Badoeng Strait (CVE 116) - Naval Cruise Book

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X X Q ig: - ' . X . FN' ' X5 'X X The V-6 Division is made up of the ordnance men. They are the guys that get up early-early in the morning and start putting bombs and rockets together in order that the planes might be armed and ready for a dawn launch. To be more specific, theirs' is the responsibility of pre- paration of aviation munitions, including napalm. Belting and stowing of all machine gun ammunition is cared for by this division. V-6 operates and maintains the bomb elevators, torpedo elevator, Special Weapons Workshop, and the Aviation Armory. They procure, Stow, and service aerial mines, and torpedoes, and maintain the bomb skids, dollies and other ordnance rolling stock. ,Qff IIIVISIII f