Barry (DD 933) - Naval Cruise Book

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mttBrnmemfrnHmii 3 id Jb3V3S30n Third Division (better known as ASW Division) is compris- ed of three different rates which generally adds to the confu- sion. These rates are; Sonarnnen, Torpedomen, and ASROC Gunner ' s Mates. They are related in the fact that working together (who ' s kidding who?) they form a precise and aggres- sive ASW Attack Team aboard the BARRY. ASW Division under the tight supervision of Ens. Guns Averill (who by the way was expelled from the Naval War College for his killer and, give them no slack attitude) leads or follows his men into action. Third Division is responsible for the maintenance and oper- ation of the Anti-Submarine Weapons aboard BARRY. These weapons are sophisticated (about the only thing that ' s sophis- ticated in the division) and most awesome in todays Navy. Once out of the rack, we turn to everyday in the hopes that submarine contact will be made. You can sleep soundly tonite, your ASW Division probably is tool k. and furthermore . f ■ 1 IV f| SKCIIIUTY AttHA i KKKl ' IIVT 1 AUTindU ' iCKI) ] i ■ 1 .•« I ' KllSOXXKI. jh ym c dXI.Y , •- K fl 1 H V And who shall I say is calling ' % ■ h.: r ..sfm ' y$ H V; f ' V Hy yB Who ' s going to Viet Nan 1 t Who are you kidding! ' IT ' S a Sub abandon ship

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