Camden (AOE 2) - Naval Cruise Book

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m0KMaaV i±asm tBti3X.iitaiuauMa mmmmmmM HdCP cLiLii cEi erccnurB LT. T. A. ERICKSON DEPARTMENT HEAD This IS ihe Executive Department con- sisting of the Captain ' s Office, Personnel Office. Post Office, Legal Office. Master at Arms Office. Chaplain ' s Office. 3M Of- fice. Command Career Counselor ' s Of fice. and the Closed Circuit Television Sta- tion Each office covers different areas of responsibility but all are interrelated to perform administrative duties for the Ex- ecutive Officer and Commanding Officer while also providing service to the crew The Administration Department Head LT T A Erickson. Division Officer NCC(SSl C W Croy. Ship ' s Secretary YNC(SW) G A Simpson. Personnel Offi cer PNC O M Miguel. Legal Officer LNC J W Goodwin. Chaplain - LCDR C A, Russell. 3M Coordinator FCC(SW) V W Anttila. Command Career Counselor NCC(SS) C W. Croy. Master at Arms MACM(SW) J E Gill LCDR C. A. RUSSEL SHIP ' S CHAPLAIN ADMINISTRATION WHERE IS THAT TV GUIDE? NCC(SS) C. W. CROY DIVISION OFFICER LNC J. W. GOODWIN FCC(SW) V. W. ANTTILA PNC O. M. MIGUEL

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yiff -f 9 BMCM(SW) RAY F. LONGAKER COMMAND MASTER CHIEF The Command Master Chief is the liaison between the crew and the Commanding Officer, tantamount to the enlisted man ' s representative. Master Chief Longaker enlisted in the Navy on 27 May, 1961, and has since served tours aboard the USS PRINCETON (LPH 5) (two tours), USS AMERICA (CV 66) (plank owner). Mobile Construction Battalion 8, USS MARCH (DE 699), USS BEXAR (LPA 237), USS WEXFORD COUNTY (LST 1168), RIVER SQUADRONS 13 and 15, and USS COWELL (D D 547). He also spent fifteen years as Tugmaster on YTL ' s, YTM ' s, and YTB ' s, before receiving orders to the USS CAMDEN (AOE 2) where he was Division Officer of Second Division, Deck Department, until his appointment as Master Chief Petty Officer of the Command on 11 March, 1987. Listed among the many awards earned by the Master Chief are the Bronze Star with Combat V ; the Purple Heart, Navy Commendation Medal with Gold Star, Navy Achievement Medal with two Gold Stars; Combat Action Ribbon; Good Conduct Medal with 4 bronze stars; National Defense Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; RVN Service Medal with Marine Combat Device, 1 silver star, and 1 bronze star; Sea Service Ribbon with 1 bronze star; RVN Cross of Gallantry with Bronze star (Brigade Level); RVN Presidential Unit Citation ribbon with First Class Palm; RVN Civic Action Ribbon with First Class Palm; and RVN Campaign Medal. Master Chief Longaker ' s ambitions include doing a good job by being responsive to the crew and the command. His goal is to teach Chief Petty Officers and Petty Officers to be more aware, open, and responsive to the needs of younger sailors.

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.7 ■ ' ■ ' - n YNC (SW) G. A. SIMPSON PN2 J. P. KNIGHT YN3 R. MARTINEZ PNl(SW) M. E. LINDERMAN PCI K. J. GARCIA MMl L. L. HOGEBOOM IC2 J. C. MYER JR. CLICK CLICK CLICK WHAT STRESS? YN2 L. B. HALVORSON RP3 J. K. JOHNSON PCS R. P. OLENDESE PCSN B. L. MCCULLOUGH PNSN T. E. BURLESON