Essex (CVS 9) - Naval Cruise Book

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! I I DIVISION ENS R. F. DEAN ANY OPERATION INVOLVING NUMBERS OF SURFACE VESSELS AND EVEN GREATER NUMBERS OF AIRCRAFT, ALL MILES OR EVEN HUNDREDS OF MILES APART FROM EACH OTHER, MUST RELY ON MECHANICAL COMMUNICATION DEVICES, PRIMARILY RADIO, TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN THE IN- STANTANEOUS AND INTIMATE CONTACT SO ESSENTIAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THE MISSION. NATURAL PHENOMENA AND ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE, THE GREAT DISTANCES AND DEMAND FOR THE GREATEST POSSIBLE SPEED CONSPIRE TO MAKE THE TASK EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. THIS IS THE MISSION OF THE MEN OF CR DIVISION. VHF OR UHF RADIO OR RADIO-TELETYPE, THESE MEN OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THIS EQUIPMENT WHICH IS, AT ALL TIMES, THE LINK BE- TWEEN THE SHIP AND WORLD SURROUNDING. I 1 I xg 1 ' 1 I , 1 248, L