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John English "JB" Bagby ’60

Lieutenant, United States Navy (resigned commission in 1975)
Medals and Commendations
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Manned Spacecraft Recovery Force Pacific
  • – Project APOLLO)
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Korea)
  • Vietnam Service Medal with Silver Campaign Star and Marine Corps device
  • Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation (Gallantry Cross)
  • Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation
  • Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with '60' device
  • Navy Expert Pistol Medal
  • Commendation, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Junior Officer Competition for Excellence in Shiphandling
 
Where Served
  • Sept 1960–July 1965, NROTC-UNC, Various schools, Navy Justice School
  • July 1965–Jan 1967, USS BELLATRIX (AF-62) Home port San Francisco, two deployments to Vietnam
  • Feb 1967–July 1968, Naval Air Advanced Jet Training Command, Training Squadron TWENTY-SIX (VT-26), Legal Officer
  • Aug 1968–Dec 1969, USS COCHRANE (DDG-21) Home port Pearl Harbor, three deployments to Vietnam
  • Aug 1969, Temporary Additional Duty, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines, Naval Gunfire Liaison Officer, Vietnam
  • Jan 1970–Mar 1972, Navy Manpower and Material Analysis Command, Atlantic (NAVMMACLANT), Norfolk
  • May 1971, Temporary Additional Duty (Flight Status) Fighter Squadron FOURTEEN (VF-14) aboard USS JOHN F KENNEDY (CVA-67)
  • Mar 1972–May 1974, USS FORRESTAL (CVA-59) Home port Norfolk, three deployments to Mediterranean
  • May 1974–May 1975, Commander, Naval Air Forces, Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT), Norfolk

Duties
  • Officer of the Deck Underway, Independent and Formation Steaming
  • Legal Officer
  • Gunnery Officer
  • Anti Submarine Warfare Officer
  • Surface Warfare Officer
  • Nuclear Weapons Officer
  • Naval Gunfire Liaison Officer
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