Worden (CG 18) - Naval Cruise Book

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THE SIGNAL GANG: IREARI SMSA KELLER, SMSN MCCORMICK, SM1 RAGLE, SMSN TURSO IFRONTI SMSN RAPALINO, SM2 SHEPPARD, SMI WILLIS. MISSING FROM THE GROUP BUT PICTURED AT RIGHT SMSN RABCHENIA. 'Y I I X .-.f I K OC DIVISON RADIOMEN AND SIGNALMEN FORM CC DIVISION AND THE HEART OF SHIPBOARD COMMUNICATIONS. THROUGH THE USE OF RADIO, TELETYPE, FLASHING LIGHT AND SIGNAL FLAGS, THE MEN OF OC DIVISION ARE THE VITAL LINK BETWEEN WORDEN AND THE REST OF THE FORCE. AFI -II, REX' .Af THE RADIO GANG: IREARI SMSN RABCHENIA, RMSN BAKER, IMIDDLEI RMSN HARRISON, RMSN JOHNSON, IFRONTI RM2 FINLEY, RM2 DANVERS. LTJG MIOTA, COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER RADIO GANG: IREARI RM2 HAZEL, RM1 SMITH, RMSN TUCKER, RMSN STANLEY, IFRONTI RM1 JOHNSON, RMC BRASWELL. xx, Q XI

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OE DIVISION IAT REARI ETR 3 PUGLISI, ETN2 BORLEY, LT KILBY, ET1 FOWLER. IMIDDLEI ETN2 YORK, ETRSN LAY, ETRSN ELLERBEE, ETN3 WHITE. IFRONTI ETN2 FOWLER, ETR3 MCLEAN, ETR3 JONES, ETNSN BARRETT. OB OB DIVISION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION AND UPKEEP OF WORDEN'S NAVA TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM INTDSI. NTDS IS A TACTICAL LINK BETWEEN SHIPS OF A FORCE AND IS A VITAL PART OF MODERN NAVAL WARFARE. THE SYSTEM OFFERS COMPUTER CALCULATED ANSWERS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF QUESTIONS AN INSTANT. THE DATA SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN ABOARD WORDEN MAINTAIN THE COMPUTERS AND LINK COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT THAT ARE THE HEART OF THE NTDS SYSTEM. MANY PEOPLE ARE FASCINATED BY THE BLINKING LIGHTS, BUT ONLY A DS CAN TELL YOU WHAT ALL THOSE LIGHTS MEAN. 1 . V , L.. fi ,E-.,4..uL4 x OE DIVISION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE VAST ARRAY OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THAT LINKS WOROEN TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD. EVER READY TO ANSWER A CALL FOR ASSISTANCE, THE ET'S KEEP THE INTRICATE ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS OPERATING AT PEAK PERFORMANCE 365 DAYS A YEAR. OE DIVISION IS MADE UP OF TWO RATES. ETN'S MAINTAIN THE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, WHILE ETR'S KEEP THE . RADAR SENSORS IN TOP CONDITION. IT TAKES QUITE A g GROUP OF MEN TO MANAGE THE VOLUME OF ELECTRONIC GEAR THAT WOROEN OARRIES. DUE TO THE EFFORTS OF THESE MEN, WOROEN IS ETRS ROBERT WEBSTER ALWAYS READY TO HANDLE THE JOB. DIVISION L IN S ABOVE IFIEAFII OSI LIND, OSS WINEGAR, DS3 PETTEY- IFFIONTI DS2 RUMENAPP, OS2 MERRITT, OSS JOHNSON. PIOTUREO AT LEFT IN THE FRONT ROW ARE DSC CHRISTENSEN, DSI LIND AND ENS REPPERT. + .-Iv

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RTER, QMS SHERRIE, QRNEFSLSMAITAOMSN MOON, IMIDDLED PNC TAYLOR, NC1 STRICKLAND, YNSR DEAN, IKNEELINGI ROS RAGLIN, PN3 MAXEY, YNSA WILLIAMS, SN WALKER IBELOWI OMSN RUSSELL INOT PICTUREDI YNC KORUP N 8a X DIVISION I I 5- I lg .a If IREARI QMSN LANCASHIFIE, IC3 JORDON, IMIDDLEI LT NEIMEYER, YN3 MONICA, HN RUNGE, JOSN RYNKOWSKI, IFRONTI QM1 ARMOND, PN3 MONTA, HM1 BENDA. IAT LEFTI QMSN LANCASHIRE. DIVERSIFICATION COMPENSATES FOR N8LX DIVISION'S SIZE. N81X ENCOMPASSES NAVIGATION, MEDICAL, SHIP'S OFFICE, PERSONNEL OFFICE AND POST OFFICE. WHETHER CONSIDERED TO FLOAT ON WATER OR PAPER, THE SHIP IS MOVED AND GUIDED BY N8LX.