Franklin D Roosevelt (CV 42) - Naval Cruise Book

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W Division W Division is primarily responsible for the safe ang proper maintenance, preservation, inspection, monitoring, assembly, testing, and handling of nuclear weapons when assigned to ROOSEVELT. The division is comprised of Gunner's Mate Technicians - highly skilled in the complex field of nuclear weapons. Also in support of W Division's Mission is a yeoman administrative assistant and a nuclear weapons storekeeper to ensure the timely submission of reports and the constant availability of support equipment, Although much of the GMTS time is spent inside the cage , they work hand-in-hand with the other Weapons Divisions to ensure a safe, continuous supply of all types of ordnance to the ship's embarked air wing. , K 5 ,II ,Ad LCDR J B WILLIAMS CWO3 W D CRAWFORD GMTCS N E IVERS GMT3 J S ALVERSON GMT3 T G AYERS GMTSN R A BAUMAN GIVIT2 M L BREWER GMTSN R O CAMPBELL GIVIT3 P L DELONG GMT3 G A DYGERT SN S A GARCIA GIVIT1 D L GRAY GIVIT3 D W HOFFMAN GIVIT3 D A INDERDAHL SKSN A W MAGGIO GIVIT3 R MALDONADO GIVIT1 J M MCDERMOTT GIVIT3 D J ONYSKOW GIVIT1 B H PARKER GMTSN R A ROBERTS GMT2 G R SMIDT YN1 D W STONE GMT3 J B STRUBECK GIVIT1 S H WOODWARD

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-'57 ' . 5 W, Je- AIVI Division The Air Launched Missile Division is responsible for all aspects of air-to-air and air-to-ground missile readiness, including maintenance, assembly, testing and all logistical requirements from the time new missiles arrive onboard until they are delivered to the flight deck for loading on aircraft. The variety of weapons, which include the Sparrow Ill and Sidewinder Air-to-Air, Shrike and Standard Arm Air-to-Ground Missiles, the Walleye I and ll Guided Weapons, the Flockeye Cluster Bomb Unit, and AQM-37 Aerial Target Drones, require a high degree of specialization so that crew members and maintain maximum proficiency in the handling and check-out of these highly sophisticated and relatively sensitive weapons. The high reliability and excellent overall condition of the ordnance handled by the Air Missile Crew attests to the job AM Division provides daily. - 1 li'