Chief Engineer onboard USS Conquest MSO-488 during deployment to Alaska and the Aleutian Islands.  Operations Officer for the United States Gov't in East Timor (USGET) deployment.  TAO during Operations Earnest Will onboard USS McClusky and Operation Desert Shield with Desron 17 and Capt. V.E. Clark.  NAVCENT CAT Watch Officer during Operation Enduring Freedom, 

During Earnest Will deployment, Iraqi pilots would fly south of Iraq, then over the USS McClusky operations area and to Iraq.  At Christmas one of the Iraqi pilots wished us a Merry Christmas as they flew over.