Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Commander

    Division:

    U.S.S. Philippine Sea (CV-47)

    Action Date:

    August 5, 1950 – May 25, 1951

    All Hands (July 1952)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Posey A. Hooper, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while serving in U.S.S. PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47), from 5 August 1950 to 25 May 1951.