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U.S. Navy Veteran
Branch
U.S. Navy
Rank
ASM-#
Service Years
1972 - 1976
Va27
U.S. Navy
Strike Fighter Squadron 27 (VFA-27), known as the "Royal Maces," is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron established in 1967. Originally designated Attack Squadron 27 (VA-27), the unit flew the A-7 Corsair II before transitioning to the F/A-18A Hornet in the 1990s and later to the advanced F/A-18E Super Hornet. VFA-27 is based at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, and is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76). The squadron has participated in multiple major operations, including deployments supporting Operations Southern Watch, Enduring Freedom, and Freedom’s Sentinel, showcasing its enduring legacy of operational excellence in the Indo-Pacific region.

USS Enterprise
U.S. Navy
The USS Enterprise is a fictional starship in the popular science fiction franchise, Star Trek. It is one of the most iconic and recognizable spacecraft in television and film history. The USS Enterprise has appeared in multiple TV series, movies, and novels, serving as the flagship for the United Federation of Planets. It is known for its sleek design, advanced technology, and diverse crew of humans and aliens.