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Bob Walker loved the U.S. Navy from the moment he met it and set out to become the best by devoting himself to serving his country and the other men and women who serve. After joining the Navy at 19, Walker rocketed through the enlisted ranks to achieve the rank of Chief in just eight years. Filled with typical no-bull, Walker language and humor, Three Stars and a Crow is sure to become a classic guide for the enlisted who want to rise fast and make a difference, as well as for civilian entrepreneurs with the same goals.
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Robert J. Walker enlisted in the Navy in 1948, was promoted to Chief Petty Officer in 1956, then to Master Chief in 1963. On September 26, 1975 he was sworn in as the third Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON). He was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal (2 awards), United Nations Korea Medal, Presidential Unit Citation (Korea), and 7 Service hash marks. He retired in 1979, after which he served as CEO with the CPO Scholarship Fund. In 1990, Robert J. Walker Hall, the home of Operations Specialist “A” School at Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic, Dam Neck, Virginia was named for him.
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Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Robert J. Walker devoted his life to building coalitions, trying new ideas and working tirelessly for an institution that he loves, the United States Navy. Three Stars and a Crow tells the story of a great Virginian who brought about positive changes within the United States Navy by doing what is right.
The Honorable Robert F. McDonnell, Governor of Virginia
It has been an honor and privilege to get to know Master Chief Walker and I m very proud to call him my friend. He has served his Navy and his nation with extraordinary dedication and serves as the shining example for all our Chief Petty Officers to follow.
Admiral J.C. Harvey, Jr., USN
Three Stars and a Crow is the story of Bob Walker, a man who loved the U.S. Navy from the moment he met it, and who set out to become the best by devoting himself to serving his country and the men and women who serve. After joining the Navy at 19, Walker rocketed through the enlisted ranks to achieve chief in just eight years. Filled with typical no-bull Walker language and humor, Three Stars is sure to become a classic guide for enlisted who want to rise fast and make a difference.
The Honorable Robert F. McDonnell, Governor of Virginia
It has been an honor and privilege to get to know Master Chief Walker and I m very proud to call him my friend. He has served his Navy and his nation with extraordinary dedication and serves as the shining example for all our Chief Petty Officers to follow.
Admiral J.C. Harvey, Jr., USN
Three Stars and a Crow is the story of Bob Walker, a man who loved the U.S. Navy from the moment he met it, and who set out to become the best by devoting himself to serving his country and the men and women who serve. After joining the Navy at 19, Walker rocketed through the enlisted ranks to achieve chief in just eight years. Filled with typical no-bull Walker language and humor, Three Stars is sure to become a classic guide for enlisted who want to rise fast and make a difference.
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