HMS Bravery (CL-21) - Revision history

MDGarcia: Use the order's To:/addressees line for the appointee's full name and rank (was relying on surname-only salutations); resolves command-lineage gaps

2026-07-18T01:13:45Z

Use the order's To:/addressees line for the appointee's full name and rank (was relying on surname-only salutations); resolves command-lineage gaps

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:13, 18 July 2026
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	On 26 May 2018, [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf and [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>		On 26 May 2018, [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf and [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

	On 21 Feb 2022, [[LCDR]] Devlin and [[PO1]] Tim Goins were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		On 21 Feb 2022, [[LCDR]] Tom Devlin IV and [[PO1]] Tim Goins were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

	==Commanding Officers==		==Commanding Officers==
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	==Command Staff==		==Command Staff==
	* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Devlin, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Tom Devlin IV, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Ship's Bosun: [[PO1]] Tim Goins, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Ship's Bosun: [[PO1]] Tim Goins, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

MDGarcia: Cleanup pass: read directive bodies for Bosun/XO/CO changes across all formats (modern billet-letters, 'assume command', Ship's Bosun, Boatswain, Chief of the Boat, ratings, Andermani ranks); apply brevet ranks; fix promotions

2026-07-18T01:02:04Z

Cleanup pass: read directive bodies for Bosun/XO/CO changes across all formats (modern billet-letters, 'assume command', Ship's Bosun, Boatswain, Chief of the Boat, ratings, Andermani ranks); apply brevet ranks; fix promotions

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:02, 18 July 2026
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	A change of command on 2 Sep 2015 placed [[CDR]] Crystal Coble in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>		A change of command on 2 Sep 2015 placed [[CDR]] Crystal Coble in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>

	~~Command-staff changes were announced~~ on 18 Nov 2016.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>		A change of command on 18 Nov 2016 placed [[CDR]] Brian Gnad in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>

	On 26 May 2018, [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf and [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>		On 26 May 2018, [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf and [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>
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	\| 1 \|\| [[CDR]] Crystal Coble \|\| 6 Apr 2015<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref> \|\| 2 Sep 2015		\| 1 \|\| [[CDR]] Crystal Coble \|\| 6 Apr 2015<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref> \|\| 2 Sep 2015
			\|-
			\| 2 \|\| [[CDR]] Brian Gnad \|\| 18 Nov 2016<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref> \|\| ''Incumbent''
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	* 6 Apr 2015: [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, [[LCDR]] Jacqui Kerr, [[CPO]] John Cox<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>		* 6 Apr 2015: [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, [[LCDR]] Jacqui Kerr, [[CPO]] John Cox<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>
	* 2 Sep 2015: [[LCDR]] Brian Gnad<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>		* 2 Sep 2015: [[LCDR]] Brian Gnad<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>
			* 18 Nov 2016: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>
	* 26 May 2018: [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf, [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>		* 26 May 2018: [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf, [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

MDGarcia: Add promotions/brevets recorded in directives; apply brevet ranks to billet holders (e.g. Bosun/CO breveted for the role); command lineage from body

2026-07-18T00:50:00Z

Add promotions/brevets recorded in directives; apply brevet ranks to billet holders (e.g. Bosun/CO breveted for the role); command lineage from body

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:50, 18 July 2026
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	Command-staff changes were announced on 18 Nov 2016.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>		Command-staff changes were announced on 18 Nov 2016.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>

	On 26 May 2018, [[~~PO3~~]] Eugene Bannon ~~was~~ appointed ~~Ship's~~ Bosun.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>		On 26 May 2018, [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf and [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

	On 21 Feb 2022, [[~~ENS~~]] Devlin and [[PO1]] Tim Goins were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		On 21 Feb 2022, [[LCDR]] Devlin and [[PO1]] Tim Goins were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

	==Commanding Officers==		==Commanding Officers==
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	==Command Staff==		==Command Staff==
	* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Executive Officer: [[~~ENS~~]] Devlin, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Devlin, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Ship's Bosun: [[PO1]] Tim Goins, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		* Ship's Bosun: [[PO1]] Tim Goins, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

