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FAR
EAST SECTION
Pictures
Fact Sheet
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Site Survey: |
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Construction Date |
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Constructed by: |
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Established: |
AUG 1963 |
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Disestablished: |
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USCG |
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Station Unit Number: |
1961 - APO 94 |
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Station nickname: |
COMFESEC |
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Personnel Allowance: |
< DEC 1953: 1 CDR; 1LT; 1 YN1; 1 SK2 |
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Miscellaneous: |
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Commanding Officers / Officers in
Charge |
CO: CAPT Meales 1947
CO:
CDR J. P. Martin 1953
CO: CAPT Muir 1974 – 1976
CO: CAPT Fontaine 1976 - 1978
CO: CAPT Jerry LeSperence 1978 - 1980
CO: CAPT Joseph Tanguay 1985 - 1988
CO: CAPT Shaw 1988 - 1991
CO: CAPT John R Sproat 1991 - 1994 |
Documents:
Report of Coast Guard Units Aboard Far Section
Section August 1963
Far East Section Staffing c./1963-64
Far
East Section 1973 Album - Many thanks to Larry Biliski
AWARDS:
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Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation 1 NOV 1978 - 31 DEC 1979
- Many thanks to David McDermott
Pictures
Photo contributed by Angus MacFeeley

L to R: Gus MacFeeley, P J Shaw, Bill Feddema, SK1 Leslie, Chuck
Teaney & LORSTA EMO’s in the background…
ETCM Chuck Severance visible..
These are some of the heavyweights in PAC LORAN.

1984 NWPAC EMO Conference
Thanks Gus!
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