LT Ed Skiba

LT Ed Skiba

Dates of Service: Jul 1960 - Oct 1982
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • PO2
  • PO1
  • CPO
  • SCPO
  • CWO2 Apr 74
  • CWO3 Apr 77
  • LTJG Jun 78
  • LT Apr 80
Commissioning Source:  Enlisted-to-Officer, Apr 1974

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Bio 

Knew I was going in the Navy when I was 15 yo. Joined USNR at 17 and left for Active duty right after HS. Best decision I ever made. My bride was active Navy and both sons Army. Dad and father-in-law WW II vets (Navy.) daughter-in -law Coast Guard. Came into ministry after retirement and we served 4 years in Uganda as missionaries. Police/Fire/EMS chaplain for 30 years. Consecrated a Bishop 2013.

Military Experiences

Feb 1978 - Nov 1979
Chief Engineer
Engineering Dept. Head (Chief Engineer)
Aug 1977 - Nov 1979
Diving Officer
Underwater ship repair, search and recovery
Nov 1977 - Feb 1978
Deck Department Head (First Lieutenant)
Deck Department Department Head
Jul 1974 - Jun 1977
Boilers Officer
Supervise the operation and maintenance of 4 1200 PSI main propulsion boilers, and the operators.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

May 1974 - Jul 1974

1200 PSI Main Propulsion Training

Jan 1966 - May 1966

First Class Diving School

Apr 1964 - Jun 1964

Second Class Diving School

Certifications

Dec 1982

Surface Warfare Officer (SWO)

Apr 1979

Qualified to Command at Sea

Jul 1974

Diving Officer

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Prefer not to say

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1989 - 1992

Personal Information

Interests
blues guitarfirst responder chaplaincyShooting cover Shooting (Sport)
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