Mars (AFS 1) - Naval Cruise Book

Text from Pages 1 - 132 of the 1967 volume:

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MARS i 2 2 E 1 5 1 1 1 I 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 L 1 1 1 1 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS l gratefully acknowledge the help of the following people. Without their perseverance and skill this story might never have been written ........ Captain H. Riley. Jr. without whose care and diligence l would not still be as proud as the day l vvas commissionedg who brought a professionalism and love of the service that helped many of the 400 through the hot and heavy da ys. Commander H.J.Weltir1 vvho counseled, exhorted, pleaded and led the 400 to excellence and kept them there. 755. K L. ,Q Ni 1 -Q2 is O I X X..- LV nqvil' am, SUPPLY CDR L.IVI. Sappanos OPERATIONS LCDR SC. Ager ENGINEERING LT XN.C, Toney NAVIGATION LT T. Maloney DECK LT DG. Jones MEDICAL LT BR. Zeitlin AVIATION LCDR JD. Hoskins LT M, IVlcCielIand CHAPLAIN LCDFT LD. Ward 2 Q 1 X 'S 4 -- mf,-m:qg,s . ..-- Y . 1 . . , .. 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Jones . division takes care of my upper sides forvvardg up the lVI frames, along the booms, over the sidesg anchoring, lowering boats, heaving on lines .... they provide the muscle and skill to keep me in top shape. JD. Briscoe J.VV. LaPage Bi.. Descoteaox -GF D.I.. Qlson gf .35 Ei B 5 el' K h'hh My H. Tetrauit WA. Bionardson 'Ji X ' XXr 9 BA. Cooper B. Davis 'X' so rr ri B HC iviiiier no mari f FU Baiiriini J A Gliinl I .4 . 3 4- 5 X l 1 l l l i l l i J.VV. Blunt ll... lleiiry J.VV. Spargur BGSN BJ. lylattneyys J.VV. Somerville RV. Burnette lVl.S. Gayton DC, Limkemann V s I S.l.. Boatrnan H.L. Barnes I of- .-- i l l J.l-l. Burclsall J.L. Sorenson DJ. Eiricn J.l-l. Bougnton .l.W. 'l lioinpson 5 J.VV. Blunt LA. Riley f F.C. Henry R. Garcia i A.L. Coleman J.L. Ashley l l 4' I Us X .H an .nf ...- - ..-,, 'rn nz ua. .,,. ,- 1 .- :nn Jn-N we ,la zu-4 1,4 u .mu ..u .aw wx lllf wx.: vu ..a,. - af: M.. 4: us wif Jul ESE ,fu ,JH .-1. 53 . 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Winn IDI I'v.mfs 4 I M.ukvv4II1 INL' dfvfsfon keeps my small machinery gomg sort of like they dont touch the heart and lungs but the liver spleen arteries and vems are under their care fx M lhmlw 1 X I E3 Hfw-DD VV? klrlllxid xx 1 1: 1 S f PR. Peterson, VV.E. Quinn Y -MANLA-.-1-MA E 1 1 l 5 f Q 3 cvv Tmbauur PM Ripley RL. Le Roux GR. I-Iaye f M ' L , MMC M.L,TUngala e, Ereff Y M. Lopez L ,...A D L Campbell in R fe V. gel . . I E I f + f g I I X ,qfnri ? i I i I ' n -.,'.- A5-. -4. .wg ,,-.---3:ff.'3'f-'rt :pew 5' 'f. 2'712'l5i:f'g:ff 3,g:w:'g., . iff5r'4Fgf'g-Q-75 'F -'fQ'L':-3532214 . , 1'1tfQff'f:f323-'- f ' .,.,-'-7:-.1-'. f.-rw ..-,. f '. - 'ws .,:'-3' ,3 .ff -f w ff - ,.,,4'3f1-5':'i'5VZ'9-p,3f'Qv:.,!3f:-, .-? - -f - -' - g ' f 'X Z , ! 5 E ...MQ-ww ' V -an -uxwf-H' -fav ' UAW A A A ...Y - q., --V:-L.- . nl., . .. .. .4... me un .. nu un ui an nl na un zu ,uv 1 su 11' msn aiu Hu ,nv 4 nu nan ll: no an , nu in n 1 un :A I n 1 4: 1 uv 1 u an ENC, J D Willis LTJG RW. Carlsfbm . . . . . .divisi0n. The boiiermen. . . . they maintain my iron guts, fuel drinking, fire breathing bellies stand- ing three in a row and biacker than the pits of he!! when it comes time to ciean. L I Worth L, t blmifletl K l l l l I l l fn: 1 I . Z l M, .,.,.., - l l 1 l l if Q l X I., ll ' P ' P fa, Q, I. Q an p J.l. Williams, JC. Sheldon M iv lll 1 + ll i-Il' lf lil ' ' fi 'M' ' l e If is C 'Q X . K If 5 ,715- f , .S X 5 s yn , . Zfgf , L A Q l ' M l W.. l L, ll 1 3. fl llilll-5 RL. Hughes A VV.E. Murphy, JA. Dougherty i A lx l 'w ff if v lo R ,f fp i 1 ' xt ,lf Y ,. 4,44-, P 1.4, I K - 9 l . i,qw,1:'ll . 1 Y .46 ' QQ: 11' I . n.,gm,9, --- R , ' .,,f,:, . . .Mmm .J .. ., 'sf-'MMR' 1- fff1 12 f5u?51fi'S-'ill .. M--,. ,. . 1.--.-. , E 1 X I 3 5 u i 4 E 2 1 A L S P 1 I . 1 1 5 V a L Q vi a 2 i l , tw' l rf ' llflili il ,main fl H J '!f'ij',!fH',Vb .. .. division maintains the elec- trical works laced through my hull,' from the huge gen- erators to the smal- lest lighthulhs. DD. Oliver PM. Aragon RK. Guse RJ Fleischman GDA Nelson GR Swensscn JD, Brcbwn LD. Robmson HC Gorospe T D Wemh ix A Pxlockmam P H ldarww KA. Kloczkmarm Vi H: 'w X 1 ,N -w I ' 1 im if ,N Zi, l 1 1 ! I 41 'i m WWUBQW EMC VV.L. Trahan My lllil' 'M Q15 FM lil UHWJ flfjv , HEAD in fo WH fki Nj! M-- 1 1 x I' Xxgfg M, KEEP OUT' Dnolivef e 1 , - - WYE ' F- ' .: ' m A 'X 'i ii gm lvyhu I 9 Y ' if 3 L A nk -W xx - - K. I I V 3 1 r 1 -1--wwf 'V H' 'fm '- '41-' x 1 425-,Q Qs, , - Ef- . . .division-the machinery men - keep my genera- fgrs, turbines and reduction gear s,uii1ning their motion into the shaft and screw to drive me for- ward, They work in heat and grease with the precilsion of fine watch makers, tram: JT. Akes LG. Wilbur MMC MO. Persyn DG. Fish PD. Moskowitz PR. Defvlars we UQ! 