Machinist Mate Senior Chief(SS) Dwayne E. Ariola Personal Background |
Machinist Mate Senior Chief Dwayne E. Ariola i s the son of Ernest and Delia Ariola, and he is originally from Taylor, Texas. Senior Chief Ariola is married
to the former Elaine Dominguez . He has been
married 11 years as of April 2002. |
Navy Background
He enlisted in the Navy in 1985
after graduating from high school.
USS ATLANTA (SSN 712 )
1. He completed one Northern Atlantic
2. One Mediterranean Deployment
Oct 1986- Nov 1990
NAVCRUITDIST - Albuquerque
1. Recruiter from Jan 1991 to Sep 1992
2. Recruiter/Classifier Sep 1992 - Feb 1994
3. Advanced to MM1(SS) Jan 1991- Mar 1994
USS PASADENA (SSN- 752)
1. Completed one Western Pacific run
2. One Eastern Pacific Deployment
3. Was Auxiliary Leading Petty Officer
4. Advanced to Chief Petty Officer
April 94-Sep 97
USS AUGUSTA (SSN-710) 1. Auxiliary Division Leading Chief Petty Officer
2. Ranked #1 CPO onboard in second year.
3. Received 5th Navy Achievement Medal
4. Completed one Northern Atlantic Deployment
Sept 97-Sept 99
PEO SUBS VIRGINIA
1. Responsible for Virginia Class Warfare requirements development and fleet liaison.
2. Advanced to MMCS
3. Passed COB selection board GROUP 2
To Present Senior Enlisted AcademyHe will be going there prior to his next assignment
as COB on the USS Albany
Jan 2003
Educational Background
Boot camp, Entered 22 July 1985
Great Lakes, Il.
Machinist's Mate "A"
Great Lakes, Il.
Basic Enlisted Submarine School
Groton, CT.
Basic Machinist's Mate Auxiliary Package
Attended Enlisted Navy Recruiting Orientation
University of Phoenix -Bachelor of Science in Business Management
May 2001
Awards/Commendations Include: |
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CO's Letter of Commendation |
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CO's Letter of Commendation |
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Sailor
of the Quarter |
Awarded- 1 st QTR 1990 |
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CO's Letter of Commendation |
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CO's
Letter of Commendation |
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Ltr of Commendation fromCSL
Vice Admiral Bacon |
For services from Oct 1986 to Nov 1990 |
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Medium
Station of the Month |
Jan 1992 |
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Medium
Station of the Quarter |
Second Quarter, Fiscal year 1992 |
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First Navy Achievement Medal for Recruiting |
1 October 1991 to 30 September 1992 |
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Support
Person on the Month |
November 1992 |
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Support
Person of the Month |
August 1993 |
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Ltr of Commendation from Navy Recruiting District EIGHT |
Received for Navy Recruiting Area EIGHT for nomination
as Support Person of the Quarter, Fourth Quarter, Fiscal Year 1993
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Support Person of the Quarter for NAVCRUITDIST Albuquerque |
Fourth Quarter FY 1993 |
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Support
Person of the Month |
January 1994 |
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Second
Navy Achievement Medal |
for services from January 1991- February 1994 |
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Sailor
of the Year |
1995 and 1996 |
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Sailor
of the Quarter |
Fourth Quarter 1995 |
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Sailor
of the Quarter |
for April 1994 to June 1994 |
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Greater San Diego Chamber of Commerce Meritorious Award |
Received for recognition of Outstanding Citizenship, Superb Leadership
and Exemplary performance of duty. |
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Third
Navy Achievement Medal |
Received for services from January to May 1995 |
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Nominated for National Image Meritorious Service Award and
Navy League Award |
1996 |
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Fourth
Navy Achievement |
Jan 1997 |
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Navy Commendation Medal |
Awarded 1 st for services from April 1994
to September 1997 |
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Ranked #1 CPO onboard his second year there
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5 th Navy Achievement Medal |
For services from Oct 1997-Sept 1999 |
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Navy Commendation Medal |
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Navy Achievement Medal (five awards) | ||
Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal Good Conduct
Medal (4 Awards) |
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Navy
Expeditionary Medal National Defense Medal
Southwest Asia |
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Service
Medal Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (4 awards) |
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Navy Arctic Service Ribbon Recruiting Service Ribbon. |
**** Now I understand why they have been decommissioning all
those submarines...the metal was needed to make Dwayne all these medals.**** -Mark Reiley- |