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■4 A final hope for the cruise might be this: on Rivi- era beaches and even in the bars, a national mission persists — during the arduous working hours at sea and the tedious night watches, a personal opportunity still exists beyond Hometown, USA, much as it beckoned- Whoever could say that the Med cruise made some dif- ference to him, hod himself mode a difference wherev- er he went. wMriAiN JO: EPH D. I United States Nov; The reporting for duty as Chief o ' Carrier Division FOUR starts an eleventl Dperotions for Captain Black. Most of ing years have been in fighter squadron :ommander. Other shipboard duties h executive officer of a CVE and of the C( :ommand of the CURRITUCK (AV 7) (CVA 19). WESPAC and Mediterrane n equal numbers. Duties ashore have Joint Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff c A ' arfore in OPNAV. The family consists of wife, the f ' asadena, California, eleven year old vho graduated from the Naval Acaderr Mavy jet pilot, and daughter Cheron r Hargrove, a Crusader pilot in VF193 -ORRESTAL. Naval aviation has rule. ;ince 1932 when Captain Block entere ient aviator. From World War II: Silver Star, Commendation Ribbon, Pacific Area v -iberation with two stars.
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' k COMMANDER CARDIV FOUR • iM 1 , - - Sf m 1 fy -L m H m. ■r CHIEF OF STAFF CARDIV FOUR REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES D. GRIFFIN United States Navy Rear Admiral Charles D. Griffin was born in Phila- delphia in 1906. Graduating from the Naval Aca- demy in 192 he served aboard the battleship FLORI- DA and the destroyer COGHLAN. He was designated a Naval Aviator in 1930 at Pensacola. His duties in- clude service with Scouting Squadron 9, Patrol Squad- ron 6, and post graduate school in Annapolis. He received on M.S. degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Michigan following which he was ordered to Scouting Squadron 6. He commanded CVG-9, was air officer of the ESSEX, and was operations offi- cer of TF 58 during the war. He was ordered to va- rious important staff jobs dur ing the next few years then assumed command of the USS ORISKANY. Fol- lowing this he held more staff jobs, finally becoming Special Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. Admiral Griffin was COMCARDIV 4 from 1957-1959. CAPTAIN LOUIS J. KIRN Unr Captain Louis ' 1908. Early school was followed by a where he continued cted in 1932. Dut lowed. He designc served with Aircraf LEY and CARATOG lis, flight instructoi tive Officer of a SARATOGA proced officer of a squadi staff jobs followed. ' , at Pensacola ensuec! and anohter staff j with the Chief of I with a paralytic disc ty-one months later had duty at the Im then assumed comrr lowed by command Ipcted for Rear Adrr
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