'NHHIH K. -xx --is ,X .Ri N wx 1 Wil sx RHF gf E . 'w I 11 5 'if .i Ii VV, 3 l fn VXIXKHHH Jcemmm Jl T lwm FISH WlO.Kc rII:1r PH l5vIVI.mu vff -4 .4 if ,f4-14:91. 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Some weld, some cut, some build, some destroy .... they are all busy My ,,,f rr fwa I f 'K ,J as z 1 A We 7274 f f rw ,fa A 4 RI.. Ned HL. Taylor SFC RM. Sizemore GL. McKenzie r RE. Ryan X LE. Hardy EJ. Westfall S J R Henderson X RL. Ned rlfkb lopez f 1 ,, ., , .VVV , , , S ,5 . A, - ,, :-. . ,--,W s Q I x li. - 3: 'Tv 'sax' k lang, i so ' 'fwf ,,, ,,.,...anL ,, FUN' WT, Sirmans SR, Shives KZZQ SMC RI.. Hurley . . . .division mans the communi- cations systemsy from bridge to bridge semaphore to thousand miie broadcast radios .... They speak with many tongues. IJ I cgrmmm: AD. GundefSOH XX N as Q X if .ig 5 .wsaaw , 5 Q uv, 1 31 :51.13 I , .A ,. .iw .1 '41 4-'sw Y , I r' s 1 W., fir 70 x A u V :M N a n 'wa A, g Q 'K I s 5. , S, ' Fail! , a li ?K:' W -6 1 ffmkg 4,1 ', Y-' , xfl Q ' la I I f 7'f ' f 4 Aw VV V V, 7' 7 :lf f 'Q 1 arg xx ' W TQ MZ' 'fn 51:2 ' H' 5 ' , fy Wai, M 4 X w ' Q 9 4 , 4, W, X 1 , 4 fm .' , W' g If '4 f , X n ? 1 If 1 'H' , f ff 4 'Z I f ,y M77 f 1 1 7 , 0.7 Z! , M 4 0 ' I in K I f f, 4 'X , , - . Q1 ' f , 1 N my ,aff X 4 V 'l DH. Monroe, PF. Svvider FD- Smmate 'F' gl QI 1 :E 4 5 , 5: 6 A. ,ix Q, H5 , O, . I 1 .x' ' . . ,,, 's , . ' I . 5 h . I' . x J I 5 I 1- --ll 'W PI Vi 2 fi X Us .. , :' f Lf. , k -? X AN .N - f ' Qzn'so. 1541 CR. I-lougland, RE. Bovard nf' 'ew WY- I. ., , f+24g.1f,' 1-. --, 4. . KQV, .. ,. , .TN , K - '+ fl SR Remerua CJ Dale SR Leffler AJ. Smedlev LA. Smith JM. Potter JD. ....divisi0n. The combat team - shades of glory! But most of ai! it is watching watching until the eyes swim and the head aches,' just in time for a burst of excitement which happens enough for ail. Fulton fax 59660 ? Q I C U9-SE ' 9 WONT O CPA? 3544.5 ff .pk ,Q r' JY fx Qnf 1 1' 5 91' .fu FXKN s .42--0 I L i ii Yu 1 i X 1 ew yy' Xi F 1 gif 'N px imxwi T4 ' .L,4l. ' .L ' 4 X . 4,9 .3 X 11 wg, N ,gf 4 . A Q42 s L1 V' Hg ,VY J Xi. LJ 4 nf A.-'J X i A xi 1 'FX , -'P' ff f, V , I! I , , I 'x 1 ' ,z M1 f ,, 'Lx ' M, -we xl- L r LTJC5 RC. Fisher 'r.-, X V7 5 , 2 . 'whiz W , fm-f,.,,i,,,v, W , We N H A ,V , ,,W . ,,. , . Q . .,. , J .X .M ' f , ,X ,,. - f , ft .ff If 'S W ,, V f we , . f f .YW , . Mn . f 1 fi: if S -t , MI -' ' ' ' l QS k7',M sifQ! ' .' x 7 f i . f ,, y A I . .,' 7 - X 2, S SZ. -1' , ' tj ff S V X. if ,, ww f are 4 X54 X f W ' W f LCDR SA. Moss A LTJ G GT. Lombardi . . . .division handles the tons of paper work vital to the transfer of my supplies to other ships. My electric accounting machine flips and files cards 24 hours a day at seap these men find enough to fill it plus more. CQHQ. w S- SKC Ar. oeqae fffia Il . 'V' 1 Wwe:-y Wu., T.S. IVloGuire RE. Fordham SA. Camara SKCIVI L. Tucker SKCS G. Handlin CSC RL. Hansen MAC D.L. Vvombold AK. Hall N.T.L. Walker ,AQ Q .Q H' A ri Z ' :N ' .wwf I mg. 'F' .W 0 5. EP. Engstrom ' J-A, Riley RA. I.aDue RI.. VeCormick Q1 .,.....,'-H ZW.: C.E. Mercer PE. Kallam MR. Meyer GC. Havens VV.BresvveII G.L. X X we Nl ig , f 2? W2 DB- COMES NT. Strembicki I-1 D Tinnes NC, Jensen Le in 9, s LTJG DS. Welch grfj l A LT JM. Lovsteot ,r f L a ,. , lgggf, l if y L My , Q RJ. l-lousmah will iv, .... Q i it Nkxxxxq X JB. Abram JR. Upton EV. Cash i- . . . .division takes the paper- work from S - 7 and translates it into hard goods from my holds. They keep my 40,000 items in thousands of cubby holes, in chill boxes and stacked and laid in all five of the holds. JZ.,-2 J.VV. Thompson DE. Bott AM. Saunders f' T.C. Galhreath Suu JH. Morrissey RW. Ellis 4 M If RG. Brooksher A.E.VVaItor1 HA. Bartolome AKC SI., Loczovvski EF ,if 6 N ,A KL 1 JM. Phelan GP. Hood ' JE. Buechner .. 1 Xdfeiivewb Wmis ' 0 '! F ELL Materia! Consewat,-on Board FR. Hart OC. Judal ,I if 11 39,1 , T- 1 K x v 5 , x X LTJF' parker R. Gutierrez 1 rp ' ....division supplies the butchers, the bakers and the Candlestick .... in short all those who support my internal supply functionsg from laundering to selling toothpaste. CM. Baker CR. Griffis JA. Raymond, SC. Pe . 