			==Promotions==
			Promotions and brevets recorded in the ship's BuShips directives:
			* 6 Apr 2015: [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, [[LCDR]] Jacqui Kerr, [[CPO]] John Cox<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>
			* 2 Sep 2015: [[LCDR]] Brian Gnad<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>
			* 26 May 2018: [[LCDR]] Paul Bisdorf, [[CPO]] Eugene Bannon<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

	==References==		==References==

MDGarcia: Correct command lineage: read directive bodies for the actual billet change (not the subject line); capture modern billet-letter CO appointments; fix rank abbreviation parsing

2026-07-18T00:35:50Z

Correct command lineage: read directive bodies for the actual billet change (not the subject line); capture modern billet-letter CO appointments; fix rank abbreviation parsing

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:35, 18 July 2026
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	\| class = Courageous		\| class = Courageous
	\| launched = 6 Apr 2015		\| launched = 6 Apr 2015
	\| co = [[CDR]] ~~Crystal Coble~~, [[RMN]]		\| co = [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]
	\| status = Active		\| status = Active
	\| reportsto = Sixth Fleet		\| reportsto = Sixth Fleet
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	A change of command on 2 Sep 2015 placed [[CDR]] Crystal Coble in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>		A change of command on 2 Sep 2015 placed [[CDR]] Crystal Coble in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>

	~~A change of command~~ on 18 Nov 2016 ~~placed a new commanding officer in command~~.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>		Command-staff changes were announced on 18 Nov 2016.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>

	~~Command-staff appointments were made on~~ 26 May 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>		On 26 May 2018, [[PO3]] Eugene Bannon was appointed Ship's Bosun.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

	~~Command-staff appointments were made on~~ 21 Feb 2022.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>		On 21 Feb 2022, [[ENS]] Devlin and [[PO1]] Tim Goins were appointed Executive Officer and Bosun respectively.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

	==Commanding Officers==		==Commanding Officers==
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	==Command Staff==		==Command Staff==
	* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] ~~Crystal Coble~~, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive ~~1504~~-02]]</ref>		* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Brian Gnad, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Executive Officer: [[~~LCDR~~]] ~~Jacqui Kerr~~, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive ~~1504~~-02]]</ref>		* Executive Officer: [[ENS]] Devlin, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>
	* Ship's Bosun: [[~~PO3~~]] ~~Eugene Bannon~~, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive ~~1805~~-11]]</ref>		* Ship's Bosun: [[PO1]] Tim Goins, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

	==References==		==References==

MDGarcia: Create ship page from BuShips Directives (present-day disposition, command lineage, CO history); cf. HMS Medusa

2026-07-18T00:12:27Z

Create ship page from BuShips Directives (present-day disposition, command lineage, CO history); cf. HMS Medusa

New page

{{Infobox-chapter
| name = HMS ''Bravery''
| hcn = CL-21
| city = Sand Springs, OK
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| branch = RMN
| type = Light Cruiser
| class = Courageous
| launched = 6 Apr 2015
| co = [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, [[RMN]]
| status = Active
| reportsto = Sixth Fleet
| fleet = Sixth Fleet
}}
'''HMS ''Bravery'' (CL-21)''' is a [[Courageous-class]] [[Light Cruiser]] assigned to the [[Sixth Fleet]].

==History==
HMS ''Bravery'' was commissioned on 6 Apr 2015 under the command of [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, as a [[Courageous-class]] [[Light Cruiser]] and assigned to the [[Sixth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>

A change of command on 2 Sep 2015 placed [[CDR]] Crystal Coble in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1509-01]]</ref>

A change of command on 18 Nov 2016 placed a new commanding officer in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1611-14]]</ref>

Command-staff appointments were made on 26 May 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

Command-staff appointments were made on 21 Feb 2022.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2202-03]]</ref>

==Commanding Officers==
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || [[CDR]] Crystal Coble || 6 Apr 2015<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref> || 2 Sep 2015
|-
|}

==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] Crystal Coble, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>
* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Jacqui Kerr, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1504-02]]</ref>
* Ship's Bosun: [[PO3]] Eugene Bannon, [[RMN]]<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1805-11]]</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Ships|B]]
[[Category:Light Cruisers|B]]