Garcia (FF 1040) - Naval Cruise Book

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Not once or twice in our rough (country) story, The path of duty was the way to glory: He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden-roses. Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington, vii Contributing Photographers: LT Monson 0S1 Samson MS2 Cota YN2 Dixon STG2 Horner SH2 Tracy BM3 Friedlander OS3 Gulman STG3 Smith Thank-you Credits: I would like to thank PHI KLOTHAK1S of the USS YELLOWSTONE lor his efforts in producing the individual portrait photos. Also deserving of thanks is the crew of the USS HE WES who photographed our homecoming. Finally, a special thank-you to the ollicers and crew of the USS GARCIA lor their support in designing and completing this cruise book; especially those who contributed photographs and the members of the cruise book committee. Note - Many of the rating descriptions are taken from the Blue Jacket ' s Manual. l.TG. R. MONSON. USN Editor ' Mi WALS WORTH ' PUBLISHING COMPANY Msrcalirw, Mo U S » III CRUISE BOOK OFFICE 1203 West Lillle Creek Road Norlolk Virginia 23505 Cruise Book Committee: LT Monson MS2 Cota ET2 Duffy STG2 Horner 1C2 Mills OS3 Bentley QM3 Dariah BM3 Friedlander SM3 Knapp BT3 Lindsev FC3 McDonald STG3 Smith HT3 Wagner MM3 Walters