George Washington (CVN 73) - Naval Cruise Book

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CW02 Jack Okotovich YNI(SW) Anthony Owens BM2(SW) Troy Aubut BM3 Leonard Jartes Jr. SN Brent Wiese Third Division was Deck Department’s administrative staff. Their duties included supply, training and 3M. Third Division Sailors were the spindle from which the spokes lead to the working wheel. The staff diligently kept track of all Deck evolutions such as drafting watchbills, PQS, 3M, training and all other administrative duties. By managing departmental supply. Third Division ensured all supplies were ordered and kept in stock. Working long hard hours, they were always able to come through at a moments notice, with whatever was needed to get the job done. In a way. Third Division Sailors developed into a band of jacks-of-all-trades and the masters of none. They did so much for so many with so little for so long that they could do anything for anybody with nothing. SA George Pinkine Third Division 360 Deck Department

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SA Erik Smithson SA Andrew Snowdy SA Scott Stenger SA Deran Weeg SR David Bruchey SR Rickey Carpenter SR James Cochran SR James Elrod SR James Fletcher SA James Miller SR Shawn Neel SR Michael Simmons SR Justin Warren SR Irvin Williams SR Robert Wilson Dock Department 359

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Deck Department 361