Stump (DD 978) - Naval Cruise Book

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.1 1 Z pe. fat E 15 if i . 1 l W 5 x 2 S EL I ijgmber 1973 has been located at,U.S. Naval Statidn, Roosevelt.Roads, Pue MANDER SOUTH ATLANTIC FO UNITED STATES ATLANTIC FLEET e Commander of the United States Navy's South Atlantic Force QU serves as the main link between the U.S. Navy and the navies of erica. USCOMSOLANT was established on 1 June 1958. The he as first in Trinidad West Indies' then in San Juan Puerto Rico' and since Rico. USCOMSOLANT has participated in annual Unitas deployments s 1959 and in addition has deployed to Africa for Operation Amity, and the West African Training Cruise. As a Naval Sub-Area Commander, USCOMSOLANT is responsible to the Com- H mander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet QCINCLANTFLTD for the Atlantic Command Area in the South Atlantic between the Tropic of Cancer and the Antarctic Circle. Q He exercises military command and operational control of all assigned ships and units, and represents CIN CLAN TFLT with respect to naval matters in South American and African countries which fall within the Atlantic Command area. 4 USCOMSOLANT's mission with respect to Unitas deployments is to conduct operations in South American waters with combined forces of the U.S. Navy and 5 I participating South American navies. The navies take part in exercises in the ar- 7 eas of anti-submarine warfare, naval shipping control, surface and air gunnery, and other naval operations promoting the continued capability of those forces toff enlsiure the security of vital sea lanes of communication in the Western Hemi? sp ere. r The concept of Unitas was started in 1959 when Rear Admiral Edward 'A , 0 0 , . , r Stephan the First USCOMSOLANT embarked on combined exercises w were held on both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of South America. Plans fo concept and continuation of Unitas were made a the Second Inter- Naval Conference, held in June 1960. Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, U.S. N theChief of Naval Operations, headed the U.S. delegation and nine La C811 stsp gcdillittries were represented by their senior naval leaders. Uni 113YQsbQQ11flQld every year since then. fi . . i fi if X