Garcia (FF 1040) - Naval Cruise Book

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USS GARCIA FF-1040 MEDITERRANEAN DEPLOYMENT 3-85 ..- ' , On August 26, 1985 following engineering repairs, a short sea trial, and a change of command, the USS GARCIA (FF-1040) was underway from pier P for the Mediterranean. During the deployment the ship participated in NA TO and national military exercises, conducted numerous antisubmarine patrols, and enjoyed European hospitality in several ports. For their professional efforts and dedication the crew of the USS GARCIA earned many praises and awards, including the Navy Unit Commendation, Navy Expeditionary Medal, and the Little Dutch Boy award. This cruise book is a pictorial journal of the crew during the deployment and is meant to help capture the fond memories and fun times experienced by each member of the USS GARCIA crew.