Personal Data
- Hallal, Mike, CDR, USN (Ret.)
- Tulane Naval ROTC Class of 1984
- BS Physics
- Commissioned May 1984
- Louisiana Native
Historical Events
- Cold War
- End of Cold War
- Submarines
Assignments / Engagements
Enlisted:
- Nuclear Power School, Orlando, FL
- Nuclear Prototype training, Idaho Falls, ID
- PCU CARL VINSON (CVN 70)
Officer:
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab (temporary duty)
- USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN 624) (GOLD)
- Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA (MS in Physics)
- USS MARIANO G. VALLEJO (SSBN 658)(GOLD)
- U.S. Naval Academy (taught physics)
- Executive Officer for USS TUNNY (SSN 682), USS SANDLANCE (SSN 660), and USS POGY (SSN 647) inactivations at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
- Executive Officer Tulane Naval ROTC Unit
- Naval Oceanographic Office, Director of Survey Operations
Other Notable Content
- Comparison of Naval Academy and Tulane Naval ROTC midshipmen
- Comparison of Tulane Naval ROTC unit in 1980-1984 vs. 1999-2002
- Success of the 1980-1984 program with three current flag officers (MajGen Berger (81), BGen Machut (82), RDML Snyder (83))
- Class of 1984 had 30% remain in service for entire career