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www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x August 16 — September 5, 2018 x 9<br />

SOUTHWEST<br />

SPOTLIGHT<br />

Serving His Country<br />

DPHS Graduate Participates in RIMPAC<br />

by Lt. Cmdr. Cheryl Collins, Commander,<br />

Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Public Affairs<br />

2018<br />

A 2003 graduate of Dr. Phillips<br />

High School and an Orlando native<br />

served in the world’s largest<br />

international maritime warfare exercise,<br />

Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC).<br />

Lt. Cmdr. Craig Dobson, a 2007<br />

graduate of the University of Florida,<br />

typically spends his drill weekends<br />

as a Navy reserve sailor at<br />

Navy Operational Support Center<br />

Denver in the Undersea Warfare<br />

Operations Detachment. However,<br />

he recently completed work at<br />

RIMPAC for Commander, Submarine<br />

Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, ensuring<br />

the safety and operability of the<br />

submarines that participated in the<br />

exercise.<br />

Dobson, who is a submarine<br />

warfare officer, knows a thing or<br />

two about submarines. He previously<br />

served five years on active<br />

duty, spending much of his time on<br />

the Los Angeles-class submarine<br />

USS Asheville (SSN-758). During<br />

RIMPAC, he served in the Maritime<br />

Operations Center as a watchstander,<br />

filling a role similar to what air<br />

traffic control does for air operations,<br />

but for submarines.<br />

“I remember being on the boat<br />

and talking through communications<br />

to our counterparts on shore,”<br />

Dobson said about his time on<br />

Asheville. “One of those shorebased<br />

watchstanders is the theater<br />

anti-submarine watch officer; that’s<br />

what I do now as a reservist. I come<br />

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