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AesJ9fAAeN]0|t3AT喜V (L8-8)io)8おd-里^sN ARR案VAし〇百NEW lERSEY (鯵鯵-62) CAP丁AiN WiししiAM M・ 「OGAR丁Y′ USN Captain Fo8a「ty is the Prospective Commanding O飾ce「 of New Historical Background jersey upon 「ecommissionjng・ Captain Foga「ty is a native of Des New jersey was built at the Ph南deiphia Naval Shipyard and first Moines′看owa and entered the Navy via NRO丁C at iowa State University commissioned there in May 1943・ During World Wa川, New Jersey of Science and丁echnolo8y in 1958. He first served aboard USS saw action with the丁hi「d and Fifth Fieets in the Pacific before being CUNS丁ON HAしし(LSD-6) as Navigato「′ and later as Chief En8inee「・ decommissioned al Bayonne, New 」ersey言n川ne 1948. His next duty was as各xecutive O苗ce「 of USS OU丁ACAMi巨COUN丁Y In November 19与0, New Jersey was 「ecommissioned and saw (しS丁-1073)・ in 1962 Captain Foga「ty was the Chief Engineer and -ate「 action in the Seventh Fleet during the Korean con佃ct. After Korea, New Jersey 「eturned to the Atlantic Coast to serve in the Second and became the Weapons O仰ce「 on ussしOFBERG (DD-759). He then Sixth Fieets・ New jersey was decommissioned for a second time at served as Anti-Submarine丁acticai O航e「 and -ate「 as Aide and Flag Bayonne, New Jersey, in August 1957・ Lieutenant on the Sta什of Commander Cruise-Destroyer Force U・S. Pacific Fieet・ Captain Foga「ty served as亡xecutive O価ce「 of USS New」e「se〉′¥vas commissioned fo「thethi「d time atthe Phi看adeiphia Naval Shipyard i= Ap「i=%8 and homepo「ted at Long Beach Naval ROWAN (DD-782) in 1967. In 1968, he t○○k command 。f USS Stationon 11 」une1968. H○○PER (「F-1026)・ in 1971′ Captain Foga「ty took command of USS WASP (CVS-18)I and in 1972 as a member of the Commissioning Crew New Jersey saw action jn the South China Sea during the Vietnam con佃ct・ On September 1%9 Ne、∨ Jersey was decommissioned for a he took command of USS甚FFE 」・ BROWN (Fト1089). third time at the Puget Sound Naval Shipya「d′ B「eme「ton′ Washington・ Captain Foga「ty is a 1971 graduate of the German Command and しong Beach Naval Shiypa「d has been assigned the task of prepar- Staff College′ Hambu「8′ Fede「ai Repubiic of Ge「many・ He obtained a ing the New )e「sey for commissioning for a fourth time・丁he ship has been in the inactive ship fac冊y at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Masters Degree in i=te「natio=ai A鮎i「s from George Washington Uni- Breme「ton, Washington since its decommissioning in September 1969・ versity while attending the National War Coiiege in Washington′ D・C・ New Jersey was he「metica=y sealed during deactivation and numerous in197与. of its systems iayed up with p「ese「vatives声n addition, the interior of the ship has had dehumidified air d「cuiating th「oughout・丁his system Between 1976 and the p「esent′ Captain Fo8a「ty′s assignments have of preservation has proven to be extremely e什ective and has kept included: Military Assistant to the Special Assistant to the Secretary the interior of the New jersey in exceiient condition・丁he activation and Deputy Secretary of Defense, and later Executive Assistant to the of New jersey by Long Beach Nava看Shipya「d w冊consist of removing Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy・ He took command of Destroyer aii preservatives, reactivating/testing a= eng-nee…g weapons and communication systems, and insta=ation of updated weapon systems. Squadron 26 in july 1979 and shortly thereafter made a five month This task is scheduied to commence on 1 October 1981 and complete extended deployment in the Medite「anean Sea as pa巾of the Sixth 31 December 1982. Fieet・ He assumed command of Readiness Destroyer Squadron 10 in New Jersey has been awarded the Navy Unit Commendation for August 1980・ Captain Fo8a「ty has been awarded the National Defense Vietnam Service. Other awards indude nine Battle Stars for World and Vietnamese Service Medais′ the Defense Superior Service Medal, War =, four Battle Stars for the Korean Con佃ct, and two Battle Stars The Navyしegion of Merit with Goid Star in iieu of second award and for the Vietnam Con佃ct. the Navy Commendation Medal with Gold Star in lieu of second New jersey ove「ai=ength is app「oximateiy 887 ft・ 「ui=oad dis- award and Combat ′′∨.′′ placement is与6,%2 long tons・ New jersey w川have a total manning of 1,562, that indudes 62 Con「missioned O苗ce「s, 60 Chief Petty Captain 「oga「ty and his wife Dawn, have four children; Michael O箱ce「s and 1440 enlisted crew members. (21), Kevin (18), B「ian (161. and john Patrick (12)..