Merrill (DD 976) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1995

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Flight Operations Red Stinger 111 gets ready for a perfect landing (Above). The flight deck crew takes a break between Deck Landing Qualil cations (Above). MERRILL ' S embarked Helo Detach- ment was led by Officer- in-Charge LCDR Tim Coolidge and consisted of two SH-60B helicopters (Red Stinger 111 and Red Stinger 112), along with five additional officers and 15 enlisted person- nel. HSL-49 Det 4 flew over 940 hours during the deployment, achieving a 100% mission completion rate. In September, the ship and detachment partic- ipated in an emergency medical evacuation of an Egyptian crew member severely injured in a Kuwaiti tanker explo- sion. AW2(AW) Liljequist and AW2(AW) Pcarce received Navy Achieve- ment Medals for their efforts in the rescue. k Fl.l ' t: ' f pH

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SomelinieB MERRILL not only receives fuel but gives fuel away as well. In August one of the new Navy Patrol Craft (USS CYCLONE) was a bit low on gas, and MERRILL was more than ready to lend a hand (Above and Right). MERRILL embarked an explosive ordnance detachment for opera- tions in the Northern Ara- bian Gulf. The detach- ment conducted complex mine disposal exercises using ship as well as heli- copter assets (Left). MERRILL was one of the first Spruance class destroyers to receive such a team. Special Evolutions 15



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AMHAN Quade, AEAN McClary, and Al;:i VVhyte discuss plans in the helo hangai ' (Above). Even while in Dubai, helicopter oper- ations continue when necessary (Left). Wl(AWi Vasquez and LCDR Coolidge talk about the upcoming Vline Disposal exercises with two members of the embarked Explo- sive Ordnance Disposal Team (Above). Red Stinger 111 participates n a vertical replenishment (Right). Fliglit Ops 17

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