KODIAK, Alaska- Chief Warrant Officer Ronald G. Long, the new commanding officer of LORAN station Port Clarence, salutes Rear Adm. James Olson to officially take command of the LORAN station’s crew. Long is a native of Lytle Creek, Calif., and joined the Coast Guard in 1976. Longs’ previous assignment was the Chief of Electronics Engineering Field Support at Electronic Systems Support Unit in Cleveland, Ohio form January 2002 through 2005. Chief Warrant Officer Long is married to the former Jayne Murra of Bastow, Calif. They have three children, Jessica, 24, Michelle, 22 and Brian, 20. (Official Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Christopher D. McLaughlin)
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