ntinu es lwish to bid tarewell to the crew ol USS ASHLAND as she C0 to take her place in the lite and history ol our Navy and our country. l leave with pride lmnowing your character and abilities and your contribution to the Navy. The experience you have gained in cruising and maintaining ASHLAND will prove invaluable to you in your tuture duties at sea. This experience, in addition to training you have received on your own initiative and in lesson plans, has given you the toundations ot the complete sailor. Upon these ioundations it is hoped you will build your Naval careers and your t art that you have been trained tor a lite ' lla ot lite will loolm to you ot mind lives. ember that lor the mos p t our associates in any wa ' dership is largely a state ' d must be devel- Rem ot leadership, and tha y tor leadership. Your capacity tor this lea and must be cultivated. Exercise ot leadership is a slull an oped by practice. Theretore, lose no opportunity opened to you to improve your capacity and sltill in leadership. onsider you the tinest crew in the United States Navy, and you possess ' ' t rce. The lull proot ot your superiority as a unit has r superiors and the people ol our ' ity. e lc t ship in the o The eyes ot you t that superior our courag n the lines still to be tully realized. Country are watching you lor the realization o l lmow you, and have conlidence in your abilities, and in y to.meet the challenges ol the sea, and to win success and happiness in spite ot the many obstacles which are sure to beset you. Nly best wishes and God's speed go with you. Eugene C. RUEFF l.l.S. NAVY Commander , Commanding Olticer K7 166-41683
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