Dealey (DE 1006) - Naval Cruise Book

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Smce the Monroe Doctrine was esta llshed rn l823 the Umted States and South Amerlca have made numerous pacts of friendship to help develop and malntaln Inter American cooperatlon Through this means true hemrspherrc solldarrty and defense have been reallzed Operatron UNITAS was concerved t su port thas theme to add t: the already actlve Good Nerghbor pollcy One destroyer three destroyer escorts and one submarme of the Umted States Navy composed the surface task group The mission was varred DEALEY s job to operate In ant: submarme warfare trammg exercises with the navres of the South American republics to tram so as to be prepared to guard the seaways In time of conflrct to carry the frlendshlp of the Umted States to our southern allres EALEYMAN performed well, a credrt to a frne shrp, a great navy, a great nation Thus rs an account of her 1960 South American cruise

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After graduating from the Naval Academy in June 1946, Lieutenant Commander Jex served on board U.S.S. FARGO QCL 1065 and U.S.S. WOR- CESTER QCL 1445. Following a year's tour with the Marine Corps as Naval Gunnery Liaison Officer, he attended the Naval Intelligence School and then was assigned to the Office of Naval Intelligence. Lieutenant Commander jex then served on the U.S.S. JAMES C. OWENS QDD 7765, U.S.S. BARRY CDD 9335, and on the Staff, Commander Destroyer Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, prior to assuming command of DEALEY in May 1960. A A . .J -A . IRS v-ffrrl 551, v K ,ff IA wks I is f : F 551593 4244. fi, . u o:,11ifr?l.J,9GN1, fflgff, ...J 3 f ' If Hozwzioo CUZ 'THUG I C E R 1-U-lC'.C5tUP4bI'l U14 'UO P I C E R LIEUTENANT COMMANDER D. R. JEX Lieutenant John VV. Walden was born in Camden, New jersey, and attended the U. S. Naval Academy, graduating in June 1952. Prior to reporting to DEALEY in July 1959, Lieutenant Wfalden served as Gunnery Officer of U.S.S. ROCKVVALL QAPA 2305 and U.S.S. LST 603, and as CIC Officer of U.S.S. WILKINSON QDL 55. He also was an instructor in the Department of Aviation at the U. S. Naval Academy.

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. fs ' ,i4?:Sf'! , f 4 Wx .iw PORTS OF CALL Departed Newport 22 August At sea 23-26 August Trinidad, TWI 27-28 August LaGuaira, Venezuela 29 August-5 September Amuay, Venezuela 6 September At sea 7-8 September Cartagena, Colombia 9-13 September Transit Panama Canal 14 September Rodman, Canal Zone l5-l6 September At sea l7-18 September Salinas, Ecuador l9-27 September At sea 28 September Callao, Peru 29 September-6 October At sea 7-9 October A Valparaiso, Chile 10-l7 October At sea I8-l9 October Mejillones, Chile 20-23 October Af Si:'Jx:23'::rf.. '21::?:: a October Punta Arenas, Chile 3l October-l November At sea 2-6 November Mar del Plata, Argentina 7-8 November At sea 9-ll November Montevideo, Uruguay l2-l4 NOVemlJGr At sea l5-23 November Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24-28 November At sea 29 November-7 December Trinidad, TWI 8-9 December At sea 10-l2 December Newport, Rhode Island 13 December