Roster of Instructor Pilots
Captain Mark Seaman graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1979 with a B.S. degree in Naval Science and was designated a Naval Aviator in August 1981. After completing fleet training in the F-14 TOMCAT, he completed sea tours with Fighter Squadron 32 (1984 - 1987), deploying aboard both the USS Independence (CV-62) and USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) and Fighter Squadron 143 (1989-1992), deploying aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69). His shore tours include Training Squadron 19 (1981 - 1983) and Fighter Squadron 101 (1987 - 1989). He is a graduate of the Navy's Fighter Weapons School. TOPGUN, was a member of Fighter Squadron 101's F-14 Flight Demonstration Team and holds a M.A. degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College. Captain Seaman is married to the former Sandra Marie Paganelli of Virginia Beach, VA. They have two children Morgan and Brian