Barton (DD 722) - Naval Cruise Book

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Supplies piled high on beoch ot Gczudolconol lslcind while destroyers potrol off-shore. Gunnery operations oboord o destroyer in North un crew on the after deck fire Q gun Atlantic. G during night oction. Firing torpedo from USS DUNLAP lDD-3847 ot seo.

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The Germans surrendered in May 1945. Japan s August 1945. urrendered America had 600 destroyers. We had lost 84. Again a peace-loving nation tucked away her fleet. Peace was assured . . . we had atomic weapons. . . . no need for a ready Navy. 1 3 if f 5: 7 f '14 '. Q M, AGAIN ... 0F RESERV E 4 r t s ,wwf , ' W5 5: , :sy 4 ker reev e -'Q 4- is f 22- Q fi' ,,,. ,-pik Y