Joseph Kennedy (DD 850) - Naval Cruise Book

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ie I of iff i his UNG- ar- were ie was patiou iean :ity Jivisioi I ,xi The Ship with Two Captains , Commander J. E. Volonte former Commanding Officer The KENNEDY could be considered a 'Ship with two Captains --at least as ' - far as this Mediterranean Cruise was concerned. When the ship left Newport in March Cdr. Volonte was our Captain. , He was born in Peterson, New Jersey and was graduated from the Naval ' Academy in Iune of 1942. His first tour of sea duty was on board the USS IOWA in which he served for over 4 years. Later he was executive officer on the USS K.D. BAILY.CDDR7l3J. For shore duty Cdr. Volonte has definitely favored the guided missile program. He has been associated A with the development of the TERRIER surface to air missile, the JUPITER sur- face to surface IRBM and the sub-surface to surface POLARIS. It was in July 1960 that Cdr. Volonte left for the Pacific Missile Testing Range at Pt. Mugu Calif. and Cdr. Tremaine assumed eemmand of the KENNEDY, He was born in Wellsville, New York and is also a Naval Academy graduate--class of '44, During WWII Cdr. 'Tremaine spent the majority of time in the Pacific theater in the USS PASADENA CCl65J. After the war he was assigned to the staffs of Commander EIGHT Fleet and Commander Naval Forces MEDI- TERRANEAN. Other sea duty assign- ments include Operations Officer of the USS BENNER CDDR807J and Executive Officer ofthe USS I-IEYLIGER fDE5l0j. ' He was Commanding Officer of the USS PETERSON QDEl 525 for two years before coming to the KENNEDY via the Naval- War College. It was during this ship's stay in Marseille, France that Cdr. Tre- maine became the ninth Captain of the I USS JOSEPH P. KENNEDY IR. Commander Mark G. Tremaine present Commanding Officer ' 5

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ENS J.R. Patten ASW Officer ENS J.O. Parker Supply Officer K ENS T.E. Siple ENS M.E. Fitzgerald ENS E.C. Datemasch Electronics Officer Damage Control Asst ENS R.T. Buffler ENS J.F. Ring Asst Communications Officer First Lieutenant ENS c.H. Scott ENS K.L. H.-luck ' Main Propulsion Asst lst Division Officer 2nd Division Officer 7