Brewton (FF 1086) - Naval Cruise Book

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WD DIVISICDN Fronl - BM2 Turner. lsr Row, L-R: SN Johnson, SN Johnson, SN Sranfill, SN Hayword, BM3 Looken, SN Pool. 2nd R: BM2 Craddock, SN Norfleel, SN Goodman, BM2 Anderson, SN MCG-ee. 3rd R: SN Cunningham, SN Slafford, SN Shanks, BM3 Blazynski, SN Saavedra, LT Cone. Nor Shown: BM3 Landrum Lefl Sideflsl Row: L-R: SN Johnson, SN Saavedra, BM3 Blazynski, SN Norlhfleel, SN Shanks. 2nd R: SN Webb, SN Foos, SN Sherlock, SN Terry, SN Allen, SN Barone The Workers To The Leflf lsr Row: L-R: BM2 Turner, BM3 King, LTJG Rumley, Blvll Somer, BMC Oldham, BM3 Lokken, BM2 Craddock. The Bosses rxlzrlllllilililzialilzilllail lldl il

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A-..f..L-.14 J M2- 'ff' CDPERATICDNS DEPARTMENT oc DIVISION . L-R: SM2 Darnell, SMSN Kunigisky SM2 Drexler, SM'l DuponT L-R: RM3 Esdinoza, RM3 KiTchchens, RM3 CaTo, RM2 WaTTs. Missing RM4 Warren. USS BREWTON lefT Pearl Harbor 42 Aug 86 carrying 9 Radiomen and 41 Sig- nalmen sTrong wiTh several losing There sTrengTh when The ship sTarTed rocking and rolling. The Trip was The firsT for some and The IasT for oThers. We visiTed several porTs and had opporTuniTy To see how oTher people lived and Their cuITures. IT was relaxing and educaTional as well. The responsibiliTy of OC Div. Radio- men process The daily flow of incoming messages and send ouT communicaTions originaTed by The ship. They also parTially mainTain Their eauipmenT and iTs asso- ciaTed anTenna sysTem. Signalmen prossess The Training To send and receive messages and TacTical info by flashing lighT, flag hoisT, and The mysTerious language of semaphore. L-R: RMSN Baker, RMSN Cassesse, RMT Carrion 2nd Row: L-R: RMT Worley, RM3 Pernsley, RMSN BurkharT NoT AnoTher SMAF zdfvvvnfs-mqfpi 1,1-. T -' . T -- ,, , ., - . , , ' .. 1 4 wiia...'-lxiieggggsaefeassQsz1sgf1'.'2'a1a..r:--fm.'-f'.:fsf+z.5f--'aggf x I 1. T .. .. . . .f Q.. .. ...... ., , -1.,...Lv,..fs'Sa...4Sm5.1sg,f,.tdim..fai g . gl .. . WM... L, A . . ,. 1 Lf,wm-N,