Served two tours on the John Adams: 3 years as Engineer on the Blue Crew 1976-1979 and 3 years as CO on the Gold Crew 1985-1988

Qualified Submarines on the USS John Adams (SSBN 620B), then served on the USS Henry L. Stimson (SSBN 655B), was an Instructor at FBMSTC Charleston, W2 Division on the USS Holland (AS32), then the USS Von Steuben (SSBN 632B), back to the USS Henry L. Stimson (SSBN 655B) and as SPC10B Division Officer at POMFLANT where I retired as a MTCS (SS/SW) in May of 1995.