Rick Cassara

  • USNA BS Mechanical Engineering, 1974 and USC MS Systems Management, 1980

  • VA-145, 1976-1979

  • Pacific Missile Test Center Tomahawk and Harpoon Test Operations, 1979-1981

  • Carrier Group 7 Strike Operations and Weapons, 1981-1983

  • VA-128 CTO and Operations, 1983-1985

  • VA-165 Admin and Operations,1985-1987

  • CMVWP A-6 Operations, 1987-1989

  • VA-145 XO/CO, 1990-1992

  • JCS J-8 Action Officer, 1992-1994

  • Navy Junior ROTC Instructor Baltimore, MD and Herndon, VA 1995-2015

  • Living in Vero Beach, Florida with Peggy, my real boss since 1974. USNA Blue and Gold Officer, St. Edward's

    School Varsity Girls' Lacrosse Coach, Navy National UDT-SEAL Museum docent