Area Coordinators
Blue and Gold Officers are volunteers who serve as reliable sources of information about the Naval Academy, Navy, and Marine Corps. They are assigned to schools. If you would like the name and email address of the Blue and Gold Officer who serves your school, please send an email to your Area Coordinator where you live with the name of your school.
A
ALABAMA
CDR Brian Campbell (216)
E-mail: brian.campbell@1994.usna.com
Zip code areas 350-369
ALASKA
George Schmuke (411)
E-mail: geroge.schmuke@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 995-999
ARIZONA
Sue Wester (423)
E-mail: sjw456@icloud.com
Zip code areas 850-869
ARKANSAS
LCDR David Chucoski (320)
E-mail: david.chucoski@gmail.com
Zip code areas 716-729
C
CALIFORNIA
Frank Verducci (417 - San Francisco Bay Area, central and north coast)
E-mail: fverduccijr@yahoo.com
Zip code areas 939-951, 954-955
CAPT Gregory McGiffney (419 - Central part of California from coast to Nevada)
E-mail: Greg.McGiffney@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 930-938
Lauro Aguila (418 - north central California)
E-mail: lauro.aguila@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 952-953, 956-961
Stephan Shatynski (424 - Orange County and south LA County)
E-mail: Stephan.Shatynski@wellsfargoadvisors.com
Zip code areas 906-908, 909-916, 917, 926-928
James Trotter (420 - Los Angeles County)
Email: jimstrotter@yahoo.com
Zip code area 900-905, 909-916, 918, 929
Mike Philbrook (421 - San Diego and Imperial Counties)
E-mail: michael.philbrook@1983.usna.com
Zip code areas 919-922
CDR Will Lauper (426 - San Bernardino and Riverside Counties)
E-mail: lauperwm@gmail.com
Zip code areas 923-925
COLORADO
Andrew Graziano (405 - Colorado outside Denver metro area)
E-mail: ajgraziano512@gmail.com
Zip code areas 803-819
CAPT Richard Eason (406 - Denver metro area)
E-mail: dick.eason@lycos.com
Zip code areas 800-802
CONNECTICUT
Robert (Evan) Barnet (106)
E-mail: evan@barnetassociates.com
Zip code areas 060-069
D
DELAWARE
MAJ Brad Boyd (001)
E-mail: Brad.Boyd@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 197-199
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Pat Seals (002)
E-mail: pseals@ymail.com
Zip code areas 200, 202-205
F
FLORIDA
CDR Richard O'Sullivan, USN (Ret) (211 - centered on Jacksonville and north east coast)
E-mail: raaos@aol.com
Zip code areas 320-322, 327-329, 347, 349
CAPT Dennis Neutze (212 - southern Florida)
E-mail: dennis.navy65@googlemail.com
Zip code areas 330-334, 339, 341, 348
CAPT Steven Swift (213 - west of Orlando)
E-mail: sswift@1987.usna.com
Zip code areas 326, 335-338, 342-346
CAPT Joan Platz, USN (Ret) (214 - panhandle of Florida)
E-mail: joanplatz.bgo@gmail.com
Zip code areas 323-325
G
GEORGIA
Ryan McDonel (215)
E-mail: rmcdonel.usna@gmail.com
Zip code areas 304, 308-319
Deborah Catrini (210)
E-mail: deborah.catrini@gmail.com
Zip code areas 300-303, 305-307, 399
H
HAWAII/Guam & the Pacific Islands
CDR Jason Afong, USNR (416)
E-mail: jason.afong@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 967-969
I
IDAHO
CAPT Todd Severance (415)
E-mail: TJSeverance1992@gmail.com
Zip code areas 832-838, 979
ILLINOIS
LCDR Drew Thomas, USNR (313 - north part of State including Chicago)
E-mail: Drew.Thomas@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 600-608, 610-611
MAJ Generoso (Gene) Marquez (314 - central and southern IL)
E-mail: gdsm_marquez@charter.net
Zip code areas 609, 612-629
INDIANA
Kurt Greggs (315)
E-mail: Greggsusnabgo@gmail.com
Zip code areas 460-479