4 ,G S ,V ri X Z r if , ,, f X . WSZSV 5 , Mfg, x ' ' X X X Y iw X an 5 rw fre XZ, ru 0 f if 7 X ,Q sr ,X 55 9 2 A f X 1 RJ sf f 064 sg in K x .R J nes it TH. Palmer OP. Roeillo RC' Barr , t Q in 'hs --e' t ak HW' J. Huteninson .l il - in If m ' ' rw F J Boston A L Coleman x'bx,M SDC A. Rosete, RT. Tadalan LN. Ebuen RO. Sangalang, EE. Ambrosio, EM. Ruiz, AO tt v 4, ' S W 3' ,S ' rail L: H i 91 1 -, DG. Domingo, JW. Foster IW? Q S Rio N :RQ 5. JM- PQUKGV EP. Bumgardner ,wgaf 3 ont , The naviguessors ,Ndivision ygme plot me and steer me 0 f gall weatherg from moonlight mjdnights to the heaviest seas. wb LA. Patton DJ. Hunsberger J.L. Decker DA Buss ZW,-wu4f,,w-wwf- 'WMr W TJ Stobie- RD. Manson I ' .41 Li VI 11 vm-:swf L? L 1 1 11 '1 1 'Z , 1' , Z' 3' 1 1 1 1 gl! I I 1 .,. ws 1 li 5 I 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 . i 1' X , in 5-ef' -. ' v 'X -N fn sq... p. ....dlvisi0n. They heal the aches 5, pains, pass pills and needle me 400 with thefl yearly shots. nd N ' 1 ' . ' A FH .p.. . 'K N .fi .f NSF f 1 i '-4: i ' 1,1 , 1. ,fs F N f v A if 1 gi: 5 1' V y g ' h 5 RJ. GIGS gi ew I er HMC T.L.R1ddIe 11. 4, I Q f - I l,!1 1 , 7 1 y , N I K FL. Gutierrez T, EMC R VV White . . . . . .division are the feed-masters for the modern ini!! of paper. These rnen take it, distribute it and file it and type type type until fingers ache and then more typing. CJ Relchel L E M9999 , X - f f ,, it edxk 4 V N D 4 4 P f ' Vz h e 'Hi 'll V? ff' 1 7 . M9 J-10 77121 A, f,i,i ig ,AL S X i 'x rf .- RE Thurman GL. Rasnic F.J. GeiQI9 BM. Kovvmg FE. Kovving D. Varela LN. Emery JA. Andrews ,xxui 74 S ,Y .Y- ....division - my wings - maintain and fly the blue-black birds. .in rain and heat, at noon, at midnight, they lift and carry. The flying finished- the work begins: cleaning, checking, cleaning, checking .... LT IVICCIQ-lland Morgan , ,1- Bingham Kidvvell Adermatt Taylor Goulart LT Dennison Srnitn 13' 1 4 .,f1x 41 'Qs M ,.,g, WTIQ ww., 2' vs! F A 221 5 A , X fx :Q-M- 1f' k XX gg-vw.. W, .L b N Q, .X X' r X N X , X Ss f Li X . . X . x Q'-wwf X X5 Q f. xx. ,, f Q4 ' ,gm 9 X. ll un -n n I I fl 'I ll! ull .n ' fu 4 ! u u , . .ox Lo 1 F n 5. ll I n I Ol 5 l -I ll 1 -- nn rl 4 -- ll! , . 1 ll 1 n 1 . 1 .., u. .,, n '. asv 1 . .- -. Au -4 .-u ,. an I nun 1 a I .... ...- uw . nu ll I H.- : 1 ll n 'u M nl .., c 1 .rf .A n ul: ... 1. Q X W WRX ZW Q. Lf , GZ is if 2 , 'Wig ' fi . , ,W 5 Q. ff 1.1, j V., .4 , Z C 1 'J' 'A ...QQIA y 1 -'A G I Xt, . l C .3 K' f 'gf 'FF M . f 'A os ., 1, . W an- . , 1 16.5 .vm - . H X 5 K . x .,,. Jfyi' 342, bf 5, J W. ' .4 M -- Mi- -. t.,.x i..g, . L4 ,JN xkxx ,gy N, ,, ,. --f : -iR f 'fJXT.? , ,r Q. . - I L. . ,gr-L94 . ..-'ff-Q, - , A W- -lf.-P-ffful-f ih-..,, Z- fe.. ,, N4 . Ji...-,.,, A ,Aj LV V ft,-,Q pn.. W, A ,, W . ,, . I ., .1 V-f ..,,,.., 5- ,,Qg Z, ' wg., ,fi-gf W ,, mi-ffriklm,-.Ja-uf wif? 'f' T gf-ffu aff? , 1 '45- ff .Lu-..-,.Q.:,LfA 7,'?f x 'k'1'!4 ' nf 41 . , -in-N. '?.'3?-'5':1f.f 'fa-322 551 'Q-ff . .'i'4a m, ' '7:'f'.i'3 '1va- .S. N ': 4. - ., . ' .fw iab1. :..i1-35,1 ,p.y,,,,:m+ ,f11.,5,g3..1 ,g . M p., :fw I'.A:G-V - ff..i21TL,, +52 'Pls K 7 ' ' .M x,:N'4,-.. 3,4-. ,, ,, ,.1-qv, Af ' ',mff--- ' ' A . :.r. M..:..-N-Z1 J, ,,,Kw.,1 W., V H .f . ww. K ,:,-ff .W ..v', - j ,M - .-' .. f . -'ff'W If 'A , 5 Q- g.:i'e--f-ww 4 V K' W.: .wig-R'-'wm.,fw w-7.f'3g??s.gg,gF'!, Q 1 ' -M 5 ' Ng ' K', ' .X - ,fi iv-1-'..::'wgQ....f -r- 73 ,f W ffy..mx.,f .,, M.. - y mIff j-52 A Eg 'W fs: I, 1 ll! Yfv, r -5- i i' f xx, M if 4. . , f f I f 1 df- 2 7'n O f 1111534531 K4 lQ9fff!!!9fl ' :AU - 1 ' f unzfvghf ff 'i ,, :ZZ ' , anna, f?'W 'f A ,, Li qw 1 'J' 3 My Af., f . 4 fa,-2 4: :ff 4 ' '- f Y-1' W A I ..- ' T914 if 'f - I 1 3 - u ! N vs na. 'KV . - x p'l fx A ' '-'.,,,n. ,'W4.: g ' ' x,.x H ,..-v-' -Q 'N I 3, Ki: VA UA x by ' :ff .-2 x E 11 5553285525935 mls, Al , Vi 4 'wg' Q Q is hw-Q v.. ..m.,..,. A W: ! ...M 'C'-'G xlw N he UNDERWAY ' x A 1 1 I 1 On the 73th day of the month of Alph families stood on the pier waving and wishing it weren t so. l was glad to go tired of lying to a pier being pounded and painted letting the sea moss grow long on my bottom. lt was time to stretch and race and hear the turbines whine. The waters of the coasts were swarming with fish- ing boats - the bane gf the OOD's. I was in constant fear of chip- ping the bone in my teeth, The work went on as usual and Supply began to break out hard goods for the first customers. nlv 1 a -.u any :lu 4 IG 5 4 li , 14 4 1 w A1 1 5 i E x 6? I 5 Ai 0 l S i t 4. i E ii 'v Q Y 3 Y K 1 I , 1 1 fd' in. 4 1 J -an Q., u +V ' J. 