Edward Naughton Email and Phone Number

MILITARY SERVICE EXPERIENCE: Over 14 years active naval service in the U.S. Navy from 1976-1992, with some time spent in the Selected Reserve in the U.S. Naval Reserve component also.Discharged honorably from U.S. Navy in 1992 in the aftermath of the early 1990s Gulf War. Deployed overseas during the war onboard USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST 1193) - SIXTH FLEET contingency force Mediterranean Amphibious Ready Group (MARG), with significant complement of Marine Expeditionary Unit (USMC personnel) onboard FAIRFAX COUNTY in the western Mediterranean area of operations in support of DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM.Yeoman First Class Petty Officer (E6). Leading petty officer of NX division onboard FAIRFAX COUNTY. Main duties: Captain's Writer and Ship's Secretary. Many collateral duties assigned which also encompassed duties writing articles for base newspapers, and establishing media connections for various functions where the public or members of the media may be present, like change-of-command ceremonies and other naval activities including port visit liaison as assistant to ship's Public Affairs Officer.Recipient of the Joint Service Achievement Medal issued for superior performance while serving in a joint staff assignment with NATO, under authority of Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet, while serving as classified material control specialist, correspondence and brief supervisor, and supervising leading petty officer of enlisted personnel in Current Operations department especially in support of annual planned, with many USN and U.S. Naval Reserve personnel participating in war gaming exercises against the Soviet Bloc nations at Supreme Allied Command Atlantic (SACLANT) from 1986-1990.Recipient of the Navy Achievement Medal while onboard USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST 1193) from 1990-1992, for superior performance in accomplishing coordinated printing and mailing of change-of-command materials. Duties included invitations, media contacts, and coordinating protocols as needed for the ceremony and related activities.iN