IOWA
Ted Olt III (310)
E-mail: tolt@l-wlaw.com
Zip code areas 500-529
K
KANSAS
MAJ Donald Peacock (332 - entire State except for Kansas City Metro Area)
E-mail: peacockfamily8@hotmail.com
Zip code areas 663-679, 660-662
Steve (Lee) Gilgour (311 - Kansas City metro area and western Missouri)
Email: gilgour42@gmail.com
Zip Code areas 640-649, 653, 656-659
KENTUCKY
CAPT Gregory Reinhardt (221)
E-mail: Greinhardt@1979.usna.com
Zip code areas 400-429
L
LOUISIANA
LCDR Jessica Thornhill (222)
E-mail: jessica.mp.thornhill@gmail.com
Zip code areas 700-715
M
MAINE
LT Jennifer Tyll (101)
E-mail: jenbohrtyll@gmail.com
Zip code areas 039-049
MARYLAND
CDR Kevin Schaaff (003 - Washington DC metro area outside of DC and western Maryland)
E-mail: Kevin.Schaaff@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas: 206-209, 215, 217
LCDR Charlie Mello (004 - Baltimore, Annapolis, and eastern Maryland)
E-mail: Charlesmello@gmail.com
Zip code areas: 210-214, 216, 218-219
MASSACHUSETTS
Kenneth Walton (112 - western Mass)
E-mail: ken.walton@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas: 010-013
CDR Dave Grim, USN (Ret) (104 - central Mass)
E-mail: david.grim@1982.usna.com
Zip code areas: 014-020
John Rinkacs (115 - Boston and Cape Cod)
E-mail: rinkacs@comcast.net
Zip code areas: 021-027
MICHIGAN
CAPT Michael Johnson (RET) (307 - eastern MI including Detroit)
E-mail: mj007mj@hotmail.com
Zip code areas 480-489, 492
Col Benjamin Richmond (309 - western MI)
E-mail: brichmond97@earthlink.net
Zip code areas 490-491, 493-499
MINNESOTA
CAPT Mark Salmen (329)
E-mail: mark.salmen@1973.usna.com
Zip code areas 550-569
MISSISSIPPI
David Price (220)
E-mail: dep-78@sbcglobal.net
Zip code areas 386-398
MISSOURI
Steven (Lee) Gilgour (311 - western Missouri and Kansas City Metro Area)
E-mail: Gilgour42@gmail.com
Zip code areas 640-649, 653, 656-659
CAPT Kent Higginbotham (RET) (312 - eastern Missouri)
E-mail: kenth@hbistl.com
Zip code areas 630-639, 650-652, 654-655
MONTANA
Andrew Metroka (413)
E-mail: metroka@mt.net
Zip code areas 590-599
N
NEBRASKA
CDR Eric Taylor (330)
E-mail: etaylor@1994.usna.com
Zip code areas 680-699
NEVADA
Joe Holland (425)
E-mail: Joe.Holland03@gmail.com
Zip code areas 890-899
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Gerald Finnegan (102)
E-mail: gerald_finnegan@yahoo.com
Zip code areas 030-038
NEW JERSEY
Marcy Abbate (113)
E-mail: USNANJ@gmail.com
Zip code areas 070-079, 088-089
Martha Christinziano (114)
E-mail: Christinziano.area114@gmail.com
Zip code areas 080-087
NEW MEXICO
Charles Scott (407)
E-mail: scottcharles08@gmail.com
Zip code areas 870-899
NEW YORK
Thomas Ravener (107 - central area of New York State)
E-mail: Tom.Ravener@gmail.com
Zip code areas 130-139, 148-149
Jessica Barr (108 - north east New York State)
E-mail: jessiebarr.usna99bgo@yahoo.com
Zip code areas 120-123, 128-129
Daniel Sweatman (109 - south east New York State)
E-mail: dan.sweatman@gmail.com
Zip code areas 004, 105-109, 124-127
Douglas Peters (110 - western New York State)
E-mail: douglastpeters@gmail.com
Zip code areas 140-147
Thomas Heptig (111 - Long Island)
E-mail: TomHeptig@yahoo.com
Zip code areas 005, 11003,
11006-11099, 1101-1105, 115, 117-119
Gardner Jackson (125 - New York City)
E-mail: ghjackson86@gmail.com
Zip code areas 100-104, 11004-11005,
111-116, 11001-11002, 112
NORTH CAROLINA
Col Kevin Hart, USMC (Ret) (208)
E-mail: kevinphart1@gmail.com
Zip code areas 270-289
NORTH DAKOTA
CDR Mary Plumb (401)
E-mail: mary.plumb@yahoo.com
Zip code areas 580-589
