Retirement Ceremony of 
Chief Fire Controlman 
(Surface Warfare) 
Dennis A. Fain, USN


Duty Station Assignments

MAR 1997-
FEB 2001

FLEET TRAINING CENTER, NORFOLK, VA

2M/MTR/FIBER OPTICS BRANCH HEAD. SENIOR INSTRUCTOR FOR ALL BRANCH COURSES, INCLUDING THE NAVY'S MINIATURE/MICROMINIATURE (2M) ELECTRONICS REPAIR COURSES, THE AN/USM-646 COMPUTERIZED ELECTRONICS TROUBLESHOOTING SYSTEM, AND THE SHIPBOARD FIBER OPTICS REPAIR COURSE.


FEB 1994

COMBAT SYSTEMS TRAINING GROUP, ATLANTIC, NORFOLK, VA 

ADP/IT OFFICER, COMMAND DATABASE PROGRAMMER, NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR.  COMBAT SYSTEMS TRAINING TEAM (CSTT) AND SHIPBOARD ELECTRONICS REPAIR TEAM (SERT) TRAINER.


JAN 1993

USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG-27), 
NORFOLK, VA

GUNNERY DIVISION LEADING CHIEF, DEPLOYED TO BOSNIA FOR OPERATIONS DENY FLIGHT, PROVIDE PROMISE AND SHARP GUARD.


AUG 1992 

SERVICE SCHOOL COMMAND, 
GREAT LAKES, IL

STUDENT, MK 68 MOD 19 (DIGITAL UPGRADE) 5" GUN FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE SCHOOL


OCT 1991

NAVAL GUIDED MISSILES SCHOOL, 
DAM NECK, VA

STUDENT, PHALANX CLOSE-IN WEAPON SYSTEM (CIWS) MK-15 MODS 1-6 MAINTENANCE SCHOOL


DEC 1990

USS PREBLE (DDG-46), 
NORFOLK, VA 

5TH DIVISION LEADING CHIEF. DEPLOYED TO PERSIAN GULF WAR: OPERATIONS DESERT SHIELD, DESERT STORM, PROVIDE COMFORT.


AUG 1990

NAVAL GUIDED MISSILES SCHOOL, 
DAM NECK, VA

STUDENT, WEAPONS DIRECTION SYSTEM (WDS) MK 14/SYR-1


MAR 1987

NAVAL GUIDED MISSILES SCHOOL, 
DAM NECK, VA

INSTRUCTOR, COURSE SUPERVISOR FOR TERRIER MK 76 MOD 9 AN/SPG-55B RADAR “C” SCHOOL. ADVANCED TO FCC (E-7)


DEC 1982

USS COONTZ (DDG-40), 
NORFOLK, VA

LEADING PETTY OFFICER OF FOX DIVISION, OPERATION URGENT FURY (INVASION OF GRENADA).  ADVANCEMENT: FTM3-FTM2-FC2-FC1. (E-4 TO E-6)


MAY 1982

NAVAL GUIDED MISSILES SCHOOL, DAM NECK, VA

STUDENT, TERRIER AN/SPG-55B MOD 8 RADAR “C” SCHOOL


OCT 1981

SERVICE SCHOOL COMMAND, 
GREAT LAKES, IL 

STUDENT, FIRE CONTROL TECHNICIAN “A” SCHOOL, ADVANCED TO FTM3 (E-4)


APR 1981 

SERVICE SCHOOL COMMAND, 
GREAT LAKES, IL

STUDENT, BASIC ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS SCHOOL, ADVANCED ELECTRONICS FIELD.


FEB 1981

RECRUIT TRAINING COMMAND, 
GREAT LAKES, IL

RECRUIT TRAINING, ADVANCED TO SN (E-3)

 

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