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, y,,-WM... . ,Every carrier, large or small, confains a complefe commun- ity of men. There are many organizafional divisions, buf all serve one purpose and have onegoal -sfhe operafing and mainfaining of as fop-nofch fighfing unif wifh which fo profecf a way of life. ' Animporfanf parf of fhis communify is fhe Carrier Air Group, ifs pilofs and personnel. They frain away from fhe ship for many monfhs as an independenf unif, learning fhe many skills required in fhe ship's air operafions. Once aboard fhey become an infegral parf of fhe complefe rfighfing unif. This carrier, fhe USS PHILIPPINE SEA, is designafed CVA-47, and fhe AIR GROUP, CAG-9. Togefher fhey become . S The following pages are designed 'ro give fhe reader an informal picforial view of fhe ship and ifs men-af work and af leisure. Affer much fhoughjl' and deliberafion, fhe informal phofographic sfyle was chosen, since if offered a means which would mosf graphically porfray 'rhe varied and in+eres+ing acfivifies of fhis fremendous unif. The many phofographs are a producf of ship's own phofo- lab and required hours of addifional labor in an already overworked deparfmenf. Underiexperf guidance, and wifh pafienf mundersfanding, fhey confribufed fhe largesf share fo fhis producfion. 4109 was wriffen during fhe currenf cruise. On fhe Iasfday of fhe ship's scheduled sfay in Korean wafers, a femporary cessafion of hosfilifies was arranged af Pan- muniom. The fiming of fhis evenf precluded 'rhe possibilify of adequafe coveragehiin fhis book, buf fhe men of 'rhis shipiioin wifh fheir allies and counfrymen in fhe hope fhaf a way has beenvopened for furfher and, perhaps, final sefflemenf. I I Z
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