Flint (AE 32) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1976

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The transfer of ammunition and other supplies by helicopter, called VERTREP, is becoming increasingly common. It ' s faster and safer than alongside methods, and extends the reach of supply ships. Helos can operate by day or night, adding a new dimension to at-sea replenishment. 13

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Helo ' s: FLINT ' S Answer To Airpower 12



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(STANDING) GMGL Wayne Krause, GMG3 James Mimick, SN Wilfried Heppner, SN Wayne Stevens, FTGSA David Rath, GMGSN Thomas Kummerfeld, GMGSA Martin Dove, SN Kermit Threet, SN Michael Lessley. (KNEELING) SN James Snyder, GMGSA Robert Lanaham, FTG3 James Delamar, SN Namon Spears, FTGSN Wayne Olson, GMGC Charles Clawson. Third Division The men of the Third Division are care- takers of the FLINT ' S main cargo, ammunition. The division is made up of two different ratings, the Gunners Mate Guns, trained in the use of large and small caliber weapons and the Fire Control Technician, a combination electronics technician and radarman, to maintain and operate the ship ' s weapons computers. FLINT carries a lot of ammunition and it ' s up to Third Division to get that cargo from the replenishment stations to the holds. While automatic alarms constantly moni- tor temperature in the holds, they have to be backed up by Cargo Security Watches who make sure that cargo stays shored in place in any weather. In addition, the Gunners Mates are responsible for training the crew in the use of small arms, as well as caring for FLINT ' S four 3 50 caliber mounts and their associated fire control gear. Moving ammunition out of the cargo holds during UNREP. 14

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