Little Rock (CLG 4) - Naval Cruise Book

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MASTER-AT-ARMS R. J., ' bMCA; Norton, T. H., BMl. Waiting for the Pony Express. 165

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First Row (L to R): Latshaw, L B., SN; Salenik, R, D.. SN; Bissell H J SN- Bell, D. E.. FN; Lapore, F. J., PCSN; Second Row: Borst, W. E., SN; Dupuis ' G. A., ENS; Collins. E. N., ENS; Quinley. C. W.. LTJG; Abney W R CHSHPCLK; Wright T., YNC; Myricks. W. E., JOSN; Webb, J. C, SN- Third Row: Dotz, R. E., LISN; Humphries, C. C, PCI; Malone, R. W J02- Yelver- ton, B. C, LI2; Fletcher, T. R.. PN2; Helfert, C. E., PN2; Seavey, A A YNl- Cronin, D. H., PN3; Fourth Row: DeGroen, G. J., LISN; Tucker, W D YN3 ' Greenheck, J. B., SN; Moore, T, A., PN2; Schiers, W. W., SN- King J w ' BIVI3; Mason, E. M., YN3; Berglas, F. E., YN3; Yanosky, J J YN3 ' X DIVISION X division, a short name for Executive division, IS many divisions in one. LITTLE ROCK ' s paper people are sub-divided into numerous offices and shops— Captain ' s Office, Personnel Office, Chap- lain ' s Office, Training and Legal, Photo shop. Print shop. Library, Post Office, Public Information Office, and the Master-at-Arms force. Each of these units performs its own specialty. The Captain ' s Office handles all correspondence and service records of each officer on board. The staff of the Personnel Office handles every- thing involving the enlisted men. The Chaplain ' s Office assists in providing moral and spiritual guidance plus arranging that tour you are looking for and maintaining the library. The training half of Training and Legal administer fleet wide examinations, provide correspondence courses and training films, and prepares that power of attorney you desire. Legal insures that all dis- ciplinary cases are handled expeditiously and properly. PIO keeps us informed with all the news that ' s fit to print. Acting as police for our floating community is the Master-at-Arms force which insures compliance with ship board regulations. With a multitude of functions, X division personnel work for you in the best of your interest. One of the quieter days in the Personnel Office.

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c Our Mission . . . We are today the United States ' most mobile power for peace. Serving the cause of peace for the United States and the free world, we support and inspire other free nations, discourage aggression, prevent the spread of war and when called to action, we shall do our share in winning. Our strength lies in our strong belief in the future, in continued dedica- tion to our tasks and in the inspiration of our heritage. Never have our op- portunities and our responsibilities been greater. Never has the Navy been more ready.