Cushing (DD 985) - Naval Cruise Book

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cfX FIRE CONTROLMAN FC2 Austin FC2 Wicke FC3 Lindley Combat Systems Fire Control Division is charged with operating, maintaining and repairing most of the ships offensive and defensive weapons. CF Division is responsible for the CIWS (close in weapons system) anti- missile defensive system, the MK-86 Gunfire Control System, the Nato Seasparrow Missile System (NSSMS) and the Harpoon Weapon System (HWS). CF Division provides for the best defensive, first time-every time, available anywhere in the world. Whatever the threat, we ensure that the USS CUSHING always returns from going in harms way. PC 3 Cope FC3 Palmer FC3 Wiliamson

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CG V GUNNER ' S MATE (GUNS) CG Division is comprised of the highest motivated enlisted personnel in the Gunners ' Mate Rating. Responsible for FWD and AFT 5 inch gun mounts used for surface and air gunnery (Naval Gunfire Support), they also train the crew in the safe and proper use of small arms including the .45 cal pistol, M-14 rifle, the M-60 and .50 cal machine guns. During UNITAS, the Gunner ' s supervised numerous evolutions including trimaran target towing exercises and saluting battery honors for South American dignitaries. ' mm GMC(SW) Caston GMG2 Long GMG3 Michel GMG3 Miller GMG3 Moyer kt !..::! GMGSN Wilson TARGET 2 fingers 1 tooth 1 kahki shirt 1 bruised shoulder GMGSN Tillman GMC 18