Fairfax County (LST 1193) - Naval Cruise Book

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,» = == I 0 SM3 Pope and OS3 Hulum take time-out from the last goodbye s before getting underway. t O WSA Rosario ' s wife keeps tier fiusband ' s depar- L T. Sebastiani, tiis wife and a youngster try to keep a watctifui eye on the crew, ture in perspective with a beaming smile.

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o . e i 3 Bong, bong! Bong, bong! U.S.S. FAIRFAX COUNTY arriving! Commander Hol e is escorted to the ship by his family. f-%n •- Thumbs up! DC3 Smalling along with SK3 Cobb and Ensign Hall en- joy their last day in port. . :. ; BMCS Maxam, RM2 Sweatman and a friend watch the numerous amounts of people come aboard for FAIRFAX COUNTY ' S last day before departure. Some of the FAIRFAX COUNTY crew spend time on the flight deck mixing it up with family and friends. 8 OHKlBBiSZBBKI

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LEADERSHIP STARTS HERE SUCH WORDS ARE FOUND INSCRIBED WITHIN THE DOORS OF THE FAIRFAX COUNTY ' S WARDROOM. NOT THAT THE OFFICERS ON BOARD EVER NEED REMINDING. AS THEY ARE THE BEST AS THEY COME. CHENG DEMONSTRATES THE HOW TOS ' OF THE OBA. THE XO LOOKS ON DISAPPROVINGLY AS A ■HOT RODDER PASSES A LIT- TLE TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT. IS MR. MARKIEWEITZ SIGNALING ANOTHER HELO ...OR THE CAMERA- MAN? 10