 VT-7 Graduates of October 17, 1997: First Lieutenant MATTHEW FREEMAN AMIDON, United States Marine Corps Reserve is a 1993 graduate of the University of Vermont where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Geography. He was named to the Commodore's List with Distinction during Primary and for Academics during Advanced Flight Training. Lieutenant Amidon earned a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training and carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 23, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)  First Lieutenant NATHAN BERRYMAN, United States Marine Corps Reserve is a 1993 graduate of West Virginia University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. He was named to the Commodore's List during Intermediate Flight Training and earned two Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lieutenant Berryman carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 22, 1997on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  First Lieutenant JEFFRY ALAN BLAKE, United States Marine Corps Reserve is a 1993 graduate of the University of Massachusetts where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture. During Advanced Strike Training he received a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Blake carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 23, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  Lieutenant Junior Grade MATTHEW THOMAS BOYLE, United States Navy is a 1995 graduate of Tulane University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mechanical Engineering. Lieutenant Boyle carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 23, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  First Lieutenant ERIC THOMAS BURTON, United States Marine Corps is a 1994 graduate of the United States Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in English. During Advanced Strike Training he received one Navy "E" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Burton carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July22, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN69)  First Lieutenant BUCK EDWARD GARZA, United States Marine Corps Reserve is a 1994 graduate of Texas A & I University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. He was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lieutenant Garza carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 22, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN69).  Lieutenant Junior Grade DANIEL ALAN HERMAN, United States Navy is a 1995 graduate of the United States Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering. Lieutenant Herman carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 23, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  First Lieutenant SHAWN RICHARD HERMLEY, United States Marine Corps is a 1994 graduate of Penn State University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering. He was named to the Commodore's List during Primary and Intermediate Flight Training and was VT3's Student of the Month for April 1996 and VT 19's Student of the Month for September 1996. During Advanced Strike Training he earned two Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Hermley carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 22, 1997on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  Lieutenant Junior Grade STEPHEN LLOYD LEWIS, United States Navy is a 1995 graduate of the United States Naval Academy where lie received a Bachelor of Science degree in Oceanography. He was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lieutenant Lewis carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on July 23, 1997 on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69).  First Lieutenant KAREN FULLER TRIBBETT. United States Marine Corps is a native of Athens, Georgia and a 1994 graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology. She was named to the Commodore's List with Distinction during Primary Flight Training and was VT-19's Student of the Month for October 1996. During Advanced Strike Training she earned a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy and carrier qualified in the Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk on board the United States Ship DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) on September 1 8, 1 997. First Lieutenant Tribbett was the United States Marine Corps' first female jet pilot to receive the Wings of Gold. United States Navy photographs from VT-7 |