McFaul (DDG 74) - Naval Cruise Book

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X OT Division CT ' s operate and maintain cryptologic sensors and equipment used in the direction, analysis, and identification of emissions in the electromagnetic spectrum. Thev also provide secure communica- tions to coordinate early warning of potential enemy threats. cryptologic technician CTOl(SW) William Feller Pittsburgh. PA CTMl Maria Llanos San Juan. PR CTR2 Bradley Hostetter New Holland. PA CT02 Aaron Manning Covington. OH rrr rk Witt M n CTR2 Todd McCarter Kno.xville, TN CTA2 Shawn Turek Los Altos Hills. CA CTR3 James Prowse Charleston. WV CT03 Cantreece Willis Sacramento. CA 82

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OT Division electronic warfare technician EWs operate and maintain equipment used in the direction, analysis, and identification of emissions in the electromagnetic spectrum. They also work with equipment used in the deception and jamming of enemy sensors, and are involved in the analysis of informa- tion to evaluate equipment capabili- ties and limitations. EWC(SW) Jeffery D. Hough EWC(SW) Hough IS a native of Bucyrus, OH. He joined the US Navy in 1 984 and after initial train- ing at Naval Technical Training Cen- ter, Corry Station Pensacola, FL, EW A school, he reported onboard USS SPRUANCE (DD-963 ). Subsequent tours of duty in- clude instructor duty NTTC, Corry Station, Pensacola, FL and USS TAY- LOR (FFG-50). His last assignment was USS KIDD (DDG-993). Chief Hough reported aboard McFAUL in May of 1996 as the Electronic Warfare Leading Chief Petty Officer. EWC(SW) Hough currently re- sides m Virginia Beach, VA with his wife Naomi. They have three chil- dren, Zakery, Andrea, and Bran- don. ( ■) i EW1(SW AW) Frederick Almeida Harrison Valley. PA EW3 Steven Henderson Garrnet, KS EW3 Jason Holbrook Garden Grove. CA EW3 Christopher Modly Tampa. FL EW 3 Toni Pendergraft Gates. OR 81

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Commander Jackson makes ihe first purchase from the ship t( The Supply Department includes four divisions with two officers, four chiefs, and approximately 50 enlisted per- sonnel. The mission is to support McFAUL in all areas of material and ser- vice needs, ranging from supplying equip- ment parts and preparing three meals a day, to providing laundry service, keeping McFAUL equipment and personnel at their peak of readiness. The Stores Division supplies and in- ventories all parts, replacements, and Maintenance Assistance Modules (MAM ' S), and maintains proper levels of stock control. They also provide postal service, supplying stamps, money orders, and other postal needs. Food Service per- sonnel prepare meals for over 300 McFAUL members three times a day. They create cycle menus, ensuring healthy choices are always available, set up and serve meals in three different mess halls, and maintain spotless dining areas and equipment. The Sales Division provides the crew with health and comfort services such as the barber shop, laundry, and vending. They operate and inventory the ship ' s store afloat, which provides toiletnes, food stuffs, and uniform items, among other things. Disbursing is responsible for the crew ' s pay. They ac- count for all payrolls, advance funds and claims to all personnel, and maintain the ATM-at-sea. The 3M Coordinator (BMC), who is also the ship ' s Quality Assurance Officer, is lo- cated in Supply, responsible for the man- agement of ship ' s mamtenance and qual- ity control programs of all work processes onboard the ship. Performing both the 3M and QA roles, he ensures all ship ' s mainte- nance is completed to the highest degree of quality standards possible. The Supply Officer (SUPPO) leads this department. She supervises the perfor- mance of the Supply Department person- nel and is ultimately responsible for all sup- ply transactions ensuring that the support mission is earned out. Other duties include serving as the Postal Officer, the Hazard- ous Matenals Coordinator, and Senior mem- ber of the Cash Verification Team. 83