About Tyler
ET1(SW) Tyler Strickland
Since my youth in Mesa, Arizona, my life has taken some interesting turns including:
2 years in Sao Paulo, Brazil as a representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints- A BS in Statistics from Brigham Young University
- Working in PowerSchool and Linux system administration after college
- Enlisting in the US Navy in 2006
My hobbies include reading, hiking, and technology. I am currently stationed on the USS De Wert (FFG 45), based in Mayport, Florida.
My address is:
Tyler Strickland
CE Division
USS De Wert FFG-45
FPO, AA 34090-1499
I may be contacted via email at tyler@tylers.org.
ET1(SW) denotes my job, my rank, and a major qualification I’ve earned:
- ET stands for Electronics Technician, my job (or rating, as we call it) in the Navy.
- 1 states my rank, that of Petty Officer First Class
- SW means that I am qualified as an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist