Boone (FFG 28) - Naval Cruise Book

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Right; All hiinds, brdct ' forcolU.soii, LI Palmer has the conn. Below: What goes gooil itii .1 rwl h.it ' A Full Mot.il l.u ' kt ' t, I ' m sua ' , just .isk r le. SUPPLY The Supply Department provides logistic support in the form of material and ser- vice for the crew of the Mighty Wars hip Boone. Essential ser ' ices come in man ' different ways, and are delivered by SK, SH, MS and DK. Material procurement is accomplished by Storekeep- ers. They identify, order, issue and process the receipt of all parts and materials required onboard. In addition they maintain inxentory con- troland ensure adequate repairparts are onboard as needed. Nobody works for free, and Disbrsing Clerks ensure that the paycheck always arrives. They work in close order with the ships office and perform the many tasks one might expect of a bank. How about a hair cut, some laundry or just a soda and candv bar. Ship ' s Ser ' icemen pro ' ide the essential ser ' ice required of e ' eryone onboard. They maintain a well stocked store, vending machines, and soda machines as well as getting the laundry done. No one goes long with- out a haircut as long as these guys are around. The Mess Specialists are responsible for providing four hot meals a day, seven days a week. They have specialized training, preparing fare for receptions when visiting dig- nitaries arrive and bake fresh bread daily. They prepare 900 meals daily. This deployment ' s gro- cery bill was over $220, 000. Right: LT John Palmer, Supply Officer 46

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S-1 DIVISION - SKC(SW) JOSE ALVARO SKl(SW) GARY DAVID SK2 lULIAN SANDERS SK3 DIEGO CORREA 48 SKSN JOHN BACKHAUS