Coontz (DDG 40) - Naval Cruise Book

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Wifi I ff? ' 514, I 'I ,II Il I l , . In Elf? ln' I :in I I Ii I4 El ill' I Y' i J . si - 5 . I M I lil .I I E H I I I I1 ml Ili I Ev: el,- all ' EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, PoDT, IMPDTUS I I ' Y LT Curtis D. Wray I? ,ij V I EDITOR, LAYOUT, DESIGN, COPY PHOTOGRAPHY AND CHIEF WRITER Jos T.L. eordingley INSIDE covDR PHoTooRAPHY 5 EMFN Jim Vickrey 232 gn ,5I 55 ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHYBY I A I LTJG William Cranney I : X I 135, PN1JeiTHaSSe fi II I FC2 Rodney Foster I I, I QN2 Ed Cleaiy i f n STCI5 Michael Mulligan EWSN Douglas Hastings 5 A ' ' -.I 5 SALES 855 86894-5 'I ENS Jonathan Nash fi SPECIAL THANKSTO I JO1 Frielich and PH2 Sheppard of the USS LaSalle for their contribution of the photos I ' - - 5 covering the USS Stark tragedy and the memonal service at the Bahrain Internatignal Airport' Ti 80 IIIIIIIII sIz'If:Q0z0F:'zfd , ' ' COMPANY Norfolk, VA 23502 ' Marceline, Mo. U.S.A.