FCC (SW) Aaron C. Moore, son of Mr. & Mrs. Connie Moore (Jane) of Middletown- Oxford Rd., Middletown, Ohio is presently serving on the USS BULKELEY DDG - 84.  His home port is Norfolk, Va.   Aaron has served his country in the US Navy for 19 years.   Aaron is a 1986 Madison High School Graduate and he joined the Navy in August of 1987.  He served on the USS SAN JACINTO CG-56, and then went on to serve as an Instructor for Harpoon Cruise Missiles at Fleet Training Center Atlantic from 1993 to 1996.  He then served on the USS ANZIO CG-68 from 1996 to September 2001.  He then served at Fleet CSOSS. (CSOSS is Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System, which is a comprehensive collection of procedures, diagrams and guidance for the operation of combat systems equipment, in both normal and causality configurations.)  The Ship (Bulkeley) departed on, January 20, 2004 for the Persian Gulf.   They were part of the USS George Washington Battle Group.  They were deployed for approx. 8 - 9 months.  Aaron served in “Dessert Shield” – “Operation Dessert Storm” and “The Iraq War against Terrorist”.  Aaron is still serving on the USS BULKELEY DDG - 84.  They were re-deployed (2nd deployment to Iraq) to Iraq on June 8, 2006 for approximately 6 to 7 months.  Our Son truly believes in what he is doing and is very proud of his service to this country.  Upon his return from Iraq he plans to re-enlist for three more years, and will serve again as an Instructor for the US Navy.  This will give him a total of 23 years of service to his Country, before his retirement back to civilian life.

 Submitted by his very Proud Parents

Connie & Jane Moore