Neosho (AO 143) - Naval Cruise Book

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OS1 KERR OI DIVISIO 1 f X A A KL'- 6 AR EXW ETl ECKLEY - W- l1l 4 'I' If 4 ETl DOVER f X Q I , 5 if 'V -W 5' , 71- I lv L-'M f.,1..:, K K' gf ,f ,W 5 OS2 CLEVELAND OS2 ARMADOR OS2,JACOBS ETR2 NUTTER OS2 SOLOMON 1 I I COKE BREAKf WELLg WE'VE NARROWED IT DOWN TO 400 POSSI- BILITIES 1 . :Z , , T-,M , . , 42501, , Mm 1. , 4 Q f f f , , f 1 M!! , Q , I V n , ETR3 MCKINNEY OS3 SPANBERGER ' AND THAT'S THE GOSH HONEST TRUTH! OSSN PORTIER OSSN VALLE ...-,-.....---.L.-.1,1.1:.,,L-AL.-,.,1,:f,..f..:...-.-Q AJ..-'.y,.u..y J: -L . ,44,A- , , , . . . A-A A-hu, ALN44 ill, g mph M w4w,mwJ, .1 Q. .. , , , 1 l m.- s:fi2f1i1f1z TONS f , 12? A B , I LVO.', .,NX D OS3 RICHARDSON l lEEqM giI! J ': A L A OSSN VANHORN

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OC Division matches two means of communications. One old fthe Signalmanl and one new fthe Radio- manl. Though the job remains the same, the means of accomplishing the task of keeping NEOSHO informed changes dramatically between the two. One is limited to the horizon, while the other is capable of reach- ing thousands of miles past the horizon. However, both are extremely important. '43 PHIQE: D0 YGU NEED SOME MAKING SURE 1T's DONE HEL ' RIGHT! is . J,Q ,jp gf ,zl l DID YOU GET WHAT HE SAID AFTER THE SECOUND DASH? WORK JUST SEEMS TO MAKE SOME PEOPLE HAPPY! l THE WHOLE RADIO GANG TOGETHER! MUST BE SOMETHING UPI YNSN GILBERT is the Operations Yeoman, working directly for the Operations Boss - LT MCTIGUE. As Security Yeoman, he controls and routes all SECRET Publi- cations. Also, he per- forms tasks for the Senior Watch Officer 8 Training Officer, which is also LT MCTIGUE.

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A BUSY AND ALERT WATCH. OBVIOUSLY!! giskvgwg- ?7v:55,w v NFWFV' f' , Q KW NOW, THIS IS HOW IT IS DONEQ WHO DOES THIS GUY THINK HE IS FOOLING? YEP, THIS IS ALL OF IT C090 II!!! ' ' YOU WANT TO KNOW I WHAT I AM DOING? SOME MORNINGS YOU HAVE TO .BE DRAGGED TO WORK 1 COULD JUST LEAN BACK AND GO TO SLEEP! WOULD YOU BUY A USED RADAR SCOPE FROM OS1 KERR? OI DIVISION THE RATES OF ELECTRONICS TECH- NICIANS AND OPERATIONS SPECIALIST ARE NOT MEMBERS OF LONG ESTABLISHED RATES. THEY HAVE EVOLVED MUCH LIKE THE IDEALS OF THE NEW NAVY FROM A RISING AMOUNT OF TECHNOLOGICAL AD- VANCEMENTS AND THE NAVY'S NEED TO ACHIEVE IT'S MISSION. THE JOBS ARE NOT ALWAYS EXCITING. MOST OF THE TIME THEY ARE ROUTINE AND TEDIOUS. YET, THERE ARE TIM S WHEN IT TAKES EVERY AVAILABLE EFFORT TO GET THEIR JOB DONE. THE JOB'S ARE DONE AND CREDIT GOES WHERE CREDIT IS DUE!