Thoughts On Being A Chief Petty Officer - Semler, Edward Leo
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After retiring with over 25 years of active military service Ed Semler was routinely sought out for "words of wisdom" from prospective Chiefs participating in the Chiefs Initiation. Feeling that providing the new Chief with just a few lines on a Charge Sheet was doing them an injustice, he decided to put together his advice on becoming a well-rounded Chief Petty Officer. This book details his thoughts and experiences, both good and bad, that helped him through his career.

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After retiring with over 25 years of active military service Ed Semler was routinely sought out for "words of wisdom" from prospective Chiefs participating in the Chiefs Initiation. Feeling that providing the new Chief with just a few lines on a Charge Sheet was doing them an injustice, he decided to put together his advice on becoming a well-rounded Chief Petty Officer. This book details his thoughts and experiences, both good and bad, that helped him through his career.
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Edward Semler is a retired U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant who served over 25 years in both the U.S. Army and U.S. Coast Guard. In the Army he was an enlisted man and obtained the rank of specialist four (E-4). He served with the 2nd Infantry Division at Camp Pelham, Korea on the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and the 5th Infantry Division at Fort Polk, Louisiana. While in Korea he deployed for Team Spirit in 1983 and attended the Republic of Korea Ranger School. While at Fort Polk he deployed for REFORGER 1984 in Germany. In the Coast Guard he was an enlisted man obtaining the rank of master chief petty officer (E-9), was commissioned as an officer, and retired as a lieutenant (0-3E). He served at several shore stations and afloat in the Sumac (WLR-311), Seneca (WMEC-906), Tampa (WMEC-902), Eagle (WIX-327), Sherman (WHEC-720), and Dependable (WMEC-626). He commissioned the Seneca and in Eagle he sailed on her summer 1998 cruise. In 1999, as a senior chief petty officer (E-8), he attended the U.S. Air Force senior non-commissioned officers academy. While in the Sherman he was assigned as the main propulsion chief and held the position of command enlisted advisor. He made her historic deployment to the Persian Gulf and circumnavigation of the globe in 2001. In Dependable he served as an officer and assigned as the assistant engineering officer and damage control assistant. While on the "Mighty D" he was involved in numerous multi-million dollar drug busts to include the $274 million dollars in drugs found aboard the M/V Miss Mery Hill. His other books are; "Around The World - 25 Years Of Service As An Officer And Enlisted Man In The U.S. Army And U.S. Coast Guard" "United States Coast Guard Cutter Sherman (WHEC-720) Circumnavigation Deployment 2001," "The Three Gunsallus Brothers - Fighting for Pennsylvania During The Civil War." He lives in Schulenburg, Texas with his wife Jana, a retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant. If you would like to contact Ed, he can be reached at mkcm378@yahoo.com