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Robert J. Adrion was born in Brooklyn, NY on 1 October 1960. He was raised in
Pine Bush, NY and graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1982. Following
designation as a Naval Aviator in February 1984, his first operational assignmentwas
with Patrol Squadron TWENTY-FOUR. During this tour as a "Batman", he
completed deployments to Bermuda and Sicily and served as the Pilot Training,
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Officer. In March 1988, Captain Adrion transferred to the "Pro’s Nest" of Patrol Squadron THIRTY serving as Tactical Training Team Pilot, Aircraft Division Officer and Pilot Training Officer. His following sea duty was as the Operations Administration Officer aboard the USS SARATOGA where he qualified as an Officer of the Deck and deployed to the Mediterranean Sea in support of NATO operations in Bosnia. In August 1993, Captain Adrion reported to the "Screaming Eagles" of Patrol Squadron ONE in Barbers Point, HI, serving as the Command Services and Maintenance Officer. During his tour, he deployed to the western Pacific and Indian Oceans in support of United Nations’ sanctions against Iraq. Following his Department Head tour, Captain Adrion was assigned to the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington, DC to serve as the VP/VQ Combat Placement Officer. In July 1997, he was selected to attend the Marine Command and Staff College in Quantico, VA where he completed a Masters Degree in Military Science. Captain Adrion reported to Brunswick, ME in March of 1999, serving as Executive Officer and Commanding Officer of Patrol Squadron TWENTY-SIX. From April 2001 to March 2003, he was Training Officer for Commander Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Atlantic and from March 2003 to March 2005 he was assigned to the Joint Staff as the Deputy Division Chief and Division Chief for the J-3 Reconnaissance Operations Division. | |||||||||||||||||||
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