O
OHIO
Bryan Grubert (129 - west and south west Ohio)
E-mail: bryan.grubert@gmail.com
Zip code areas 450-456, 458-459
Greg Zerr (130 - north west Ohio)
E-mail: gtzerr@gmail.com
Zip code areas 434-436, 448-449
Carla Dowling-Fitzpatrick (131 - central and eastern Ohio)
E-mail: dowlingfitzpatrick@sbcglobal.net
Zip code areas 430-433, 437-439, 457
Douglas Cabarle (132 - north east Ohio)
E-mail: douglas.cabarle@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 440-447
OKLAHOMA
Mike Whaley (328)
E-mail: mwhaley@ossaa.com
Zip code areas 730-749
OREGON
CAPT Gillian Richards (414)
E-mail: captrichardsusnabgo@gmail.com
Zip code areas 970-978
P
PENNSYLVANIA
CAPT David Gates (RET) (116 - western Pennsylvania)
E-mail: LJreese357@aol.com
Zip code areas 150-165, 167
CDR Tim Farrell (117 - Philadelphia metro area)
E-Mail: tim.farrell@1976.usna.com
Zip code areas 188-194
CAPT Matt Chabal (RET) (118 - central and eastern Pennsylvania)
E-mail: Chabal@1977.usna.com
Zip code areas 166, 168-187, 195-196
PUERTO RICO/ VIRGIN ISLANDS
Miguel A. Ortiz (201)
E-mail: ortiz.mike@gmail.com
Zip code areas 006-009
R
RHODE ISLAND
CAPT Stuart Craig (105)
E-mail: stuart.craig@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 028-029
S
SOUTH CAROLINA
Robert Guy (209)
E-mail: rhguyjr@live.com
Zip code areas 290-299
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sharon Holt (403)
E-mail: holtsharonl@aol.com
Zip code areas 570-579
T
TENNESSEE
Alex Follador (217 - western Tennessee)
E-mail: follador.alex@gmail.com
Zip code areas 375, 380-383
Thomas Forsythe (218 - central Tennessee)
E-mail: tom_forsythe@kyzen.com
Zip code areas 370-372, 384-385
CDR Richard Cataldi (219 - eastern Tennessee)
E-mail: cdrcataldi@tds.net
Zip code areas 373-374, 376-379
TEXAS
Heather Graham (316 - western Texas)
E-mail: grahammom25@gmail.com
Zip code areas 769, 790-791, 793-794,
797-799
Mike Ryan (317 - Fort Worth and north central Texas)
E-mail: mmczr51@gmail.com
Zip code areas 760-768, 792, 795-796
Eric Montgomery (318 - south and central Texas including San Antonio)
E-mail: eric.montgomery@2004.usna.com
Zip code areas 779-789
CDR Don Link (Ret) (319 - south east Texas including Houston)
E-mail: cdr.dlink@gmail.com
Zip code areas 759, 770-778
Tom Eschenbrenner (322 - north east Texas including Dallas)
E-mail: Eschenbrenner@gmail.com
Zip code areas 750-758
U
UTAH
Darrin Briggs (422)
E-mail: darrin.briggs@gmail.com
Zip code areas 840-849
V
VERMONT
LCDR Joe Preddy (103)
E-mail: preddy73@msn.com
Zip code areas 050-059
VIRGINIA
CAPT James Ripley (005 - northern and DC metro Area of Virginia)
E-mail: james.ripley@1974.usna.com
Zip code areas 201, 220-228
Don Aldridge (007 - central and western Virginia)
E-mail: n774pk@gmail.com
Zip code areas 229, 240-246
LCDR David Lannetti (006 - south east Virginia including Hampton Roads)
E-mail: dlannetti81@gmail.com
Zip code areas 230-239
W
WASHINGTON
CAPT Darin Perrine, USN (412)
(503) 806-2780
dperrine@mailbox.org
Zip code areas 839, 980-986, 988-994
WEST VIRGINIA
Sierra Cox (120)
E-mail: wvusnablueandgold@gmail.com
Zip code areas 247-269
WISCONSIN
Mark Germano (308)
E-mail: mark.germano@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 530-549
WYOMING
CAPT Thomas Gregory (RET) (410)
E-mail: thomas.gegory@bgo.usna.com
Zip code areas 820-831
Other
US CITIZENS OVERSEAS
Wes Turbeville (501)
E-mail: BGOArea501Coordinator@gmail.com
All foreign country codes
NAPS / FLEET
Senior Chief (NAC/AW/SW) Dan Shaffer (802, 803, 811)
E-mail: dshaffer@usna.edu
Zip codes: APO, FPO