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Richard C. Gentz

VADM · USN

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Richard C. Gentz

VADM · USN

06/01/1957 – 01/01/1991

Fairfax, VA

Service Details

School / Education

Naval P.G. School

Pilot Designation

Plane Commander

Highest Designation

Legion of Merit (3)

Service Years

06/01/1957 – 01/01/1991

Theaters of Service

North Atlantic

Aircraft Flown

S-2 T-28 E-2

Duty Assignments

USS Valley Forge CV5
USS Essex
USS J.F. Kennedy

Service Organizations

Tailhook Assn.
Assn of Nav Aviation
U.S. Naval Institute
Naval War College
Navy League

Achievements & Story

CVS-45, CVS-9, and CV-67. CDR Naval Air Systems Command. Commander Pacific Missile Center. 4,600 Flight Hours. CO VAW-125 Battle "E".