Mobile Bay (CG 53) - Naval Cruise Book

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REENLISTMENTS that I will obey the or- ders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regu- lations and Uniform Code of Military Jus- tice. So help me God. Of the MOB warriors listed below. HMC(SW) Germain. ICC(SW) Mal- zahn. and FCC(SW) Wanamaker set the pace by reupping in conjunction with Commissioning. Combined with the ship ' s many fine people pro- grams. MOBILE BA Y ' s reenlistment success resulted in the ship being named the winner of the CINC- LANTFLT Golden Anchor award as Best In The Fleet. For both the ship and those continuing their ca- reers, it was a very good yearl EM2 LANDERFELT OSi HARRIS HMC(SW) GERMAIN GMGC LEWIS YNC(SW) REVOLINSKY OSCS(SW) ADAMS DKI STEVENS BMC(SW) LINDEEN GSMC(SW) DARLING GSM 2 KETNER YN2 MCCARVER GMCS MCVAUGH

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FIRST YEAR Like the Marine Corps. Aegis Cruiser MOBILE BAY is ' always looking for a few good men — and she found plenty of them in the first year of service. A total of 24 MOB- sters stepped forth with raised hands during the year, shipping over for a total of 84 years, and reenlistment bonuses amounting to $55,287.96. OATH OF ENLIST- MENT: I do solemnly swear that I will sup- port and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and alle- giance to the same; and FIRST YEAR REENLISTEES: EMC(SW) NAVALTA OS2 HOOP FCC(SW) WANAMAKER FC2 SCHULZ JOI WOODPELL ICC(SW} MALZAHN SHI ROSS CTRC(SW) PURR SKI HOLT EMC(SW) BARBA GSMI(SW) PAQUETTE EMC(SW) KERONOHAN

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PARTY ANIMALS Looks good from this angle. You want special sauce with that? Walk like an Egyptian! Gentlemen, the drinking lamp is lit. Canoeing preps. Taking a break from the beach. Big Mac attack 92