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Jeanne Lin:
"A "plank owner" is an individual who was a member of the crew of a ship when that ship was placed in commission. Originally, this term applied only to crew members present at the ship's first commissioning. Today, however, it is often applied to members of a recommissioning crew as well."
https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/heritage/customs-and-traditions/plank-owners.html
She was also DAC since 1993 and here is RAND Corp report circa 2006:
https://www.acqnotes.com/Attachments/RAND%20Corp%20Defense%20Acquisition%20Workforce.pdf
This chic had her fingers in some very powerful pots.