I had the honor of doing two tours with the VXE-6 “Puckered Penguins”. I first joined the squadron in 1991 as lead video production coordinator, producing two detailed documentaries of the squadrons mission during the Deep Freeze ’92 and Deep Freeze ’93 deployments. I returned for a second tour in 1996, as the squadron’s lead aerial […]
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Patrol Squadron 46 (VP-46) In 1988 I was selected to attend Naval Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola, Florida. Upon graduation, I took orders to Patrol Squadron 46 (VP -46), based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Moffett Field in Mountain View, California. I received my Naval Air Crewman qualification in the P-3C Orion aircraft and headed […]
USS Kitty Hawk – 1985 to 1988 My first assignment in the U.S. Navy was on board the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), home ported in San Diego, California. While there, I qualified as shipboard aerial cameraman flying aerial missions on the H-3 Sea-King helicopter. I met the ship in the Philippines during its 1985 […]