Coral Sea (CVB 43) - Naval Cruise Book

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HE V-2 DIVISION, often thought of as a seagoing FASRON, is composed of two divisions within a division, the V-ZS and the V-2E Divisions. The V-2S Division, whose main hangout is hangar bay four, has as its mission the upkeep and maintenance of all equipment found in the parachute loft, oxygen shop, hydraulic shop, metal shop, for repair parties, plane handlers, the ever occuring working parties and mess cooks, to the Air Office, where yeomen are made of aviation mechanics and aviation rate strikers. The Air Office types the paper work for all the Air Department Divisions and maintains an Air- craft Technical Library. The leading CPO's in the Division are C. GEORGE, ADC, who I V-2 DI lSl0 propeller shop, engine change, tool issue room and tire change shop. The V-2E Division, who frequent the airconditioned spaces on the 02 deck, are responsible for operation and upkeep of facilities for servicing, testing and proper functioning of aircraft electonics equipment. Among other things that the V-2 Division, as a whole provides, is maintenance of all the ship's vehicles such as flight deck tractors, starter jeeps, jeeps, finger lifts and trucks. There are of course the inevitable cleaning tasks that must be performed in all shops, living spaces and hangar bay four. The V-2 Division also furnishes men is the leading chief of the Division, C. MORRIS, AMC, in charge of the metal shop, H. E. HARRIS, ADC, and L. T. EDWARDS, ADC, who run the engine shop, C. M. HOLDER, ADC, in charge of the mobile equipment, J. J. SNEE who runs the tool issue room, R. O. LIVENGOOD, ALC, who manages the electronics repair shop, V. T. MILITELLO, ADC, who keeps the SNj's in working order and G. B. LUCAS, AMC, the Air Office Manager. The Officers of the Division are LCDR R. E. HOSKINS, V-2 Division Officer, LT J. E. MCBRIDE assistant V-2 Division Officer, CHMACH F. A. SPEEGLE Shops Officer, and CHRELE G. A. REGAN Airborne Electronics repair Officer. First row: E. ll. Clmruey, V. 'l'. Militello, H. F. Harris, C. L. Morris, F. A. Slleegle, LCDR. R. E. Hoskins, Lt. J. E. McBride, G. A. Regan, L. T. Edwards, R. O. Livengood .... Second row: J. J. Snee. G. ll. Lucas, C. M. Holder, C. J. George. First row: A. J. Bnngcrt, XV. I-I. Qwvns. W- M. Rose, A. T. Di- Salvo. M. P. Aslxwell, R. 1. Deck- er, J. A. R. Xvisnner, E. MqGin... IQY, I-I. E. Walker .... Second row: Adam Frank, A. Chnl-y- dvlfllff E- WV: Rawlings, Edw. Rflflzlky D- C. Allererolnbie, C, L. Klllgfry. D. B. Lysfrup, C. NV. EVIIIQS. W. A. Rouse. WV. J. Ford. A. Dlelxl .... Third row: E. M. Klfmigf A- M. Ferguson, R. E. llnwden. L. I-I. Hill, R. J. Brun- elle, J. H. Rosenbeck, Jr., G. WV. -'Ville-renin. J. E. Coke.-, R. H. W 1HlM51tre. R. H. Mecmiu, M. J. ' XVUUIPIVSY. L. A. Dlcliinney.

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