Arriving Aboard USS Helena (CA75)

Arriving Aboard USS Helena (CA75)

Captain Green graduated from the University of Southern California’s NROTC program in 1952 and was immediately assigned to the cruiser USS Helena (CA-75) in Korean waters. Next came duty in various submarines, culminating in command of the USS Tunny (APSS-282), which was specially configured to conduct unconventional warfare in Vietnam. Later, he served in many intelligence assignments including assistant naval attaché in Moscow, defense attaché in Rome, and analyst at the National Security Agency. Captain Green retired from active duty in 1983.