'a-fr 2-'M5',:f1 1 yr-Ad md as Was A Q 4' 'X , w Q, 7 J- 1 1. W , ' r ' ' ' lydnf V- - - . 3 ki-1 W r l -- W ' p .., Q M rig: nf ' f ' . f' 4 ' 4 a' S X . gf . . ' I ' 5 J Ig . 4 .f 1 K, Q ' .A I f Q' ', J .1 -,,Y,Q 'f,Q - 'H . - f 1 -, ,-I - 1- '. 1- xx f ,4-Q ' A ,r. wry, y 1 , ,A ., - ' Q -, 1 W- Aj'lK- WI- '. 54,31 4.4 'V J Q ' ,T , t ,'wk + A -...HA N in V wpil 'io f Nw ,,.l' . fqisi' I vw , A x ,six is QESLxrV1,. W ,Y V ' X-ff, -Q ' ' - ,Qt t 1 J v:h..N.,.'LgR 2 Q Sometime during the stay half a busload of the 400 took medical supplies, candy and toys to a hospfta!-orphanage high in the mountains. The trrp to the hospfta! was on foot, the way was hot, the pain of carrying the boxes .... excruciating. The rewards? ..s. were great. X X fm of X Q.: .. 1 -- nu ,1 .. 3 V ml ir v , H w it 1 I E sl, V H H1 1 , f I yi 5 li III. i YI ' 2 tl ...Q nn asv u 1 yi , -WB. .. ,xff . - ., ' V. x ,VNQ 4,,u h!MRkAlmhm A M X -R s- 3? r-. - ' .'f50Kf'fX yfxx . 1 K .xfwl u xx '-,1!XQQ.x, -3.Hx.'.QXXx,xf 1 I ' 1 .'T5xNXX5Q'R X' lg ., ,vggy . 'YL1 . .1 L, X , 5 f f Y if lf' 1 1 R I f N X x P--Aw HY X W ..,, 1 X v K . X , P , 'iii'-12'i2.:fs' .ara-a.m5'w Yi'A 45:3 'l 'w . wr I . 3 f. 5. x X 7 I I S' wif X 54 x X IND ff f- d I '53-'lg X, Stand by for shot line ! .1 N XT JN' X I -.f ' lik J . Q , P KS. ' A .K ' Wx. X inkx . A ,L':Q, .-43' ,MM V. A if S S4 ', -Q5 Wf X. X., 'xx ' xx, .. x x, N59 X K 5,1 Ie ' ' . - X V X 1 fi X?iX',5i Nz 1' X Q ' fxxx - A M4 X , XX S Yf x Q. 5 x N ,, X :ggi 'LQ :Y M ' X1 -...fx Q Q' . X X AA, ,Q X Q X gb sly 43-X' A QNX ' fix, ,xt ' v xr- ' f, :Tiff vffi wsfx - , .V fx' ' :VW X1 xx -. lv., 1 jx ,Q 1 fx? . - ixkx X Ex 0 x X K x ,,,. .N . X SSN 'f k X 7 , 4, x X ' N , :Q x -ow w5Q 8 X 7 K X y Wit .. , x I y V K x Nw, f 1 f ff f x x .W W 0 ww , , WL Asahi, ' 4 Y Q-Q if X W N 1 Q 1 f x L, f vw, ' Q xxx , Q ' f ff' ' .X , x Z f . Q f f Q sf XM ,Wy S 4 L 'Z f Y W ' f Z f fi Vsffx x f X Z yy My , S QSM! X , 0 QU, W N 5 X f x 5, f x , X A I, K K g I QQQYQ S: S 1 , f ' , 5 4 , J, My . I f f M 4 9 Q , ' . pal? f 422 SZ, W . , WJWWW ff I ll li I ' x F 'Q I, A-4 X ,f 1 got out here on the 24th todayrs the last day the month and at last a few minutes. The day 0, so from Taiwan was uneventful. The first replenish- ment day hit with an early morning bang and l'ye been running every since. The expertisse of the men is phenomenal - the hooks for cargo swing with frightening speed. The third day it rained making the work a little wetter and slower. The faces of some are drawn with little sleep. They call today an off day - so spots ofrust are tapped out, the next ship is prepared for. lt comes on like a storm and they are back at it. W , ...1-ini-Ads-Q-Q -5-lima 31 LW ogg Jw 1- X . xxxx nkxkxxi-, v-. Q 1 xx xx Xt st XX x dig, at W fs., , fy, if hfwfg k ,QW 2 X , ., ... M , '.. .. , rv K, ...', ,'.', ,Q g. f H i M NN -+...w I A . Q as QNX J ttt tt ,se,,,, X 4 .Ha , - ' , My A Y! , ,X L, 1 3 I , I S , W N. t as Q , as refueling - l One of the events of today's marathon W love the stuff .... Navy fuel oil. For the first time in months there W as an oil spill on unhooking. F i - V, v , - - v ' Arg' v Q-'v' 'Vg' 'J V4 ' v. 0 9 o o ' 9 - s 1 5. '42932W5'M.5!6'! f53?f-9'f'W3L'1 iQ'Q Ng '11ll 0494 0g'o9Og9t 0 'O F E3 - -Q?-117 4 -it - - 'bg , ,Og 6.Ogl'Og5-3' i? :'5'?'93'33f1 -WO? Se.-Q-'ea sims dw f aessaffi-rsrifesia vi - n- , , v I m. 1 bw big ,221 5 .47 lllnm-q If i l 'Nw-. I if, af? M3,.:,,,ilNrk ,, ,V by 'Mzs:7:54,L:f,J, ywKLNZ,,,lh ,,, ...Em i Q we-.F -ff' TZ-ff ff ' . a,,,,,.,E , .. . ,,,..-V The helicopters - two of them - add the left of NYY right-left combination. They are noisy but fast. Best of all they keep many ships from having to come alongside for just a package or two. lt doesn't end at dusk either .... , lu, wi- ,QSAH wh FUN 'iw' www Wm- an 'w'ih1E4,.a- XQQQ' awww .dn-R9 ' 'rf QM mm mls.-...ae may 53130. nw lava-v Mai wmuim 'Nl-fewq-.. V-alibi' 'KK 90 -Q gm QW wav Nifty avi' mf' W wif'-vnwa2'fr .. Qi G W 0 iq! 'f, t rg , N, X I W , f 1 fl-' i ' ,f W V 247, ' f' if if ff X XIV W , r 4 , di new V W A , X! ,I ffwl V X ' f M-f.af..,f M r 'L Na? ig . ,X f 1 ,, ,V D f vv ' 4 ' I Q 5 .. ,.X,,.., Y t' df '1f..-t-. Q QF... - Q N- 59 if : 1. nl znaunnnnu :ge , jf 1, X U r A ' 1 ,. M X My , ' ' ' x X A 1?