Spruance (DD 963) - Naval Cruise Book

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3' QI .I LTjg C hucko CW02 Flack CM Division Electronic Material Ofliccr or EMO K-- ETC Hanks CE Division FCCS Joy CG Division 8 if N,,v l hm O LT Andrew Dougherty Combat Systems Oflicer DIVISION OFFICERS 1 -shi LT IoulaCC LTjg Little . Gunncfy' Qmccr ASSISIHHI NHYIQHIOI' CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS -. -.Q Ci. STGCQSWJ Kettler CA Division GMGCfSWy Locke CG Division Q l-Tjg Parker Strike Warfare Officer arl- huh.: FCCKSWJ Maddox CM Division Qfxs LTjg Weede ASW Officer K f, FCC Simmers CG Division 1 1 - COMBAT SYSTEMS -

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Putting Ordinance On Target Is Just One ofthe Jobs of. . . fi 'ae A -,Q-.5 :ri , 1 fi ,J il K X A lag. , , , V- ' Combat Systems is charged with the main- tenance of the ship's weapons systemsg ranging in complexity from the MK-41 Tomahawk Vertical Launch System QVLSJ to WW ll vintage .45 caliber pistol. Wheth- er real-life sub hunting in the Central Med- iterranean, NATO gunnery exercises or cruise missile strikes into northern Iraq, the men of Combat Systems answered every call for fire promptly, accurately and with devastating effectiveness. if 7.x ' s' i ,. , .l,,, .. 4' wary 7. -- ful -'-'1 -x'1g-U, ' T i - ., QI-sigh n. A M E rg g ,, ,, ,, Ou- . '.?'-f-:M -- ' U ,, '14 ,. Above: GMGSA Ruffin maintains the ship's .50 cal- Lls' machine guns used for defense against small iS. Above right: FC2 Schaffer touches up the paint job on the Close In Weapons S t CIWS down enemy missiles anydsfitrncrgait. X used to shoot Rini: NATO S08 SDHITOW Missile System can t ' giggles also used to combat against incoming eimlemuy 10 ' COMBAT SYSTEMS . N. 'Ssf SS- R.

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The men of CA division utilize extensive oceanographic data to detect and engage enemy submarines. Sonar Technicians QSTSJ operate and maintain the top-of-the- line SQQ-89 sonar suite. Torpedomen QTMSJ remain ever-ready to launch the MK-46 torpedoes. . ,-,hw.- -V W . 51-1120. . 'vb 1 -1 m e , . an 3 '95 -1- , .i 11. Q5 W ' ' ' f Q 1 . A 9 Bclow left: STG2 Blidy, STGZQSWJ Lcdoux, STG2 Coscia, STG3 Hyche and STG2 Sander- son pose with STG3 Johnson and STGSN Boyle in Cairo, Egypt. Below: STG3 Johnson peeks out from his lifeguard station during swimcall in the East Med. CA DIVI IO f EYl2 s fv Blidy, J. Slilil J J ...V ,,, V Boyle. ,-X. SBIUSA Q. 1 , Cooper. ti S1133 A fr i 62,9 Q ' E. .3 Coscia. R. srtazqswi 5- ' f W . is gg Cox, W. STG! 4 ' ' B Flores. M. TMS.-X Y K Henry. P. STGS.-X V 1 'ln ' Howell. D. STGSN Wm' 'ft B A f Y ww V N llychc. '11 sim tifi - - Johnson. R. STGB J . J ' J ' Jones. F. TMJ . A B -i P . sf . A Jones. R. STG3 l 'j - fy ' -W J' ., L.1is.P.sTGl ,s T ' 4, J 1 Lcdoux. J. C. ' i'd'tl, X ff Lindam. IM3 4 x,,- X --, Y i Y b -- Y Y r t U ., .Y., , .. ,.., - , w' A be Norwood. M. srosN it 'W't 'f 'fMe ' ' Primm. N. STGSN Sanderson. R. STG2 Fl y 1: , 6. Schmalzreid. T, STG3 f. fi J- I - ii: ' f v ' ,, -12 Vincent. R. STG2 Yarbrough, C. STGS,-x Zaas. K. STGI - roman svsrsms . alflf. M Y . 1 ' 2 li 'id