Captain Adams is a native of Beaumont, Texas and was commissioned in 1997 from the University of San Diego NROTC program with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance.

Commander Douglas Kennedy graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations in 1996. He reported to OCS on Nov. 1, 1997 and was commissioned Feb. 28, 1998.

Command Master Chief Dennis W. Hunt, a native of Tampa, Florida, enlisted in the Navy in January 1997.  After graduating from Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, he reported to Naval Technical Training Center at Corry Station Pensacola, Florida for Cryptologic Technician Collection ‘A’ School.