-Neff S MQW, , ls. ' - s X : X f ss 'K in ' 1 2 XX ,, x.XX x 'iff ff .1 1-spy Y J - 1 X X'f'f , X I - 5, e -i 5 ,rgrx -4.1 ZS nf V wwf 3, V ig, f- A . 95,5 ,Q ' i 'lv 1 vs , .wtf 1 ,XXX Q 21Xs-5-YS Zi K hwvzvgwxg , 5 2 'L . Xe 7 r . , . , L s- - I W, X5 fs of X, ,yy Ms, , M ,- , - r W X., X so X ,,,f4fs,aAX I fl 5 Y I - ? 1 f'f?2.'b X 'eww Q il ivy! sg, VYYTH WW X, ,. be g ,' Xu f X W ,egg fifmy X-.51 --V' 5 is Eg 1 1 .Q-YQ: ,, w .A JM if . ':whNMI, vfFg X-fr ' f V W . , 6 X ,XX if-W X ' f 1, ' I L 'Q' 'Qs '4- ' sg ' - - , o L if - W A 4 , ' 'W' -4... Mae, sir Q 'X AQQH '4 755 ' 'J '3 -. ' I ' ' 7 '7r. .4'f'34 TMP X If ' - -. r .N -V . 155' ...SJ , 1' ffva ,. , W - 'A Q '4 h W. Q--.4-fy A4 ' r wa 1 f 'f ' ' 51' TI ' , N 2515, H fr 4, - If-1, 1 r as X , -MC , N xr- 'j'fi 'T ,X ' , V- . 5 . x XV, J- we sv-ri i..,,,v X 7 - A ' ' 4 fr ,fi f A ,M . ,,,,.,5 M , 6 Jn , 39 :QM X6 1, A i' x fwf ' f 4 W W ff , I ,ma , 4-KW 1 i 1 There are days the hurry and scurry flies in the face of reason. But it vvii! never be said ofme ormy men - vve didn't try. Up a hundred miles, dovvn tvvo- hundred, anchor at davvn or dusk and vve have seen the coast in every minute of the rise of the sun. There are times for rest- brief moments ndays, sunset-or just betvveen the on Su sidling up of the hungry. L E Y . I . . 1 1 ?': i I is I5 I2 s lv eli TIE' I ! i 1 1 l r 6 1 r P X x E 1 I I g IWW 5 l V 1 I P fi Y I i I? 'Q 's IL 1'- 1 l I x 1 1 , i ML 4 X C L r F 6 . I L Nr , Q I L F L, 1 N 5 amy Comsfav rr CONSE QVE SIE wiwm , Q' 'x of .fri Q 1 I X LX O. 3K I..-'WW f 0 X -Sf-5' - ?'X .... g-JW 1, gf Q 4:4 avg? A 'Q 5 521 51230 , --12 - 44 Away from the big ones for a while I continue with the small- the LST's and minesweeps. I have seen every harbor big enough to hold me. The shore-based sailors seem to welcome the sigh! of my clean gray sides. lt's ice- cream time for the fastest swift- boat. Y' At last the pace slowed - nearing the southern latitudes on the 6th of Brav I finished a last few destroyers and routed out the last of the landlocked. Wil 232: 5? U x x 1' . 1 , NX xx X , X CX Xx . . v -1, ' '5 no D U-W. X L- The days were not without their humor' outrage over the rntrusron of my helrcopters the appearance of a mysterious sack of rags delivery of an electronic organ to some musical sarlors On the last day the 400 gathered for a steak and beef barbecue and a splash In the green water vi .a 'Na 1 K J 'nw N' ref ,xs I' vx. fQ., by Q 3 Q.. r N ,SNES .. ilk .X , M,-' YM k TQ 4 YVQ' W The next port was to be Singapore- but not before a hair raising Cano' cuttrngb bout with the shellbackeo' hordes of Neptunus Rex crossing the equator. I 121- SIN APCRE ....where after the brawl with Neptunus Rex the 400 healed their wounds in the market places, in the glistening cool Mosques and past the Minarets. The Muezzins call and the alms for the holy man ir 2 ff f A added depth to their vision of humankind. W J ......1..-- fx ybww xy ef E, X 1,1 iz l f f' ,J h' mmf' sale Sf AW' 552' ,Q ' Liberty call! Lib ...... L . ' N41 W 4? 2 -. , 4 WM ,,, Y , 5 . NN x , ff I ,if ,, an wQk.a ' -- 1,1 'L' 'kfwif' . MN-bu. f iw., V 1 -,ix ' in lla On the move again in transit to Subic Bay. During the time available all hands drilled and trained at General Quarters, damage controlandmedical assistance. iv- zrv E-new 9 ', X .- - R - CAQVALTVI -If UH ITLWQTPK SX l ,ME SHQ ? f Q A 506 ' E gage f S-U2 ? Ou 'Q I GUNS fTESTUfJf?G- f L X259 F J A 1-EST ! . 'dj '..--P , Y KK X . . ' L K p - - - Q A 1 X 5 t -5, N , A in a x fl -an ,Q J , g we , 9.!.5-.':!'.- 1 .' x A 1-:: ' Q- 1 ou ,A V 1 , X 4 Q? 5 N X .' 1 ' ' cf , , Q Q A qt E ' f' ,t J. .... gi' sill - 'e' N M f A SK XS 55 R - UBIC AY Q mf ,,,, ,, 5, On the 78th of Bray l returned to Subic Bay, Repubfjc of the Philippines. Emotions are mixed about the place but generally l like it. lt is a land of sun or rain or no in- betweens. lt grows green and lush to the water's edge in placesf others, dry grass and dragonflies rule. The town is known for its hustle-bustle from early afternoon to early morning. The streets are a perpetual traffic jam with multicolored jeepneys. The 200-odd bars and night clubs clutter the air with electric guitar and drumming sounds. ln one corner of town the old stake their hopes on fierce cocks at Sunday cockfights. P.S. The work on my broadsides continues. 