Master Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Adonnia M. Cason, a native of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1995, and after completing bootcamp at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois, she attended Aviation Ordnanceman “A” School.
 
Cason's operational assignments include Fleet Composite Squadron (VC) 8; USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), completing two U.S. 6th Fleet deployments; USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7), completing two U.S. 5th Fleet deployments; G1 leading chief petty officer (LCPO), G2 division officer, Training Dept. LCPO, G5 LCPO and Weapons Dept. LCPO aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69); Weapons Dept. LCPO aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77)

Ashore, she served at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Atlanta; curriculum manager and LCPO at Naval Air Technical Training Center; and Aviation LCPO at Naval Personnel Command.

Cason reported to CNATTU Norfolk as senior enlisted leader in October 2022.
 
Her personal awards include the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (four awards), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (five awards), and various other personal and unit awards. 
 
 

Last Updated: 7 February 2025