USS Iwo Jima takes second Blue "E".(United States Ship)(Brief Article)

From: Navy Supply Corps Newsletter | Date: November 1, 2004 | Copyright information

USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Supply Department garnered its second consecutive Blue "E" for Supply Excellence. The Iwo Jima supply leadership in the photo includes CDR Greg Stroh, Supply Officer, and SKCS (AW/SW) Brad Olsen, Departmental LCPO making up the hash mark. In the second row from top are LTJG Ivan Gumbs, Material Officer; CWO2 Martinez Miller, Food Service Officer; SKCS (AW/SW) Rosauro Amposta, HAZMIN Leading Chief Petty Officer; CSCM (SW) Bernardo Tolentino, Food Service Director; LT Brian Henderson, ASD Officer and Disbursing Officer; ENS Lynn Engler, HAZMIN Officer; CSC ...

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