'K ' v , .' x E f ,vfwff rf, X! , ,M 'f ,ff iff H M f The 22nd of Brav - underway again. l wonder now hovv l ever could have been tired of resting. Some days l creak in har- mony and shudder every time a wave hits. But the sea is the greatest elixir - salt on my bow and wind in my rigging puts life into my frame. The men are getting ready for the best liberty of all - Hong Kong. They wash and paint me until l glisten, new fancy vvork is done and most importantly they are paid. One day the airdales practice rescue at sea. 1' Z 'ffm ,,' fm' Aww, A 1 if X 'W HHN 'S K V' 4 ., gg? Ami 'IWW' at wfvf f y fi, 1 1 .L M whey. ,M .3 . me Q T mm.. ev Q ' ' ff' w ir. ,r 2 Z I Z ef' Six blasts of the whistle IWA ylxxx,.M v N GVERBGARD f 3 i i I 7 minute 1 if av , ff' All back ful! my 51 if Lower the boat ...6 .... 61m -vf5 rw 'wwf-14 a - . .8 'M ,-.rs-...K W , in-dug, Iv.., .,.. '5......:.. i mx As the boat arrives- ins. the man was only ,W Q, ',,' Oscar the dummy, a drfll, but. . . , r 5 4 . , ......we are fast. 2 Q Q. . ' -P --Q.. , - -fe-144. 4 . -h, 'U M -H f 0 's.., .1 .- , 124.-I -sr- u- YV fllU1 k .-'3- gg' - gn S let v-1 91. -. . '-Q. ' ' -3 -v' -. Q G K0 X! 1 ....legendary city of the orient. The streets are paved wth - ' r gold and greenbacks. The ferries go mad shuttling the harbor. The street cars carry the poor for 2.8 cents and the rich for double that. Posters hang from tree roots The bright and new stand against the old, and a bicycle is used for a clothesline. Back off the main streets, the Chinese sell their wares, take their children shopping, and leave them ............ I, , , gl , , ll , Z' Za fi I ,, ,', I 1 , fl I , , il' 'Q a 'Q' W' .1 'V 'S -w My ,-...,-.-. m g .lf .4 ' Q R 4 y ' v Y- N' Qi . si W-we. A Q Z I X I K 4 ,J Q I 1 A wafitxg. 191' Irkgi 5-I 'f xr' 5, -at S 1 s K K 1 g.....c,J7l'. 's? ',' in 'B' L.. -lm 1' , , .. , I' i ' il i, I ' yr' l f Q . S f i f ,fill - . 1 f Wil, Q, 'L 'William 'a f ' il k ? K' 1' S f 'ii' s fl 1' fyllif tmp ' -' we 1 if fe A fl, tif' 0' - l .1 I ffl if ' A S Il Qin- 4-fi CN' A ', 'W I lVloored .... Shift Colors! lreturn at last to Yokosuka, this time the time gone was over two months. The regular swing is usually a little less though it has also been more. Happy families wait for the men. l feel ready for a hard scrubdown and time to let my boilers cool for a while. For a few weeks at least there will be no unreps in the rain, no vertreps under a Sahara sun. Supply work continues by spurts until the last week when l 'm loaded again. As l come to the end of this difry l remember things from months gone by .................... x ll 1 . 1 CAPT RC. Medley 7st C.O. ,jf tx The phantom Br!! Dobbs Pratas Reef- Summer 7965 L Casablanca Chrrstmas at se Christmas rn Japan ENS Krrkland Most of all ........ the good men gone are remembered. Rankin Chiefs Johnson and Wright If ,- 21 5 -Q3.,.4 Change of Command CAPT G. C. Watkins to CAPT H. Rifey, Jr. Rescue at sea A utumn 7965 70 minutes too late to save the boat- the fisherman waved from another boat. 5 ' 71 'Mr I 5 V A N, ,, ,,,, J 4' ,ff ' Q Z ff f aymv' , A 1 ff ' fy X QKQ X W 7 f- ff' , gym Wlfyf 'f ,W 'Wff Why' ' ' ff X K I Q , 4 K 4 aan' X l 1 5 'fy my 'X X gg - X X X fy f S ' L3 X:l:g4X,.x - .f X ffiXL:l,z pf' I Xx X X +R X , vw: 'V Q A - X ' f X X mf? XX ' Y ff ff XM X X . W5 his! 5, QQ X ,X fry f 4' 1 ff' x S 4 i ff . t p , t w x nf' W, W I I nga' ,MMM WL-XXM,....Q..w aa 2 x r 1 1 i 1 i 5 A 2 V 1 1 I 4 I Q 4 ifwf -f K,.M,,.,, QE , Q 1.1351 ,mens g p5...1 1352 I K W 653 r , M-...ui f-MH , 1 1 ,1 ,AV 1 , +v-aff' f j U I ,duh sf 5 , V Mr . - agp A t., iii. 1 9 And thus it ends- A trip, a year, a tour. They are seldom all good. They are never all bad. I count myself lucky to know them. A quiet pipeful - whenever you can get it. William B. Kirkland William B. Kirkland Frank E. Kovving Paul W. Hammond Frank E. Kovving Arthur Stewart William B. Kirkland James L. Mattison William B. Kirkland Paul W. Hammond Frank Hart Hobbs Wilson CAPT H. Rilevt J'- CDR H.J. Wertin CDR L.M. Sappanos, SC LCDR L.D. Ward, CHC LCDR S.C. AQGT LCDR S.A. Moss. SC LT W.C. Tonev LT T. Maloney LT D, G, Jones LT B.R. Zeitlin, MC LT J.F. Parker, SC LT J.M. Lovstedt, SC LTJG D.E. Costales BTC W.D. Bong ENC R.M. Doane SPCM F.C. Drew SKC A.F. Duque BMCSVVS. Gonyea CSC J.Vll. Grabe CSC C.C. Grabill Abram, J.B. Adams, P.H. Akes, J.T. Allen, D.R. Alward, R.E. Ambrosio, E.E. Anderson, R.D. Andrews, J.A. Aragon, P.M. Ashley, J.L. Atteridge, M.R, Aulberry, J.M. Baker, C.M. Barnes, H.L. Bartholomae, R.C. Bartolome, R. Baucum, E.O. Belffv, D.D. Bergen, vv.E. Berry, W.J. Bihl, J.E. Boatman, S.L. Boies, R.M. Bonne, G.L. Boone, D.L, Boston, F.J. Bostwick, J,V, MARTIANS