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RITT-DAYTON

DAYTON  WILLIAM RITT

Rate/Rank
CAPT
Service Branch
USN 6/1958 - 7/1991
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR - ANTISUBMARINE WARFARE
Born 02/26/1940
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
CO, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT CVN-71
US NAVY INTELLIGENCE CENTER
CO, USS CANISTEO AO-99
NAVAL WAR COLLEGE
XO, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER CVN-69
US NAVY NUCLEAR POWER SCHOOL
CO AIR ANTI-SUBMARINE SQUADRON 21
COMMANDER, ASW WINGS PACIFIC
AIR ANTI-SUBMARINE SQUADRON 41
ATTACK SQUADRON VA-176
NATC WEAPONS SYSTEMS TEST DIVISION
U.S. NAVAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL
AIR ANTI-SUBMARINE SQUADRON 25
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
DESIGNATED NAVAL AVIATOR
NAVY/MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL
'MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION
NAVY E RIBBON
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
'MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
NAVY LEGION OF MERIT MEDAL
DEFENSE SUPERIOR SERVICE MEDAL