MCPO Lerone F. Gamble
Command Master Chief, USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD 44)
11 April 2025
Master Chief Petty Officer Lerone F. Gamble, a native of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, enlisted in the United States Navy in September 1995. After completing basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, he completed Seaman Apprenticeship training in December 1995.
Upon graduation, he reported for duty onboard USS KEARSARGE (LHD-3), Norfolk VA. His follow-on tours include AFDM 10 RESOLUTE, Norfolk, VA; USS MONTEREY (CG-61), Norfolk, VA; Navy Information Operations Detachment Chesapeake, VA; Expeditionary Combat Readiness Center, Joint Base Little Creek, VA; USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) Yokosuka, Japan; Navy Cyber Warfare Development Group, Suitland, MD; USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN-76), Yokosuka, Japan; Navy Information Operations Command, Honolulu, HI; Commander United States Pacific Fleet, Honolulu HI. Currently, he is serving as the Command Master Chief of USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD-44), Joint Base Little Creek, VA. He also completed, Senior Enlisted Academy and Command Master Chief/Chief of the Boat Newport, Rhode Island.
Master Chief Gamble’s decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and various service and campaign medals. Master Chief Gamble has earned the Enlisted Aviation Warfare Insignia, Enlisted Surface Warfare Insignia, and Enlisted Information Warfare Insignia.