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| − | '''Newell Tarrant''' is a retired Navy |
+ | '''Newell Tarrant''' {{born|30|October|1942}}, birth name '''Yancey Newell Tarrant''', is a retired Navy flight officer who played [[Commander]] [[Rogerson]], the [[command duty officer]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|CVN-65}} in {{film|4}}. He is the son of actor Newell Tarrant (1911-2000). |
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+ | A graduate of the Naval War College and TOPGUN, Tarrant fought over two hundred combat missions in the Vietnam War. He concluded his twenty-year naval career - which included postings on both the ''Enterprise'' and the {{USS|Ranger|CV-61}} (where scenes aboard the "''Enterprise''" were actually filmed) - as the commanding officer of the Chargers of VF-161, a carrier-based fighter squadron. Currently residing in San Diego, California, he has become an author, with his first novel, ''Shadow War'', published in 2002. [http://www.llumina.com/store/shadowhc.htm] |
| + | Of all the ''Star Trek'' personalities with military service, Tarrant is the only one with service in the Vietnam War. During this period, Tarrant was a Navy fighter pilot and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as well as multiple Air Medals. (''Source: Navy Personnel Command'') |
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| − | He concluded his twenty-year naval career as the Commanding Officer of the Chargers of VF-161, a carrier-based fighter squadron. Currently residing in San Diego, California, he has become an author, with his first novel, ''Shadow War'', published in 2002. [http://www.llumina.com/store/shadowhc.htm] |
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| − | :''Of all the [[United States armed forces#Star Trek personalities with military service|Star Trek personalities with military service]], Tarrant appears to be the only one with service in the Vietnam War.'' |
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| + | *{{IMDb-link|nm2923876}} |
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Revision as of 22:09, 16 February 2015
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...as Commander Rogerson
Newell Tarrant (born 30 October 1942; age 81), birth name Yancey Newell Tarrant, is a retired Navy flight officer who played Commander Rogerson, the command duty officer of the USS Enterprise in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. He is the son of actor Newell Tarrant (1911-2000).
A graduate of the Naval War College and TOPGUN, Tarrant fought over two hundred combat missions in the Vietnam War. He concluded his twenty-year naval career - which included postings on both the Enterprise and the USS Ranger (where scenes aboard the "Enterprise" were actually filmed) - as the commanding officer of the Chargers of VF-161, a carrier-based fighter squadron. Currently residing in San Diego, California, he has become an author, with his first novel, Shadow War, published in 2002. [1]
Of all the Star Trek personalities with military service, Tarrant is the only one with service in the Vietnam War. During this period, Tarrant was a Navy fighter pilot and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as well as multiple Air Medals. (Source: Navy Personnel Command)
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