SERVICE MEMORIES

CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN COLLECTION SENIOR CHIEF (SW/AW/NAC) SARAH JAYNE TINCH SERVED IN THE COLD WAR ERA AUGUST 12, 1985 THROUGH THE GULF WAR ERA UNTIL HER RETIREMENT FROM U.S. NAVAL SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2006. SHE SERVED AS A NAVAL AIRCREWMAN ONBOARD P-3B AND EP3J AIRCRAFT. SHE WAS DEPLOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SHIPS: USS WASP (LHD 1), USS ENTERPRISE (CV 65), USS JOHN F KENNEDY (CV 67), USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) OCT 1997 - APRIL 1998 IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH, AND USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) JANUARY - JULY 2003 FOR THE INVASION OF IRAQ IN OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM.