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Opening Statement - MCPON Testified before Congress on Quality of LifeMilitary Matters
MCPON (SS/SW) Rick D. West, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) testified before Congress April 14, 2010. Appearing before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Military Construction, testimony discussion included quality of life, recruiting and retention, Reserve force, and veteran affairs issues.
How to Become a Thought Leader in Your NicheLeslie Samuel
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Opening Statement - MCPON Testified before Congress on Quality of LifeMilitary Matters
MCPON (SS/SW) Rick D. West, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) testified before Congress April 14, 2010. Appearing before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Military Construction, testimony discussion included quality of life, recruiting and retention, Reserve force, and veteran affairs issues.
1. James McCord Sewell
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science Maritime Administration
Masters Maritime Administration and Logistics Candidate
The Democratic Republic United State of Texas United States of the Americas maritime research findings
conclusions for the re-development of the National Flagship and her fleet’s current mission representations:
¨ The First and/or Second Lady President & Gentleman Vice President of the Republic of Texas United State of the
Americas
¨ United States Marine Admiralty Merchant Marine Academies - MAMMAS
¨ Texas Industrial University Texas Institute of Technologies Southwestern/State University - TIU TITSU
¨ Former and United Student Associations for Admiralty and Maritime Administrators
¨ Texas Navy Seal and Marine Shark ROTC Special Forces Corps of Cadet development thesis
¨ Lobbyist for Texas military special force recruits to remain instate instead of sending the out of state for boot camp.
¨ US Army and Marine Corps of Engineers USAMC of Engineers.
¨ Championing a Toys-4-Tots Christmas Tree program to memorialize, re-kindle and re-sanction the TAMU Bonfire
Program fundraiser.
¨ Suggesting a Texas A&M University Texas Aggie Brass Ring program for Texas “Aggie Brass” and honorary Texas Aggie
Brass.
¨ Lobbying for the original namesake of the Republic of Texas university system be re-established in Texas City, Texas.
¨ Needing a hospital training ship program be utilized to restore the USTS “Texas Clipper” program for the national
flagship restoration.
¨ Needing the USS Queens/Excambion be utilized as the Texas Clipper female Sea Cadet United States Training Ship.
¨ Needing the USNS Sirius be utilized as the Texas Clipper male Sea Cadet United States Training Ship.
¨ Suggesting an offshore drilling rig training ship program to finance the long term university development.
¨ The Security Exchange Administration & Texas Energy Administration Capitalism Grand New/National Party aka and for the
GNP.
¨ Representing the Democratic Republic United State of Texas and the United States of the Americas Grand New/National Party.
¨ Honoring the re-development of the SS “United States” and Battleship Texas to be made seaworthy as well as their fleets.
¨ Developing the USAMC of Engineers Add-A-Tot of Two for the Few and the Red, White and Blue USA everlasting life
program
¨ Helping spearhead a hurricane and tidal protection system for development of the Port of Texas City and ports of Texas
cities.
Marine Development
The Flagship Corporation, April 2002 to Present
Executive Marine Management Development, Houston and Galveston, TX
· 2014 –Present – Namesake Master and Director of Development Candidate Texas A&M University Galveston.
· 2012 -2013– Started doing business for/as The Flagship Corporation and Texas Clipper Yard Company.
· 2010 -2011– Toured the Texas Port(s) of Orange, Beaumont, Neches and Arthur.
· 2008 -2009– Toured the Ports of Houston, Galveston, Texas City, Freeport and Corpus Christi.
· 2004 -2007– Started engineering for the Masters of Maritime Administration and Logistics program.
· 2003 -2004– Joined the US Navy Marine Corps Reserves for Texas Special Forces ROTC development.
· 2002 -2003– Researched the Port of Houston’s failed proposal for the Port of Galveston’s re-development.
MARINE JR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT, January 2001 - April 2002 – The El Paso Corp.,Houston, Tx.
MARINE VOYAGE COORDINATION, March 1997 to January 2001 – The Coastal Corp., Houston, Tx.
MARINE OPERATIONS, January 1995 to March 1997 – Atlas Maritime Associates, Houston, Tx.
MARINE ANALYST, January 1994 to January 1995 – The Former Saber Trading Company, Houston, Tx.
MARINE STEVEDORE May 1993 – Texas City Ports of Houston, Galveston, Tx.
EDUCATION-TEXAS A&M COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, Major since 1990 – Texas A&M University at Galveston, TMA
MARINE ENGINEERING, Recruited 1988 – Texas Maritime Academy and A&M University at Galveston
NAVY NUCLEAR ENGINEERING, Recruit Since 1988 – Garland Power and Lighting Co., & US Navy
BS, Maritime Administration, Texas A&M University, Galveston TX, 1993- GPA 3.0
2. Masters Maritime Administration and Logistics, Texas A&M University, Galveston TX, Candidate
Honors & Awards: President, Student Association of Maritime Administration, 1992 Dean’s List.
Vice President, United and Former Student Association of Maritime Administrators, Since 1993.
Former Namesake Vice President Texas A&M Association of Former Students, since 1972
Vice President, United Student Association, conceived 1969