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Sailor of the Week, Feb 4 - 11, 2011

 

BM3 Heather L Dovala born December 16th 1988 to Richard and the late Vicki E Dovala. She was raised in the New Paris area of Bedford County, and atteded the Chestnut Ridge School District. She played softball, soccer and played trumpet in the school band. She the bugler for the Fort Bedford Honor Guard. Heather was a altar server at St. Thomas Catholic Church for 8 years. She attended a business college and got a degree in Medical Office Administration.

Her Father, her recruiter, and her late uncle was very instrumental in helping her join the Navy. She graduated from Great Lakes on March 19th 2010 and went on to A school there. She is currently stationed in San Diego but she is on the DDG108 Wayne E Meyer in Hawaii. She got promoted to Petty Officer 3rd Class and is very excited to be serving her Country.

In February she will be going to Pascagoula Miss. to be on her ship, The William P Lawrence DDG 110 which should be commisioned some time in May. She also made sailor of the quarter late last year. We are all very proud of her and we know her mother is watching down on her.

Navy Dads salutes BM3 Heather Dovala!

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Permalink Reply by NavyDads Co-Admin, Calvin on February 3, 2011 at 11:18pm
Bravo Zulu BM3 Dovala, and Congratulations to Richard Dovala. May you be safe and in all your travels and assignments. I hope I speak for everyone here on NavyDads went I say we are all very Proud of you.
Permalink Reply by Fred Stansbury on February 3, 2011 at 11:55pm

Bravo Zulu   Heather .....thank you for your service,,,,Keep safe.... As a Navy Dad...I agree with 

grandpa273 we are proud of you.... 

Permalink Reply by Mike Schooley on February 4, 2011 at 4:26pm
Bravo Zulu, Heather!
CoraPermalink Reply by Cora on February 4, 2011 at 4:52pm

What an honor it is to see another Sailor daughter out there proudly serving our Country and doing so well !

Reading your bio you have accomplished much in such a short time and not even a year later you have been promoted to Petty Officer Third Class..What an achievement! Thank you for your Service! 

Permalink Reply by MikeU on February 4, 2011 at 6:59pm

Great job Heather. Keep up the good work.

Permalink Reply by Christopher Wood on February 6, 2011 at 12:38am

Congratulations, CP Dovala.  Seems like it would good duty on a new ship!

 

Best wishes on your latest assignment.

Permalink Reply by Chuck on February 6, 2011 at 6:01am
Congratulations to the Sailor of the Week

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