Brewton (FF 1086) - Naval Cruise Book

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S V SSTH:-3Vgiaip nanied 'affefdVLiairaianr john cQ'B1-ewwng ,'USNR,t who gave his life'lwhile's'erving inVietnam as at seal team leader Among other awards Lt Brewton was awarded the Sllver Star Medal for h1s vallant leadershlp and courageous flghtlng sp1r1t ln the face of grave enemy opposltlon and serlous personal 1n Jur1es Approprlate to the memory of Lt Brewton the shlp s motto IS Dedlcated Determmed Prepared The USS Brewton IS the 35th shlp of the new ocean escorts des1gned prlmarlly for ant1 submarme warfare The sh1p has 1n herent versatlllty and has proven to be capable of performmg the numerous tasks asslgned to destroyers nn tlme of peace as well as IH tlme of war USS Brewton IS equlpped wlth hlghly sophlstlcated electronlcs weapons and englneermg equlpments w1th a complement of some 20 offlcers and 240 enl1sted men USS Brewton IS a un1t of Destroyer Squadron 33 home ported ln Pearl Harbor Hawa11 Slnce comm1ss1on1ng the Brewton has been on three Western Pac1f1c deployments Keel Lama ,eu - 3 V lse :iff , Chrlstened and Launched k V- A jr S V Commxssloned pg L p VV 8 Ll? 1972 ,V V , V . 'MR S. I 1 I I I Lg- - 1 V L . -A , gif .1 , , - - V . - . ' - . . . . 3 -V 1 L A V , V V V K V A .. . X. . 1. F . V , 1 . , ,, ll V I I I I . ' E . , , ' o I I , ' , V - V 9 I LV V V ., n .f - ' ' -- . ' V V ll - ' LV X up ' V 1 ' V , 9 , 0 V 'I ' ,. , S ' H V f - - ' ' ' 1 f . ' V .. , . . K s ' a . 4V . , - : 1 ' V . . X, , V ' ' 3 k' A V , L ll l ' V V I Q V ' k V V I Q 3 V -' - , 1 ' V V ' I F V l A . ' .' ' 'Q - . n ' A. ' xx I I - ' ' I ' V U I I 9 Q . ' Y . V, X . -.V V . A. ' - 1' L . . V ' , ' 1 t - V9 fx E ' V ' D V ' s . ' 1 ' V ' V . 0 4 V , , , K 5 - ' .. 'A , ' V . , . . -V ' I X V . V V , ' ' V V V p s -. 1 I A , I A , .V . ' . , , V . . l , ' V 1 J tOvrera'11 'eeV iLEf1g1ih5qf4'2?fI'5 ' A Beam Sonar .

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Commander VVilliom H. Dawson rfb II ly E XX In-utl ntvlll I Q '1 Adm inistrationi,fr oml l Sq - versie . S- Since C'o'rnmandier'Wi11iam I-I. Dawson first took the oatlifatssthe ,States Naval Academy in 1958,he-has?1lgeen1ag qhard'Working and devoted many He ,hast hegldjimany' assignments and duties befdr,e'joini ng4the. USS Brewton in- October 1975, such v tist a1.s4 ,'A,s,siOstantNavagastor, First,Division r .Officeig,5Vi.Ope,1ja!tsionis Officer, Instructor at the United QS,ta.,teOs jNava13Academy, We apons Officer, assignment to Chief, of Naval Personnel, 'Execu- tivenQffiieerO, fi,fStaffOperations Officer and assign to titi Chieftof Nava1 Operations. Com Dawisonfhasr fa Master of ' ,FY n l in Pearl three