James A. Rushton's
Commissioning Ceremony

Honored Guests:
Captain Michael R. King, USN
Deputy for Readiness and Training
Submarine Group Nine

Commander Terry S. Wichert, USN
Commanding Officer
USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731) (GOLD)

Lieutenant William E. Carlson, USN
Weapons Officer
USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731) (GOLD)

Lieutenant Frank R. Fuller, USN
Operational Test Director Tomahawk Cruise Missle Systems
Operational Test and Evalution Force

Lieutanant George A. Carr, USN (RET)
Limited Duty Officer

Kenneth Rushton
WWII Royal Navy Veteran


Ensign Rushton is authorized to wear the following awards:  Enlisted Submarine Dolphins,   Fleet Ballistic Missle Strategic Deterrent Patrol Pin,  the Navy Commendation Medal,  the Navy Achievement Medal (five awards), the Navy Unit Commendation, the Battle Efficiency "E" ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal (three awards), the National Defense Service Medal, The Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, and the Expert Pistol Marksman Ribbon.

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