Markab (AR 23) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1968

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COMMANDER SERVICE GROUP THREE UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET 11 December, 1968 Dear Captain Cummings, It is a personal pleasure to take this opportunity to congratulate all hands in MARKAB on completion of a highly successful deployment with the SEVENTH FLEET. During this deployment MARKAB has consistently displayed a professional spirit and devoted effort which has drawn praise from her customers. The enthusiastic and aggressive can do attitude in tackling any job large or small attests to the pride of MARKAB in her desire to provide Service to the Fleet. She will be missed by the ships of the SEVENTH FLEET who have learned to look forward to any availability alongside. The valuable contribution made by MARKAB in support of the U.S. SEVENTH FLEET and the Southeast Asia effort is appreciated. Please extend to all officers and men in MARKAB a most sincere Well Done and best wishes for a well deserved happy homecoming. Sincerely UML, R.L.J. Long Rear Admiral USN Mai

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coMiv1AND1 oififioii E. M. CUMMINGS, JR. CAPTAIN USN Born 2 September 1925, at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Captain Cummings graduated from Liberty High School, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, after attending schools in Pennsylvania and Evanston, Illinois. In 1943. he enlisted in the Naval Reserve and was assigned to Stevens Institute of ToCh- nology in the V-12 program. In 1944, he entered the U.S. Naval academy as at M1dSh1P' man. He graduated in the class of 1948 A, and was commissioned an Ensign in 1947- Captain Cummings served in the destroyer Hugh PURVIS, minesweeper PELICAN, and submarines PICKEREL, and K-3. On the PICKEREL he participated in the world's record snorkel cruise from Hong Kong to Pearl Harbor in April 1950, and also in one u f 1 s ccess u submarine war patrol during the Korean War. He was executive officer of the submarine CUBERA, and the nuclear submarine NAUTILUS. He commanded the submarine DIODON. and the nuclear attack Submarine Division 71, based at Pearl Harbor. He serv 3 Academyg as Communications Officer on the Staff of Commander Submarine Squadron SIX: as Staff Operations Offic ' ' ' ' ' er in the National Military Command System, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff' Ch' ' ' , HS lef Staff Offloer and Operations Officer on the Staff of Com- mander Subnlafine SQUHUTOH SEVEN: and as Operations Officer on the Staff of Com- mander Submarine Flotilla FIVE H ' . e attended the Advanced Nuclear Power School and the Polaris Submarine Command Course. ed as an instructor in the department of electrical engineerin at the U.S. Naval Captain Cummings was advanced to Captai 3 J mand of MARKAB on 18 January 1968. n on anuary 1968, and assumed Com

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