Terry D. Scott is a former United States Navy sailor who served as the 10th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from April 22, 2002, to July 10, 2006.
Early life and education
Scott was born in Buffalo, Missouri. Before enlisting in the U.S. Navy, he lived in Louisburg, Kansas.
Career
Scott joined the U.S. Navy in December 1976, and began his active duty service in 1977. He completed the Missile Technician training, Basic Enlisted Submarine School, and the Navy's Instructor training school; he was later certified as a Master Training Specialist. He graduated with honors from the U.S. Navy Senior Enlisted Academy in 1990, and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois University. During his 29 years of service in the Navy, he was awarded the Legion of Merit, the Meritorious Service Medal, and multiple Navy Commendation and Navy Achievement Medals.
Personal life
Scott currently lives in Bellevue, Nebraska.
Duty Stations
Sea Duty: USS John Adams (SSBN-620) USS James Madison (SSBN-627) - Missile Division Leading Chief Petty Officer. USS Jacksonville (SSN-699) - Chief of the Boat Strike Fighter Squadron 192 - Command Master Chief
Shore Duty: Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine Training Center, Charleston, South Carolina - Qualified as Master Training Specialist Holy Loch, Scotland, assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron 14 embarked in USS Simon Lake (AS-33) - Squadron Missile Technician Commander, Submarine Force, United States Atlantic Fleet (COMSUBLANT) - Senior Enlisted Nuclear Weapons Technical Inspector and Department Leading Chief Petty Officer Naval Security Group Activity, Winter Harbor — Command Master Chief Naval Forces, Central Command and Fifth Fleet — CNO-Directed Command Master Chief
Awards and decorations
Enlisted Submarine Warfare Insignia
Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist insignia
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Identification Badge
Seven gold service stripes.
References
Living people
Master Chief Petty Officers of the United States Navy
Recipients of the Legion of Merit
Year of birth missing (living people) People from Louisburg, Kansas Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal People from Buffalo, Missouri People from Bellevue, Nebraska Recipients of the Meritorious Service Medal (United States)