De Soto County (LST 1171) - Naval Cruise Book

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L ' f . 5 , 75 U Li Q3 RES QlLAAfE'.ifDl1TS S UM MA. R Y The public relattims aspectts oi' the cruise were by far the rnost demanding ami YES? the rnost. rewarriirg. The opportunity to meet and influence , pro or corn, 'ea large ssegmen, of time people of the ports of the G1 eat Lakes, was the greatest, challenge of the cruise. alt is believed that this challenge was most t sustfxessfully rnet anti that the results 'of the LST Great Lake' Cruise 1964 will be profound in 'many areas.. 2.. Com.'m:a.na:l attention was exerted and exercised at every possible op- Q gaozzftunmyu No effort was spared to establish personal contact and expound the E'CfiE'R OCEAN' Cf?-HLLLENGE, The Navy: Marine Team and SEA POWER. 'The reel consmriaotion of public: relations came at the individual level, as every 1'za.ember of the NAVY- MARENPE QCRPS TEAMI of the DE SOTO COUNTY performed most admirably as an ambassador of good will. ln ' every case, the prllzltic image of- the naval service was greatly enhanced. 3. S15-racial events were devised, prograrrtmeil anal carried out to establish and xrzzaintain favoralzle grtzblic relations at theihighest civic level. Each of these special events provided an opportunity to meet local civic leaders, and time type, teashniqnues and overall reception is as follows: i ft. Re ez: E P T no Nr, A reception was held onboard in each of the L? ports vii-sitneel..-l'ILn't'gi,tE'gitions were mailedfto all local project officers to furt'Eter':mail.etl to iiafl.-t,iezrtia.l. local media, digniteries, businessmen ami crlvfll officiafiso 'Ifh.e limiting number for guests was 100, which by :neeess-ity was ezrceefgied on c-ccasionl, All guests were ,selected by the project offfiazer in cozxjumztiom with local leatlters. , r 'iflxe -Slat-:1mttmli,.rtg Gfficer met all guests at the Quarterdeck, saluting - fisaern they h03,1'?fl:ZC?i ami shaking liazzds and welcoming them to the . .?I3?:355ff34'I'CIf C'30?Z5iN?'5T7v . The uniform for all officers uma service dress wlzittt with 116,152.2 plates. Hats were worn only by the CG and OOD, to tlze proizrlenrn of carryimgg or wearing thern 'below during the ieswpttsna As people errifed, tifzeyi were asked to congregate forward on iiHEC5'.'lC.1 Junior o3fi'ic4g-:t'- 'mffarrr rweilztlnle to direct thern, and to etg.t,,,e.u1tgim, rgitenp. l,:r3e.Eiy. jlliliggff-wen erm-','txr,es :titer the anzrounce-Q! conmmencement ,tv of time flee fCTf',?'jfw.i,rz the crowd to s.ge.ixe. wx:-e1.c-came tbern, ff1,:n:'1m:,z.tt:et?-, that re-izegziion. iriclittzled. at tour of the ship, then proceeded as out 'l.Ez'ms:l beloifrz ill? l ENCLOSURE 1623

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- J. . . 'I . -. ' ' -1'-11.7 ga. 'git ,- .... 2 .,,... Q.. .. .Qc 5 41,3 ,.x,,,:i .. ,.. V3 ,VF uf 74..---. -z,, ..,- .'- .sa 4 .r.z.-. J fe .. ...rag 3 1-,JL 4. ., LV? ' 3. bn. ONTDS c. kfi48A.3 'I'!a.NK ci. 8 inch self propelled Howitzer 3.2. After time last piece of heavy equipment was the FOUR OCEAN f.11ffiALLE3'2GE ezchibit. The audience saw and heard this presentation Q than was directed to the space just aft of the slide screen, surrounded by FQFIJR OCEAN CHALLENGE displays. ' li4'e3.i1izzg chairs were set up around this area and the ladies were directed rake thee gezfiernera asked to stand. En. the center of this area tha. fi-Qfiie ff.'Eg'3?3US g.:f4.a.cefzl their mats ami were standing by for a sg. ,A-r :aenstz-a.timz..' CG izatrfgzcieceai CPE., ?fREZMB.U, iz-lackbelt director of the 1.1. who teal: cfmazrggie ef the preeemzatiera. L. 'Eire Team. ended a 3.5 minute demonstration with Excl-:.tgi'sE-mbsfsaairingg. 'EZ'Eri.e was g:es:rfe'f:i:leaci-i.n as the CO returned and mentioned '.1, 1,1 '5.Q.zmfeer 1555.1 was ziarrtasssic. ' The injection of hurmor reiaxed everyone. H 53, Ci? their iaztrealucecl the ce-:captains of the greatest t:eQ.1-fra wrzurlei, pointing to color pictures of Cozzrunander Amphibious sues, 23. S. 'Ai1e.1at5.c l5E 3.eet, 'VICZE3 ADM John S. MCZCAIND J r. and FMF LANT, lfff. 'H1egeogragpE1ice.i Eocation of the OUROCEAN CHALLENGE ar eiggaiaa reez23ier1er.:l and shown on the graphic charts. An added emphasis -he feibfeehzk Gcearz was accomplished by using the be-sk of the 32.1.1 f.e p T311-eater' a pertifzrrm of the globe, and marking the naval vacumn Q.:-5 ar za 142651 a Eusge que Sii.fJ11Ti'h'iElYk. The NAVY- MARINE CCERPS TEAM tve. zsxsleifi and eerrfice rivalry- played dawn. ' ' L53 Tfhe aw:1c3.i.er1f::e 'wana S121-311 asked to proceed aft, ladies .xii 'ay gg-emgiemen, . The ladies were directed to form 1,..5. iii . .zzz of fthe czixoxeegle-Tae screen, in front of the :'f1f:f:1':2. frzrisfs? intra-ducii-.ers to ciewglebe was made, emphasizing if..-3 ,1:1:.v.f rafiiai, Corps 'lviifllfi in action and capped with the auf.-fr:i.f5z1afg:e'3 gvilfig are lan-.3 a an an aircraft carrier.. land. accross an egfu. :wi 151-Tl?'.fifl time rifle Corps and :rub:'sae1'ge in a 'Polaris Subrnarine. 1 'zuf2pcHio1:. to the cimewglebe was ent3axg.si.a.sti.c. After the ii.. .., gz.:.ef'::: tele? that zrestegriicn. portimz of the recption was being hr.-4 aget ef r. Ar. tix-z:'y' 'ca1::s11.d to enter the area, and upon entry 211, ftf:.1.Ler 2-L Luge sign rag SEZEz?CL'WER was visible. F, PL: efiosrrbsrt fats 13:rEziE:,5.'t area, a table of food and punch ...5 51: ft. imrgge pu.r2cE12:,cwl the cesetergiece with a cake Eiil 322.gif El' 1252121 '23 SONET Y. 'Tfhe GD and all oificsfl' rxuirrggffeiii with the Q og 'ifi:Z.1ti.r1gEg Quai: 3,1-1.55 afjifglgflagrm :.3:3sZfi1SbiiZL:Li Q11-:fr-'iz 'TBS :g'4.'.F3St 'DOOR for any Q 2 'rag pfiaceei there for ali te P Q7 5E!QE9ECL0SUE5?.lE Q65