Jason (AR 8) - Naval Cruise Book

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W ENDELL N. JOHNSON CAPT. LSN Capuin Ucndcll N Jotiuon. bom in Ro bur . Mai sachuv recci cd j BS decree in Pharmao. jnd holds an MA Lpon gradoalKMi from OTicc- Ihcn vr-.rf --- fV :: ' - C - the Caputa lomtaoQ tcrvcd as ihc Sr 1 974, He neoeiied orders to the L Sh Chief of Naval Opcraliom. A aduale of ibc L i Va» l PoMgradoale School in Monir- SufT Colle in Norfolk and ihe National Uar College in W Captain JohoMM is numcd to the former Helen L. Lndcr» i : W Nomun Jr. :jjic of Nonheaslcrn Lnncrsii). where he n Irii- ' j-. - (. jmmunications from Xmerican I nivcrsit School in la 1957. Captain Johnson reported to the L SS I OOKOL T jnd S Occanographic Office in Boston Subsequent sea tours included assignments L SE . Weapons Officer aboard ihc LSS INGR H AM. Executive Officer on ' ' r, Officer of the LSS D HI (iRFN • the Chief of Naval Personnel for Et)ual Opponunitv from 1971 to -- - ..,v. ompiclinga tour inihc Polilico-Miliur Poticv Division. Office of the in Johnson has also attended the Armed Forces OC t». ' ion. Thc have three children: Laura. Lois, and I

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TABLE OF CONTENTS COMVl.WDINC; OtHCER 4 EXECUTIVE OEEICER 5 SHIPS HIST()R 10 BATTLE E 16 UNDERWAY PEARL HARBOR 18 REPAIR DEPARTMENT 32 YOKOSUKA. JAPAN 64 SUPPLY DEPARTMENT 80 REPUBLIC OF THE PHII I IPPINES 98 SHELLBACK CEREMONY 104 CHURCH SERVICES 112 ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT 118 DEIGO GARCIA 128 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 148 DENTAL DEPARTMENT 152 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 156 DECK DEPARTMENT 170 OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT ' 180 LATE ARRIVALS 186 CRUISE BOOK STAFF 188 PERTH. AUSTRALIA 192 TIGER CRUISE 198 HOMECOMING 202

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• - - ! CH IBER EXECLTI E OFFICER COMMANDER JOHN L. ERLAXDSON was bom in Ma nard. Minnesota and is a graduate of the Lniversily of Minnesota, where he received a Bachelor Of Science De- gree in Business Administraiion. Commander Eiiandson abo holds a Master of Arts Degree in Personnel Manage- ment and Human Relations from Webster Collie. Com- mander Erlandson sened as an enlisted member in the Naval Air Reserve program from March 1957 until Octo- ber l%2. Upon Graduation from Oflficer Candidate School in March 1965. Commander Erlandson reported to the LSS HANCOCK (CVA-I9I and then served as Navieatw on the LSS GOLDSBOROLGH jDDG-20». Subsequent sea tours included assignments as Operations Oflficer on the LSS BRINKLEY B SS iDD-SSl| and Executive Officer of the L Sb SOL THERLAND ( DD-T45I. Commander Er- landson served as the Current Operations Officer on the StafTof Commander Cruiser Destrover Force. L JS. Pacific Fleet, as an advisor in Naval Advisory Group Vielium. .;- : as Executive Officer of the NavA Recruiting Disirici M - neapolis. Minnesota. Commander Erlandson reported aboard JASON 13 June 1979 and took over as Executive Officer until January 24. 1981 «hen he was relieve b Commander Chambers. Comnunder Erlandson is married to the former Donna M. Colestock of Mavnard. Minnesota. Thev have three children: Peggv. John Jr.. Laura ( Mrs. SaO anelb) and t»o grandchildren residine in San Dieao. California- COMMANDER ERLANDSONs next assign- nieni is at the Nav-y Human Resource Management Center, NTC. San Dicso. California. COMMANDER ROBERT M CHAMBERS mas bora in Los Angeles. California and is a graduate of San Fer- nando Vallex State Collie, in Nonhridge. Califoniia where he received a Bachelor of .Arts D iee. Commander Chambers served as an enlisted member of the Mat al Re- sent Officer Caodidale Program frooi May of 1961 unlil August of 1964. He mas commissiooed an Ensign upon complelion of Officer Candidate School. His first assign- ment mas to L SS .A P. C H E i ATF-846) operating as a unit of the Riwr Patrol Force in the Mekong Delta; Rist Lime- tenant on board the LSS LONG BE. CH CGN-9| and an Executive Officer of the L SS ROGERS (DD-«76|. Com- mander Chambers served as Commanding Oflficer of tbe Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center. Bakcrslield. California and reported to JASON afiter a tour of duty at the Bureau of Naval PfcrsonneL Washington. D.C.. Com- mander Chambers is imiarried to the fonner Diane Tunndll of BakersField. Califoraia. They have three children: Robin Jr.. Christopher, and Michelle. COXIVtWDER JOHN L ERLWDSON Executive Officer 13 June 79 - 24 January ' ' 8!