CMDCM Tom Vinson

CMDCM Tom Vinson

Dates of Service: Aug 1973 - Mar 2004
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Promotions

  • SA Apr 74
  • SN Apr 75
  • PO3 Jun 76
  • PO2 Jun 77
  • PO1 Aug 80
  • CPO Sep 84
  • SCPO Apr 91
  • CMDCM Apr 96

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Military Experiences

Aug 1973 - Mar 2004
Retired
Command Master Chief
Command Master Chief, Master Training Specialist, Equal Opportunity Advisor, Navy Diver

Deployments

(5 months)
Aug 1974 - Dec 1974
Western Pacific
My first WestPac deployment on USS Constellation CV-64. Port call in the Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Karachi, Pearl Harbor and back home to San Diego. First US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea since 1948. Crossed the Equator in November 1974 and became Trusted Shellback after the traditional Crossing the Line initiation.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Oct 1993 - Dec 1993

Aug 1978 - Sep 1978

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Jan 1995 - Apr 1995

Feb 1978 - Jun 1978

Naval Diving & Salvage Training Center (1st Class School)

Apr 1974 - Jun 1974

Certifications
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret

Academic Degrees

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