Commander Scott C. McClelland
Executive Officer (April 2010 - April 2012) |
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Commander Scott C. McClelland was born in Big Springs, TX. He enlisted in the Navy in June, 1986, and attended recruit training at Recruit Training Command, Orlando, FL. He earned his commission through the Seaman to Admiral Program in 1995 after completing Officer Candidate School at Officer Training Command, Pensacola, FL. CDR McClelland’s initial sea tour was in USS LONGBEACH (CGN 9) in San Diego, CA, where he served as #1 Engine Room Leading Petty Officer and Lead Nuclear Quality Assurance Supervisor. Subsequent assignments included tours as Electrical Officer in USS ESSEX (LHD 2) in San Diego, CA; Surface Operations Officer in MINE COUNTERMEASURES SQUADRON THREE (COMCMRON THREE) in Ingleside, TX; and Weapons Officer, Combat Systems Officer and Operations Officer in USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) in Pascagoula, MS. His staff assignments included tours in the Joint Readiness, Training, and Exercise Division at U.S. European Command, Stuttgart, Germany and Warfare Requirements Directorate at U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, HI. CDR McClelland has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from Governors State University, University Park, IL and a Master of Science degree in Physics from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. He also completed the Naval War College Nonresident Joint Professional Military Education certificate. CDR McClelland’s personal decorations include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal, the Joint Service Achievement Medal, the Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, and various campaign and service ribbons.
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Lassen Sailors Proudly Continue ServiceYOKOSUKA, JAPAN (January 21, 2011) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) earned the Golden Anchor Award for Retention Excellence in 2010. Lassen Sailors Honor MLKYOKOSUKA, JAPAN (January 21, 2011) – On board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), sailors gathered Friday in remembrance of one of our nations most influential leaders, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Damage Control Petty Officers Recognized After Successful 3M CertificationYOKOSUKA, JAPAN (January 21, 2011) – The Damage Control Petty Officers (DCPOs) aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for their outstanding results during completion of Lassen’s 3M Certification in October 2010. Lassen Celebrates Black History MonthYOKOSUKA, JAPAN - On Friday February 11th the Multicultural Committee aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen hosted a Black History Month celebration. Lassen Sailor Awarded DESRON 15 Senior Sailor of the QuarterYOKOSUKA, JAPAN - Navy Career Counselor 1st Class Sandra Lewis of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG-82) received the Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 Senior Sailor of the Quarter award Friday, presented by Commodore, Capt. William T. Wagner. Lassen Departs Yokosuka, Suspends SRAYOKOSUKA, JAPAN (March 21, 2011) – Braving inclement weather, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) got underway Monday in an effort to increase their readiness posture. Lassen Celebrates Women’s History MonthSASEBO, JAPAN (March 30, 2011) - Aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), the crew closed out Women’s History Month in celebration. Lassen Takes Part in United Through ReadingSASEBO, JAPAN (April 14, 2011) – Introduced to Lassen this month, the nationally acclaimed nonprofit organization United Through Reading Program aims to help military men and women stay connected with their families in a unique way. Rear Admiral Jones Reenlists Lassen SailorSASEBO, JAPAN (April 15, 2011) – Culinary Specialist 1st Class Greg Blevins (SW/AW) of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) has been in the Navy for over 13 years and hasn’t missed a beat since he enlisted. Lassen Commemorates Memorial DayPACIFIC OCEAN - On Monday May 30th the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen held a ceremony in observance of Memorial Day 2011. Lassen Supports Yokosuka StudentsYOKOSUKA, JAPAN – Playing an active role in the community is an important responsibility, especially for forward deployed commands. Sailors from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) take that responsibility to heart in their sponsorship of Yokosuka Middle School’s 8th grade class. CARAT 2010The guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) leads a formation of U.S. and Royal Thai Navy ships during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2010. USS Lassen (DDG 82) Returns to Yokosuka, JapanYOKOSUKA, Japan - Sailors prepare to mount the flagstaff aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) as the ship returns to Fleet Activities Yokosuka following a spring deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. Lassen is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charles Oki/Released) MCPON Visits USS Lassen During Pacific TripYOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Lassen (DDG 82) welcomed Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SS/SW) Rick D. West Aug. 31, during his visit to the forward-deployed Navy force, U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility USS Lassen Remembers 9/11PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) gathered Saturday to reflect on the nine year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States. U.S. 7th Fleet Units to Participate in Eastern Endeavor 2010YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- A guided-missile destroyer and maritime patrol aircraft assigned to Commander U.S. 7th Fleet, will participate in the Republic of Korea-hosted Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) exercise Eastern Endeavor 2010, Oct. 13-14. Lassen Makes Port Visit to Subic BaySUBIC BAY, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (October 2, 2010) -- The Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) arrived in Subic Bay today for a scheduled port visit. Lassen Namesake Lives on, Continues to Save LivesOn Sept. 25th, a ceremony was held to dedicate the new Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans’ Nursing Home in St. Augustine, Florida. Navy Cmdr. Clyde E. Lassen, a native of nearby Fort Meyers, Florida, received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroism as a UH-2 Seasprite helicopter pilot in Vietnam. Lassen Sailors Build Friendships in BusanBUSAN, Republic of Korea - USS Lassen (DDG 82) Sailors spent the second day of their Busan port visit building friendships with local residents during a community relations (COMREL) project and two sporting events Oct. 12. Lassen Completes Change of CommandYOKOSUKA, Japan – At Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, USS Lassen (DDG 82) marked her sixth Change of Command ceremony on Dec. 17, 2010. Lassen Completes SRA, Returns HomeYOKOSUKA, JAPAN – On Saturday, June 4th the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) returned home to Yokosuka, Japan. USS Lassen Draws Thousands on Friendship DayYOKOSUKA, Japan - More than 6,000 local Yokosuka residents, friends, and family members waited in a line stretching over a mile to tour the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82), during the 35th Friendship Day at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka. USS Lassen (DDG 82) Sailors Load MK-46 TorpedoPACIFIC OCEAN - Sailors load a MK-46 torpedo aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). Lassen is one of seven destroyers forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, as part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15. Lassen Sailors Participate in Thailand Flood Relief EffortsBANGKOK - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) moored at Laem Chabang, Thailand on Nov. 16, to provide flood relief assistance at the National Blood Center at the Thai Red Cross Central Distribution Center in Bangkok. USS Lassen (DDG 82) Gets UnderwayYOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 19, 2012) - A tug boat from Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka pushes USS Lassen (DDG 82) from the pier as the ship gets underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charlotte C. Oliver/Released) Lassen Participates in TMG Disaster DrillTOKYO (Feb. 3, 2012) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) made a rare trip to Tokyo Friday to participate in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Disaster Management Drill. USS Lassen to participate in Tokyo Disaster Response DrillYOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. Navy announced today that USS Lassen (DDG 82), permanently forward deployed to Yokosuka as part of the 7th Fleet's operating forces,will be making a brief visit to Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2012 to participate in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Stranded Commuter Assistance drill. USS Lassen participates in 2012 Tokyo Metropolitan Government DrillTOKYO – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) participated in a demonstration of interoperability and humanitarian assistance between the U.S. and the Japanese Self Defense Forces (JSDF) during the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Drill (TMG) by providing transporting stranded Japanese citizens out of the area, Feb 3. |
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