Patrol Squadron 17
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History |
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| 1. July 1946 | VB-916 established as a Reserve Squadron at NAS Los Alamitos CA |
| 15. November 1946 | VP-916 redesignated VP-ML-66 |
| February 1950 | VP-ML-66 redesignated VP-772 |
| 1. September 1950 | Called to active duty |
| 4. February 1953 | VP-772 redesignated VP-17 |
| 1. July 1956 | VP-17 redesignated VA-HM-10 |
| 1. July 1959 | VA-HM-10 redesignated VP-17 |
| 31. March 1995 | VP-17 Disestablished at NAS Barbers Point HI |
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Tailcodes |
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| 1950 - 1957 | BH |
| 1957 - today | ZE |
| Planes: |
PV-2 / PBY-5A
P4Y-2/2S
P2V-6
P2V-6M
P2V-5F
P2V-7S (SP-2H)
P-3A
P-3B
P-3C
| VP-17 Deployments | ||||
| - later more - | - | - | - | - |
| VP-17 Home Port Assignments | ||
| NAS Los Alamitos CA | 1. Jul 1946 | 1 Sep 1950 |
| NAS Whidbey Island WA | 1 Sep 1950 | 3 Aug 1951 |
| NAS Seattle WA | 3 Aug 1951 | 1 Aug 1953 |
| NAS Whidbey Island WA | 1 Aug 1953 | 1 Dec 1968 |
| NAS Barbers Point HI | 1 Dec 1968 | 31. Mar 1995 |
| VP-17 Commanding Officers | ||
| CDR Richard Gilman | 1. Jul 1946 | 1946 |
| ? | 1946 | 1950 |
| LCDR Donald D. Nittinger | 1950 | 9 Jun 1952 |
| LCDR James F. Hayward | 9 Jun 1952 | 11 Aug 1952 |
| CDR Robert L. Dahllof | 11 Aug 1952 | Jul 1953 |
| CDR F. W. Snyder | Jul 1953 | Jan 1955 |
| CDR A. A. Allemand | Jan 1955 | Aug 1956 |
| CDR E. L. Plowman | Aug 1956 | 19 Apr 1958 |
| CDR J. P. Wheatley | 19 Apr 1958 | 24 Apr 1959 |
| CDR R. Larson | 24 Apr 1959 | 29 Apr 1960 |
| CDR C. B. McKinney | 29 Apr 1960 | 21 Apr 1961 |
| CDR W. J. Pressler, Jr | 21 Apr 1961 | Apr 1962 |
| CDR D. E. McKinley | Apr 1962 | 18 Feb 1963 |
| CDR W. O. McLean | 18 Feb 1963 | 3 Feb 1964 |
| CDR Robert H. Lenson | 3 Feb 1964 | 10 Dec 1964 |
| CDR Robert J. Sadler | 10 Dec 1964 | 5 Aug 1965 |
| CDR Leland A. Holdren | 5 Aug 1965 | 14 Dec 1966 |
| CDR Milton O. Paul | 14 Dec 1966 | 13 Dec 1967 |
| CDR Don L. Wuethrich | 13 Dec 1967 | Sep 1968 |
| CDR C. R. Behnken | Sep 1968 | 21 Nov 1969 |
| CDR Robert E. May | 21 Nov 1969 | 4 Dec 1970 |
| CDR John M. Quin | 4 Dec 1970 | 3 Dec 1971 |
| CDR Harley L. Stuntz III | 3 Dec 1971 | 8 Dec 1972 |
| CDR Willaim H. Ketchum | 8 Dec 1972 | 10 Jan 1974 |
| CDR Godfrey A. Rettig | 10 Jan 1974 | 8 Nov 1974 |
| CDR Earl T. Maurer | 8 Nov 1974 | 12 Dec 1975 |
| CDR Russell K. Schulz | 12 Dec 1975 | 15 Dec 1976 |
| CDR John C. Murphy | 15 Dec 1976 | 16 Dec 1977 |
| CDR Robert S. Richmond | 16 Dec 1977 | 3 Nov 1978 |
| CDR Ronald W. Martin | 3 Nov 1978 | 16 Nov 1979 |
| CDR Gene M. Bowman | 16 Nov 1979 | 16 Nov 1980 |
| CDR Richard P. Munro | 16 Nov 1980 | Dec 1981 |
| CDR Francis J. Ferry | Dec 1981 | 30 Nov 1982 |
| CDR Dunbar Lawson, Jr. | 30 Nov 1982 | 10 Mar 1984 |
| CDR Thomas T. Verhoef | 10 Mar 1984 | 14 Jun 1985 |
| CDR Richard McAdoo | 14 Jun 1985 | 23 Jun 1986 |
| CDR Robert White | 23 Jun 1986 | 17 Jul 1987 |
| CDR Daniel L. Baas | 17 Jul 1987 | 15 Jul 1988 |
| CDR Hugh N. McWilliams | 15 Jul 1988 | 6 Jul 1989 |
| CDR John E. Fink | 6 Jul 1989 | 18 Jul 1990 |
| CDR Charles A. Jedlicka | 18 Jul 1990 | 30 Jul 1991 |
| CDR Gerald K. Stair | 30 Jul 1991 | 29 Jul 1992 |
| CDR James J. O’Rourke | 29 Jul 1992 | 14 Jul 1993 |
| CDR George G. Brown | 14 Jul 1993 | 10 Jun 1994 |
| CDR Robert J. Quinn | 10 Jun 1994 | 31. Mar 1995 |
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