OFFICERS Commanding Officer Executive Officer Supply Officer Chaplain Operations Officer Asst. Supply Officer Engineering Officer LTJG R.C. Fisher, SC LTJG R.W. Carlson LTJG L. Powell LTJG G.T. Lombardi, SC LTJG W.B. Kirkland LTJG D.S. Welch, SC Navigator First Lieutenant Ship's Doctor Ship Supplies Officer Material Officer Communications Officer ENS P.W. Hammond ENS L.L. Claassen ENS K.B. Jones ENS M.R. Bugli CWO R.R. Allen WO B. J. Matthews CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS Stock Control Officer Main Propulsion Assistant Gunnery Officer Asst. Stock Control Officer CIC Officer Asst. Material Officer Personnel Officer lst and 2nd Division Officer Electronics Material Officer Damage Control Assistant Electrical Officer Boatswain SKCS G.W. Handlin CSC R.L. Hansen SMC R.L. Hurley BMC E.R. Jones SKC J.W. Laird AKC S.L. Loczowski MMC M.O. Persyn Bott, D.E. Boughton, J.H. Bovard, R.E. Brasier, E.A. Braswell, W.H. Briscoe, J.D. Brooksher, R.G. Brown, J.D. Bullock, K.R. Bumgardner, E.P. Bumphurs, R.L. Burdsall, J.H. Burnette, R.V. Buss, D.A. Butler, G.L. Calton, l.L. Camara, S.A. Campbell, D.L. Caplett, R.N. Caraway, C.M. Cavanaugh, LT. Cerelli, M.A. Chavez, J. Christine, D.L Chupco, C.L. Clymer, J.G. Conrad, W.F. SKC N.C. Power OMC H.F. Rawl HMC T.L. Riddle SDC A. Rosete SFC R.M. Sizemore GMGC G.F. Slattery EMCM F.W. Stueve Covey, M.D. Crandall, H.V. Dahle, L.B. Dale, C.J. Dale, F.D. Dancker, R.L. Dauley, J.K. Decker, J.L. DeLucia, R.R. DeMars, P.R. Descoteaux, R.L. Ditoro, V.E. Donham, W.B. Domingo, D.G. Dougherty, J.A. Drew, S.J. Ebuen, L. Eirich, D.J. Elieff, G. Ellis. R.W. Emery, L.N. Emery, RA. Engstrom, E.P. Eshom, J.L. Esteban, L.M. Evans, D.E. Feagan, J.W EMC W.L. Trahan ETC N.L. Tuck SKCM L. Tucker MMC M.L. Tungala SMC J. W. Turner EMC R.W. White BTC J.D. Willis MAC D.L. Wombold Feliciano, A.H. Figueroa, E. Firman, M.W. Fish, D.G. Fleischman, R.J. Foard. L.R. Folsom, G.K. Fordham, R.E. Foster, JW. Fourre, E.J. Fowler, R.A. Galbreath, T.C. Gamble, J.R. Gauthier, E.W. Gayton, M.S. Geigle, F.J. Glunt, J.A. Goerner, S.VV. Gooding. C.R. Gorospe, H.C. Griffis, C.R. Gunderson, A.D. Guse, R.K. Gutierrez, F.L. Gutierrez, R. Hackett, L.C Hall, A.K. Hall, J.C. Hamm, R.A. Hardy, L.E. Harris, L.L Hart, F.R. Havens, G.C. Haye, G.R. Henderson, H.M. Henry, RC. Herman, R.C. Hewey, J.T. Hinson, C.R. Hogue, J.D. Holtschulte, J.D. Hood, G.P. Hougland, C.R. Houle, R.H. Hughes, R L. Hunsberger, D.J. Hutchinson, J.L. lmhoff, S.M. lntrieri, R.A. Jacobs, W.l. Jenan, D.M. Lopez, J.A Lopez, M. Lott, D.P. Lubowicz, J.M. Lutz, G.L. Mallorca, O.T. Manson, R.D. Manza, RJ. Markwith, L.L. Marrara, PS. Martinez, AA. Matthews, W.G. Mattison, J.L. McCormick, R.L McGuire, P.S. McKenzie, G.L. McOuaig, R.E. McReynolds, R. Megee, LE. Mercer, C.E. Meyer, M.R. Millspaugh, J.W. Moir, W.W. Pride, L.T. Priebe, D. Ouinn, W.E. Race, W.R. Rafferty, J.W. Rarick, J.H. Rasnic, G.L. Raymond, J.A. Reed, K.L. Reed, T,W. Reichel, C.J. Renteria, S.R. Renz, G.W. Reynolds, J.W. Reynolds, L.K. Riccio, L.M. Richardson, W.A Riley, J.A. Riley, L.A. Ripley, P.M. Riyard, M.T. Robinson. L.D. Robinson, R.B. Soto, J.A. Spargur, J.W Stahnke, K.H. Stalnaker, D.E. Stauffer, D. Stewart, AG. Stewart, W.G. Strembicki, N.P. Strong, R.G. Swanson D.A. Swensson, G.R. Swider, RF. Tadalan, R.T. Tatro, J.E. Taylor, H.L. Taylor, T.G. Thoele, L.E. Thompson, J.W. Thompson, J.W. Thurman, R.E. Tingle, L.T. Tinnes, H.D. Tucker, H.E. Molitor, G.H. Rocillo, O.R Tuttle, D.E. Jennings, LA- Monroe. D.H. Roe, B.A. Varela, D. Jensen, N.C. Montoya, AO. Rose, D.J. Voorhees' JGW, Johnsen' L-H' MOORGV- EG- ROSS' G-L' Vukonich, J.C. Jones, L.E. Morris, M.l., Rggeholt, EC, Wade' J-G. Jones, R.C. Morrissey, J.H. Ruiz, EM, Wainwright' GUT' Jones, R.R. Moskowitz. P.D. Ryan, RE, Walker' LUR. Jordan, J.L. Mumford, RL. Sangalangl RUG. Walker, I-.Ll JOSUVV G-E MUFDTW, G-L Sanvictores, M,S Walker' Nffl Jlldai- C-C Ned R-L Saunders, AM. Vvaltgnl ,AME- Kacmafclkr J- NGISOVV GD- Schlichtholz, RH. Warren' sig, Kaczor' DJ' Nelson' ML' Schumann, DR- Washburn, RL. X i Kauamr P-E Neimef' JD- Sedlock, RJ. Weber, LD' l Kellaf, IVLO. Qakgg' DA-1, Sem' Dtwl- Webster' Dus. A 1 Kellogg. JM- o'oorineii, J.J. Selby, J.L. Webster, MIB' 5 l Kersey, on olds. RJ. Sewell, DJ. warmer. Jn. A Klockman, K.A. Kowing, B.M. Kowing, RE. Kurilla T D Lactaoen J B Lada