CHARLES WILLIAM VANDIVER

Deceased 07/26/2017

Rate/Rank
CWO5

Service Branch

USN 9/1976 - 00/2010

Speciality

SURFACE ENGINEERING

Born
04/02/1953
ATLANTA, GA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

USS JOHN F. KENNEDY CV-67 * SPECIAL BOAT UNIT SBU-26

USS MULLINIX DD-944 * USS BOWEN FF-1079

SERVICE SCHOOLS COMMAND * USS RATHBURNE FF-1057

USS GOLDSBOROUGH DDG-20 * PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD

USS OGDEN LPD-5 * USS PRINCETON CG-59

SHORE INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE FACILITY INGLESIDE

SPECIAL BOAT TEAM SBT-20 * USS BATAAN LHD-5

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL * NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL (5)

NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL (3) * JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION (2) * MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION (3)

COAST GUARD MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION nAVY E RIBBON

NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL * NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL (2)

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL (2) * ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL (2)

SOUTHWEST ASIA SERVICE MEDAL W/ 1 STAR * GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL

GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM SERVICE MEDAL * SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON

MULTINATIONAL FORCE & OBSERVERS MEDAL

PISTOL EXPERT MEDAL * RIFLE EXPERT MEDAL