White Plains (AFS 4) - Naval Cruise Book

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.5 5 I Standing IL-RJ PN2 Bowman PN1 Brennan and SN Brantley. Kneeling QL-RJ PN3 Ragan YN3 Miramontes, and SN Hernandez. KL RJ PC3 Barnes PC2 Costuhs SN Hire I 1 Z 5s f . ' x , , i l IL-Rl MMCS H H -v ale, YNI Shea, and SN Sampson, X Division The Executive Department functions as th arm of the Executive Officer, Commander Strickland. Under the active supervision of YNC Guzman, the men of X Division, who make up the Department, perform a variety of tasks and services for the ship. Working from a collection of semi dependent offices, the most diverse division aboard ship publishes the Plan of the Day, organizes college level courses for the crew, broadcasts closed-circuit television programs, keeps tabs on all of the crew's service records and many other jobs of high importance to the ship and her crew. The Ship's Dffice handles the administration and accountability of correspondence. This includes reviewing all outgoing correspondence and processing all official incoming mail received on board. The ship's master set of instructions and notices is maintained and kept current by Ship's Office. The Yeomen of Ship's Office process and record all reports and dispositions of offense, act as Mast Yeomen and initiate all administrative service record entries required as a result therefrom. They also maintain all officer's service records and are responsible for their upkeep. The Personnel Dffice keeps busy with an array of tasks relating to the enlisted men of WHITE PLAINS. Correspondence, leave requests, orders, both TAD and permanent transfer, special requests of administrative nature, changing information in any one of a number of service record pages, checking in new personnel, and providing career counseling are just a few of the many jobs the Personnel Office is tasked with. And even beyond office hours, emergency leave can occur anytime. What the Personnel Dffice does in business every day the. Post Dffice must match in volume during the few momentsjust after mail call is sounded. The most important commodity of all-the letter from home. just because of that one item. postal clerks must survive hundreds of e administrative WHITE PLAINS QUCSt1ons each day.. Will there be mail today? How much did WC get? Any letter mail? Where's my package? How comel didn't t P gf? any mail- Af? You selling money orders today? Still, the. DOSDTHI ClCfkS, Datlently work to transfer incoming and outg01f1g mail to the right people, The Master-at-Arms force incorporated in X Division is fEISlC.Cd.Wltl1 maintaining high standards of order and Navy d1SC15Jl1r5C throughout the ship's crew. Everything from ha1rCUf stain ar s to the most serious sections of the UCMJ are theirs t0 en orce. 0VlffT.all, X Division is a team with a foundation of Eefsaflllfybafld Dfofessional expertise. Their hard work and long ours ' are enefited from by each member of WHITE PLAINS-

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Department Head X H , f - ,, X ff , , ,L f , ' , W at f U t V I , Q Q ' F Y 1- 5 ,f ,,,' f AN! X sv' WV JW 1451?--v fibyi f f tw fwf MMC V , if as t f 4 4 , I 1,7 , 7j , 1I2fg, W I, il e 5 wg. x 5- f, X Flin QM XX 'K S- Q Lt. Malstrom : Qt f- A Within the overall commitment of the White Plains of a can do spirit, the medical staff also takes pride in not only providing service to its own crew, but in serving all when the time arises. From the Medical Officer to the striker, readiness and pride has been shown in the past, and will continue to do so in the future. Medical Department V .1 Q lL-RJ HM2 -Olin ff 'vw i EEST. HN Stebbins HMI Smith HMSN lDepartment Headl. LT Steele lDepartment l'leadJ. Guilasi HM2 Cole' HMC Baldridge' LT Malstrom