Mispillion (AO 105) - Naval Cruise Book

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l 1 1 l L 1' 1 rg: 0 , A P 2 , F .1 Q 4 ,,', ' ' 5 ' i :jp V Y P I I , S 1 'll ami ' if . J,,1 i I I 4 -... V- 'R' 'V ' Left to right. Back row: Yates, Herbert, Hopper, Hunter, Bell, Swinford, Schmitt, Covanaugh, Cameron, Homage, Sheene, Gay Sutphin. Middle row: Santiago, Hrinko, Haag, Cnota, Sanders, Hanson, Mr. Nieder, Benn, Hawkes, Wenger, Smoalc, Decker. Front row: Barrus, Rychlec, Rillo, Taptto, Weaver, Powers, McRaney, Bice, Muci, O'Dell. SUPPLY DIVISION The personnel ofthe S Division are responsible for the procurement,stoclcing, issuing, and accounting of all supplies handled and used by the Mispillion. The al end ' l ' ' ' ' and the all important pay-day. y so r er specia services such as operating the barber shop, laundry, ship s store, Geedunk , 5 rx ' -2 6 ,....,.s,W, ,,.acs, so ,a,, t ,, ,t,.,,a .,.-...t.----c-Ma c at D

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4 I ww ,NE 5 rf-V 'MZ ,,...,...,,,.. nwWhm '1 Kwan-p-,. . . .They cook our food and wash our clothes. They sell cigars and requisition hose. They give us shots to eliminate chances. They even administer the ship's finances . . . . . . Blackie, '53 'fi- -jr - A ff 5-as i- -Q-1 T',....4

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wmeezwsqy -rl' -We -as.. , -' . H I . U l . ' I 5313. 0- f Nw 'kMW,ww,H X , 9 44' ,M X- , f if . T ,J ,ff Herbie turns to on some requisitions, while Haag and Hopper lbelowl check others. During replenishment operations, they are charged with the accountability of all fuel, provisions, fleet freight, and general stores merchandise that is transferred--that's a lot of paperwork . SUPPLY OFFICE Two words- Supply Procurement , cover the tasks accomplished by the per- sonnel in the supply office. Breaking these two words down would include the procure- ment of maintenance supplies fpaint, line, parts, lightbulbs, etc.l, ship' activities sup- plies Cfor the geedunk, ship's store, and clothing and small storesl, cargo ffuel oil, diesel oil, gasoline, and drum stockl, pro- visions lnamely chowl, and special clothing such as foul-weather gear. These procure- ments are made by requisitioning from Naval activities, or from open purchases paid for by the Disbursing Officer from ap- propriation allotments. The Storekeepers must be familiar with the general nomen- clature of the hundreds of items listed in the numerous Navy standard stock cata- logs. They maintain a running inventory of all supplies, reodering when necessary, and must operate within a quarterly allotment. Behind this door -- 3555!