Lived in Portsmouth for 22 years
Herrick N. Shinn
Commander
Commendations: See details
Served During:
Achille Lauro Hijacking Intercept, Lebanon, Operation Attain Document I IIA III, Operation Prairie Fire,
Served In:
- US Navy
1981 – 1997 Commander, US Navy (Ret); Naval Flight Officer (Bombardier/Navigator): A-6E Intruder; 350 Carrier Landings/1000+ Hours in Type; Flew Combat Sorties in support of Multinational Peace Keeping Effort (Lebanon) and Operation Prairie Fire (Libya)
Achille Lauro Hijacking Intercept – October 1985 (Medit.); Operation Attain Document I, IIA, III – January – March 1986 (Libya); Operation Prairie Fire – March 1986 (Libya)
Commendations: Air Medal with Bronze Star; Navy Unit Commendation with Bronze Star; Meritorious Unit Commendation; Navy Expeditionary Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with 3 Bronze Stars; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with Bronze Star.