George Washington (CVN 73) - Naval Cruise Book

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A01 Charles Ashby AOI(AW) Jerry Barteo AOI D. Laughlin AOI Randall McCleese A01(AW SW) Severrio Marshatelli AOI Eric Thurston A02 Eugene Cron A02 Jack Daugherty A02 Stephen Gahr YN3 Alfredo Luhers A03 Mario Rodriguez YN3 Harry Sledge

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 v AOAA Mark Burney AA Jason Reynolds AA Fabian Robinson AA Aaron Rowe G-5 Division AR Derrick Chapman AR James McCauley No great department can run without someone keeping track of the records. Making sure that Weapons Department ran smoothly were the men of G-5 Division who handled the department's administrative work. G-5 Sailors updated and controlled the departmental tickler ensuring all correspondence and administrative action was completed efficiently and on time. They controlled the department’s manpower distribution and coordinated internal TAD tasking as well as advised the Gun Boss on all manpower and administrative topics. During the cruise they processed in excess of 1600 pieces of action correspon- LCDR Kenneth Porter CW04 Edward Von Reuss AOCM(AW) Leroy Beck GMC(SW) Lewis Rogers dence and requests, affected the transfer of 39 personnel and distributed 41 newly received personnel. The Ordnance Control Group acted as the operational nerve center for the department. They were responsible for documenting the ordering, issuing, and expenditure of ordnance as well as planning and supervising the loading, expenditure, and offloading of ordnance. They coordinated the onload of 253,938 pounds of ordnance, the movement of 3,833,000 pounds of ordnance to the flight deck on 3,673 elevator runs, and then orchestrated the down load of4,252,018 pounds to various units prior to return to Norfolk. 534 Weapons

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Captain W. Scott Slocum - Commander Destroyer Squadron TWO SIX CAPT W. Scott Slocum entered the Navy through the contract NROTC program at Princeton University. After graduation in 1968, he served in USS DYESS (DD 880) and in the commissioning crew of USS DETROIT (AOE 4) before attending Department Head School in Newport, Rhode Island. He then reported to the commissioning crew in USS THOMAS C. HART (FF 1092) where he served as operations officer before reporting to the Commander. Navy Recruiting Command, as aide and flag lieutenant. After a tour as officer-in-charge of the experimental hydrofoil HIGH POINT, CAPT Slocum attended the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration where he earned an MBA in 1980. Subsequent tours included commanding officer of the commissioning crew in USS TAURUS (PHM 3), staff duty in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management) and commanding officer, USS O'BANNON (DD 987). After a year at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. CAPT Slocum was detailed to Naples, Italy. He served on the NATO Staffs of the Commander. Allied Naval Forces Southern Europe and Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe, before reporting to his present assignment. CAPT Slocum’s awards include the Meritorious Service Medal (with two gold stars). Navy Commendation Medal and the Navy Achievement Medal. He is married to the former Carol Jean Hehre of New Haven. Connecticut. The Slocums have three children, Benjamin. Jessica and Allison. 536 Destroyer Squadron 26