Des Moines (CA 134) - Naval Cruise Book

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Firsf row, lefr To righl: E. Dacko, C. E. Sawyer, R. L. Koslyak, C-5. A. Riggs, D Vidales, T. P. Baker, A. R. Anello, C. E. Gebow. Second row: D. J. Delzlorian, C. lvl. lVlcCar'ry, R. N. Buller, l-l. Terry, F. E. J Kinney, Llrig. F. L. Auslin, Llig. J. K. Walldns, L. G. Nicholls, 6. l-l. Cross, L. A Dorobialslci, lvl. Johnson, G. C. Kniep. Third row: C. C. Knulson, J. W. Burlce, D. T. Jennings, M. F. Kornbrinlc, G. E. Crain, W. R. Bealry, B. l-l. Roberlson, W. E. Nasworlhy, K. R. Timm, A. L, Capulo F. P. Kile, J. O. Gricler, W. C. Ringenberg. Fourlh row: D. A. Sass, C. E. Dailey, D. L. Webb, J. F. Reynard, G. Malrliace T. J. Shelbraclc, D. J. Sloul, K. E. Ghm, R. C. Crowner, A. J. DeSleTano, l-l. l'l l-lillard, F. L. Willgen, N. R. Phillips, A. J. Lunga.

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I 0 The Third Division conTrols The acTiviTies ThaT happen on The TanTail-The Back-porch oT The DES MOINES. Their responsibiliTies include TurreT lll, The hanger deck and various below- deck spaces and passageways in The aTTer secTion oT The ship. When The helicopTer is aboard They assume respo'nsibiliTy Tor aiding V Division in all phases oT launching and reTrieving The viTal bird. OperaTing The airplane crane Tor hoisTing and lowering boaTs and vehicles is parT oT The Third's in-porT rouTine. Underway They are able To supplemenT The rouTine work wiTh such odd iobs as helping To man The aTTer Tueling sTaTion and direcTing operaTions aT The aTTer-cargo Transfer sTaTion during replenishmenT exercises. A The mosT imporTanT oT The many duTies is The manning oT TurreT lll-The .sis- Ter baTTery To TurreT I and ll on The Torward parT oT The ship-and This includes The cleaning and mainTenance of The guns. When noT Tiring or engaged in Their exTra duTies, The Third Division deck Torce has The cleaning and upkeep oT assigned spaces as well as regular waTches To sTand. The reward Tor all This comes Trom The division's Tine repuTaTion aboard ship Trom which They've been able To derive a greaT deal oT saTisTacTion and pride. A T T WWW T - lit' S T pf? I -Q 0 I T ,s Tlx li ST NW

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Firsl row, lell lo riglwl: H, C. Perlcins, F, L. Girlon, D. K. Dunlap, W. P. Schulz, H. Ally, A. M. Cary, J. M. Gore. Second row: D, E, Hayden, J. D. Owens, W. H. Van Dylce, A. Belcher, S. Ulisano, I-Hg, A. E. Miles, Ens. B. L. Welclw, A. E. Foley, J. L. Roolcard, J. L. Hull, G. ldarlfovilclr. W ai , Third row: P. D. Lynn, E. l. Masclmer, R, A. Horninq, M, Bernlclau, R. Monge. P. Adolfo, R. Reuss, E, Croclce++, G, Czado, G. D, Almendinger, G. Bodalc, G. L. Painler, M. Anderson, G. Jodoin, L. D. Huberl. Fourllw row: J. D. Grobleloe, M. J. Knaley, J. W. Shores, J, D. Alwern, E. H. Carbauglm, A. A. Reed, J. E, Hausner, T. R. Ellloll, W. Alldns, N. E. Gauldin, P. E. Beavers, G. T. Miller, L. E. Haines, C. Harmon.