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On the recordApril 28, 2014
Mr. President, it has come to my attention that one of our finest Civil Engineer Corps officers, CAPT Marko Medved, who is the officer in charge of Construction, Marine Corps Installations West, has announced his retirement from the U.S. Navy. Captain Medved was born and raised in St. Paul, MN. He and his wife Maria Nagy, reside in San Diego, CA, with their children Jack, 15, and Carly, 13, I ask unanimous consent that his biography be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Captain Marko Medved, P.E., Civil Engineer Corps, United States Navy Officer in Charge of Construction Marine Corps Installations West CAPT Medved's first duty assignment was onboard USS Leftwich (DD 984), home ported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii where he served as the Damage Control Officer, Missile Officer and Fire Control Officer. He deployed with Leftwich to serve in Desert Storm and Desert Shield in 1989-1990 and returned again to the Persian Gulf in 1992-1993. CAPT Medved transferred to the Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) in the summer of 1993. He reported to his first CEC assignment at Resident Officer-in-Charge of Construction, Puerto Rico Area, in January 1994. Here he managed construction contracts in the U.S. Virgin Islands and at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads.…
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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