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A. Jay Cristol
CAPT · USNR
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A. Jay Cristol
“Old Aviator, Hawk Beak”
CAPT · USNR
11/04/1951 – 09/25/1989
Service Details
School / Education
U of Miami, BA 1958, JD 1959, PhD 1997
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator - Tailhooker - Transport Plane CDR
Highest Designation
Meritorious Service Medal
Service Years
11/04/1951 – 09/25/1989
Theaters of Service
Pacific, Korean Conflict, Vietnam
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VS-871/37, 6/53 - 6/55
FAWTUPAC, 6/55 - 9/56
VR 801, 802, 803, 804, 9/56 - 9/89
Service Organizations
Naval Reserve Association
Tail Hook Association
Association of Naval Aviation
Retired Judge Advocates Association
Naval Historical Center Foundation
Achievements & Story
Federal Judge/Chief Judge Special Assistant Attorney General, FL Honorary Professor, Naval Justice School Adjunct Professor, U of Miami Published Author, "The Liberty Incident"