Michael Jon de Leon USN Veteran Powered Films

Chief Petty Officer de Leon BIO

STGC de Leon

Chief Mike de Leon is a Navy “brat” born in San Diego, Ca. and had two brothers and 1 nephew in the Navy. Not to mention his late father, Roger de Leon, retired submariner. He enlisted in the Navy March 1993 as an undesignated Seaman Recruit (E1 paygrade), worked his way up the ranks to Petty Officer 3rd Class (E4) on USS Stout DDG 55 in Norfolk, Virginia until 1998, cross-rated to AO (Aviation Ordnance) and worked for Fallbrook Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach Detachment in California, then cross-rated again in 1999 to Sonar Technician where he later served on USS Barry DDG 52 in Portsmouth, Virginia from 1999-2006, made the rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class (E5), transferred to San Diego, Ca. as an Sonar instructor from 2006-2008. He was stationed overseas for his next duty station onboard USS Paul Hamilton DDG 60 in Pearl Harbor where he move up to the aspiring rank of Petty Officer 1st Class (E6) in Hawaii from 2008-2011, and then served as an Oceanography Instructor teaching underwater terrain mapping and weapons handling at Center for Surface Combat Systems Command Detachment Pearl Harbor from 2011-2014. He was advanced immediately to the rank of Chief Petty Officer (E7) which sent him to his final duty station onboard USS Antietam CG 54 as 1 of 1 ASW Specialists where he later retired in Yokosuka, Japan on October 1st, 2016 with an Honorable Discharge.

His shore commands in-between sea tours were training commands Fleet ASW Training Center Norfolk, Virginia, Naval Maritime Training Center (ASW) Point Loma and CSCS Detachment, Pearl Harbor where he earned his Master Training Specialist Certification and became the Embedded Training Systems Manager utilized to train the entire combat fleet in (ASW) Anti-Submarine Warfare worldwide in 6 different training commands using high fidelity training systems. He earned National Defense, Global War on Terrorism, Global War Expeditionary, Maritime Expeditionary, Navy Achievement, Good Conduct, Meritorious Unit Commendation, and The Navy Commendation Medals during his Naval career. Chief de Leon has 3 children living in California, Rayden (24), Justin (20) and Jadelyn (14).

Mike Retired in 2016 October and finished h his Bachelors (BSB) Degree Program at University of Phoenix. He started a travel venture in 2017 around the world until he discovered Veteran Organizations that helped Veterans of PTSD and transitioning to civilian life.

He recently started his own Non Non-Profit (RECON CHIEF Inc.) awaiting approval. His recent endeavors include working with Veteran Powered Films, Race to Erase 22, CampNcater, and is currently in close collaboration with the royal families of Dubai in support of promoting tourism and small business development and funding.

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