AGC Adam Smith
Senior Enlisted Leader
Chief Smith entered active duty service on 18 June 2003. Upon completion of basic training at Navy Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL in August he transferred to Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC), NAS Pensacola, FL, where he attended Airman Apprenticeship Training program (ATD). Afterwards, he transferred to the USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) home ported in Norfolk, VA. He completed a 5th Fleet deployment and a surge cruise in 2004 before receiving orders to AG “A” School.
Chief Smith transferred to Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU), Keesler AFB in Biloxi, MS in to attend Aerographer’s Mate “A” school in December 2004. Afterwards, he transferred to the Naval Aviation Forecast Center (NAFC) in Norfolk, VA where he promoted to AG3.
Chief Smith’s following assignment was to report to Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS, to attend AG “C” School in 2007, where he advanced to AG2. After AG “C” School, he transferred to the Naval Oceanography Mine Warfare Center (NOMWC) at Stennis Space Center, MS. AG2 Smith went on to take orders to Naval Oceanography Antisubmarine Detachment (NOAD) in March 2011, where he was promoted to AG1 and earned the Enlisted Information Warfare Specialist (EIWS) qualification. He was assigned as the Leading Petty Officer from August 2013- April 2014.
AGC Smith then received orders to Fleet Weather Center-San Diego, Strike Group Oceanography Team. In SGOT, he was assigned as the USS JOHN C STENNIS (CVN 74) LPO and completed a 7th Fleet Deployment where he qualified Enlisted Air Warfare Specialist (EAWS) and Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS). Upon return from deployment, he was promoted to the SGOT department LPO.
Chief Smith transferred to Naval Information Warfare Training Detachment San Diego (IWTD-SD) as an instructor where he promoted to Chief Petty officer in 2018. AGC certified to instruct all tactical courses and qualified to facilitate OA Tactical Team Trainers. Chief Smith earned his MTS qualification in March 2020.
AGC Smith was then stationed at SGOT San Diego where he was the USS NIMITZ METOC Team’s LCPO for the 2022-2023 deployment. After deployment he served as the SGOT N72 LCPO.
Chief Smith is currently the US Naval Ice Center’s Senior Enlisted Leader and Pentagon Detachment LCPO.
His personal awards include one Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, six Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.
