Essex (LHD 2) - Naval Cruise Book

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CEDwision f it flies, it dies. That ' s the motto of CF Division. Composed of Fire X ontrolmen and Electronic Warfare Technicians, CF Division is charged with the self defense of the ship, encompass- ing 2 surface-to-surface air missile sys- tems, tv ' 0 fire control radars, three auto- mated gun mounts, a passive and active electronics warfare antenna, and torpedo countermeasures. Within the realm of CF Division ' s equip- ment, operators in the Combat Informa- tion Center (CIC) can detect, localize, target and destroy a threat to ESSEX within a matter of seconds. FC1 WEBB FCI ENSTAD FC1 FIELDS FC1 LONGUEPEE LTWILGENBUSCH FCC EDWARDS EWC TUOVINEN EW1 SOMERVILLE FC2 ASHLEY FC2 BACKARIC FC2 DUCRAY RIGHT: FC3 McLemore positions the RAM missile for loading.

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CEDivision ET3 THORNSON ET3 WILLIS ET3 WOJCIK ETSN WEBB TOP: Papa Smurf and his entourage. MIDDLE: Another one bites the dust. BOTTOM: Hey guys, how is the satellite recep- tion now.

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CFDivision FC2 MCHUGH FC2 PIFER EW2 REYNOLDS FC2 RYLAND FC3 COUSINO FC3 COX