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Sfeady A day's work

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Where experT seamanship pays off above Towing exercise below mooring To a buoy During our cruise To Cuba we spenT Tive hecTic weelcs oT exTensive Training and drills. The ship and The crew had To simulaTe every condiTion which mighT be encounTered in acTual warfare: Man Overboard! Abandon Ship! One Able-Ablelu, CondiTion WaTches, nighT firing, and whaT have you. Everyone Turned To wiTh a will when sTores were broughT aboard ,..Tresh Tood is a greaT sTimulanTl CapTain's lnspecTions were noT TorqoTTen, despiTe The inTensive Training, All hands Turned To every Friday To hold The usual Tield day, cleaning all spaces and preparing Them- selves Tor personnel inspecTion. Nor were The Marines neqlecTed. They were led by CapTains Kavaliich and Meyers on bivouac Tor a Twelve day period. During This Time They spenT Three days pracTicing Clay and nighT combaT problems. Five days on The riile Vange proved To be a real TesT cT marksmanship as each man fired The M-I, BAR, machine gun and .45 pisTol.