Midway (CVA 41) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1959

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I relieve you, Sir . . . , and with these words, Captain John Thomas Blackburn relieved Captain Francis E. Nuessle as Commanding Officer of the MIDWAY on June 2, 1958. They ' re four simple words, but by utter- ing them, Captain Blackburn achieved the goal and ambition of all professional Navy men — command of his own ship ! It is possible that no other station in life gives one man so much responsibility and authority as that of Commanding Officer. The comfort, personal problems, efficiency, and morale of thirty two hundred men very truly and positively become his concern, not to mention the safety of forty five thousand tons of machinery and e quipment worth hundreds of millions of dollars. MIDWAY has been privileged to be com- manded by two fine officers, and through their leadership, the ship has progressed from the disorganization and confusion of precommissioning days to the united, proud fighting machine she is this day. Meanwhile at the O Club 33

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