W E LaDue R A Laliberte P D Langford J LaPage J W Lawen J L Leffler S R Leggett F M LeRoux R L Lesak R J Limkemann D C Lobanoff D J Olivas, J.l. Oliver. D.D. Olson, D.L. Oppelt Owens W Palmer Patrick Patterson W F Patton LW Peak S C Pearson J A Pease R A Peterson P R Phelan J M Pineda J A Potter J M Price WA - -i Shauger, W.R. Sheldon. J.C. Shelton, RF. Sherron Shittlett Shives S R Shumate F D Silveira J Sims J Sirmans WT Skoblow A R Smedley AJ Smith LA Smith R C Springsteen H R Sorenson J L Werth, E.L. Werth, T.D. Westfall, E.J. Wetzell D D Wilbur L G Williams J l Wilson G O Wilson J M Winne W E Woiczynski N J Wood G R Worthley R A Wright J M Wright R W Young T E Zergler K B A A A TX . . . ,L.R. 'QM' 1 ' . . A ' - ' r A- ' .c.E. - , , , ' B . . . ,T.H. A I I t .. B . - . ' ,J.k. A , . ' H . B v , .. . . . somerviiie,J.w. Wyatt, Frc. . CAPT G.C. Watkins CAPT R,C. Medley CDR H,C. Wellsman CDR LLM, Baumgardner, SC T-CDR W.E. Stombaugh, SC LCDR M.E. Snyder, CHC I-CDR JW, McDonald LCDR H.H. Feit LT W.J. Mitchell, SC LT J. Frodtfma LT J.W. Dalton, MC LT C.R. Tillotson LT S.C. Salisbury LT F.l-l. Carnathan LT AJ, Burton, SC LT WB. Loscher, MC BMC C.L. Anderson HMC B,J, Buckley SFC AG. Carella MMC L.L. Castelli SKC G. Danao HMC S.L. Farmer SDC M. Floreza BMC W.M. Griffin SPCM ED. Johnson Adams, RD, OCT Adams, BG. NOV Adams, W.H. NOV Alexander, D.L. SEP Anderson, D.L. OCT Ashley, E. SEP Aulberry, J.M. SEP Aulich, F.E. IVIAY Austin, J.M. NOV Bagnas, A.O. NOV Baird, G.L. JUN Bamberg, W.E. OCT Bare, K.W. DEC Barnhart, Fl.L. OCT Barr, FLC. JUL Batts, J.VV. JUN Belcourt, BA. NOV Bell, RA. GCT Bellarosa, F SEP Belt, W,A. JAN Berman, D.S. MAY Beshears, C.E. NOV Biehle, C.E. AUG Blazer, W.D. SEP Bonar, D.P. AUG GOUD MEN GONE JUNE 19 DEC AUG DEC JUL FEB NOV AUG JUN MAY JUL AUG AUG JAN JUL OCT JUL AUG JUL OCT NOV OCT JUN OCT JUN SEP - JUN - JAN - DEC - JAN - FEB - JAN - MAY - MAB - JAN - MAB - FEB - JAN - AUG - JAN - MAY - DEC - JAN - MAY - NOV - MAY - MAY - MAY - JUN - AUG 65 - JUN OFFICERS DEC 66 DEC 65 SEP 65 JUN 66 JAN 67 JUN 66 MAR 66 AUG 65 MAB 67 NOV 66 OCT 66 JUN 66 APB 66 DEC 65 OCT 65 AUG 65 65-1967 LT C.E. Hall LT BK, Karalius LTJG W.J. Mildfelt LTJG BW. Jones LTJG RE, Dressel LTJG J.M. Mason LTJG P.F. LTJG BV, LTJG K.A. LTJG EB. LTJG J.T. Erickson Ganz, SC Barnes Breeding, SC Buxton ENS CR. Cooper ENS D. Donham ENS BJ Buss CVVO WB. Clements CWO T,L. Western CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS APB 67 FEB 67 APB 66 AUG 66 JUN 66 JUL 66 APB 66 JAN 67 SEP 65 MEN Branch, T.l. SEP 65 Bridgeford, B. NOV 63 Briggs, C.B. AUG 65 Briggs, F.B. SEP 65 Brovvn, PLA. SEP 63 Bryant, l-l.L, JUN 64 Buechner, J.E. OCT 64 Burmood, KL. SEP 65 Butler, C, NOV 64 Byrd, Ft,L. AUG 65 Callicott, J.W. APB 65 Campbell, J.C. SEP 63 Carroll, S.L. JAN 64 Casablanca, J.C. SEP 63 Casali, J.L. JUN 64 Cash, E,V, AUG 65 Charo, BD. OCT 63 Chaussee, K.T, MAB 65 Cheris, J.C. NOV 63 Childress, B.K JUN 65 Clarke, S.E. SEP 63 Clayton, C.L. JAN 65 Clement, F.l-l. JUN 66 Clements, L.E. MAB 66 Coates, D,B. NOV 55 BMCS G.E. Johnson CSCS L.D. Manchester MAC S.G. Moore SPCM FTE. Samson BTC E,l. Schumacher BTCS Bl, Smith BTC l-l.G. Von Garrel GMCS O.W. Wesatzke MMC J.S. Wright AUG 66 SEP 66 JUN 66 MAY 67 AUG 66 MAR 67 MAY 67 AUG 66 MAB 67 AUG 66 MAY 67 JAN 67 FEB 66 JAN 67 JUN 66 MAY 67 JAN 67 JAN 67 JUL 66 AUG 66 FEB 66 FEB 66 OCT 66 JUL 66 MAB 67 Coleman, A.L. Coleman, J.B Collins, BF, Collins, BJ, Conlon, P.l-I. Cook, RK. Cool, M.A. Cooper, RA. Cox, GD. Cox, JP, Crovvell, D.M Daguipa, S.B Dahlk, O.E. Daly, J. Davis, B, Davis, O.W. Davis, V,G. Dehoyos, J. Dennis, S.L. Devine, M.J. Dively, L.K. Dixon, LC- Dotson, D.L. Dountz, G.B. Downey, EL. AUG 63 JUL 63 OCT 65 AUG 65 MAB 65 AUG 64 JUN 64 JAN 65 SEP 63 SEP 63 SEP 63 SEP 66 MAY 66 AUG 64 OCT 63 AUG 63 SEP 63 DEC 64 SEP 63 OCT 63 JUL 65 SEP 65 SEP 63 OCT 63 OCT 63 MAY OCT SEP JUN OCT AUG JUL APR AUG JAN NOV SEP NOV OCT JAN AUG NOV NOV NOV OCT NOV OCT MAY NOV NOV AUG AUG MAR JAN OCT JUN JUN MAB DEC OCT AUG MAY MAY OCT MAB AUG SEP MAB SEP SEP OCT APB SEP JAN SEP MAY AUG JAN FEB AUG FEB MAY MAB NOV SEP MAY SEP JAN OCT MAB MAR MAR SEP MAY NOV FEB JUL SEP APB JUN .P '---' 'W ,..-I .-.. 1 , . 4 rf .1 n-un.-H.,--.f .-Q u. . ..., - . . ' S - I 1 r V L 4 H . 6 57 1 I V Z 1 Y 4, K S ,. f , Ly.. - 3, 5 V 1 fl.. 1 ' AF 4' .,v. Lif 'li' t x V 'FQ' ,, , 1 L . , . , 4, , wel,- -4' A , Y M 'Uf , 7-55 :N 'I k IL, ..-W' 1 r - . ,Af 6 91 i . 'i ' 1 ' ki N, Q . , , ,gy ,J .V if 1 1 1 4 J 4 , ,