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HILL-VIRGIL

VIRGIL  LUSK "HAP" HILL JR.

Rate/Rank
RADM
Service Branch
USN 6/1961 - 8/1993
Speciality
SUBMARINE SERVICE
Born 04/02/1938
SHELBY, NC
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
COMMANDER, NAVY OPERATIONAL TEST & EVALUATION FORCE
SUPERINTENDENT, U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
COMMANDER, SUBMARINE GROUP 5
CO, USS HAMMERHEAD SSN-663
XO, USS L. MENDEL RIVERS SSN-686 - PLANK OWNER
USS THOMAS JEFFERSON SSBN-618
USS BARB SSN-596 - PLANK OWNER
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
LEGION OF MERIT (4)
MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL (4)
NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL
NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION
NAVY E RIBBON
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
NAVY SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON