE FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE ASSIGNMMENYS:

        NOV 1965 TO JUN 1974  FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN,  WASHINGTON DC (GS-14)..

        JUN 1974 TO JUL 1975  FEDERAL ENERGY ADMIN., WASHINGTON  , DC (GS-14)

         JUL 1975 TO NOV 1979 DEPT  OF ENERGY, WASHINGTON, DC (GS-15)
 

   

  1946, Recruit Training (Bainbridge, MD), 4384
School
Recruit Training (Bainbridge, MD)

Company, Class or Division
4384

Start Date 
Jan, 1946
 

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Last Updated:Sep 24, 2021
   
Personal Memories

Best Friends
James Terrell from Texas

Best Moment
Graduation

   

Worst Moment
Fire Fighting

Instructors
Don't Remember

   

Other Memories
None

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos From This Recruit Training
No Available Photos

  4 Also There at This Training:
Name Co Ptn Start Date
Smith, Robert Emmett, PO2, (1946-1952) 4384 Jan, 1946
Haas, Edward, FN, (1946-1950) Jan, 1946
True, Kenneth Wayne, SN, (1946-1948) Jan, 1946
Barone, Thomas, FN, (1945-1952) 3090 Feb, 1946
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