George Washington (CVN 73) - Naval Cruise Book

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 AG1 Todd Randall AOI(AW) Arnold Smith AOI Eric Thurston AOl(AW) Joseph Williams AOI Robert York A02 Paul Corda A02 Eugene Cron YN2 Frederick Routson A02 Michael Spangenburg A02 Stephney Tucker A03 Dana Wessling AOAN Gary Miller AOAA Herman Smalle YNSN Germain Thornton AN Jereme Mahaffey AA Demonri Whitten WEAR. VA

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G-5 Division LT Norman Pettis AOCM(AW) Leroy Beck ADC(AW) Chris Perkins LCDR Kenneth Porter LT Jeffrey Martin No great weapons department can run without someone tracking ammunition assets or preparing administrative records. Ensuring the paper flows smoothly are the men of G-5 Division who coordinate all weapons related operational tasking, and smooth, route, and file all departmental administrative paperwork. The Weapons Administrative personnel update and control the departmental tickler ensuring appropriate administrative action is expedi- tiously completed for all correspondence. whether operational, personal, or routine. They control the department's manpower distribution, coordinate the efforts of 10 preventative maintenance workcenters, manage the departmental operating budget, and advise the Gun Boss on all manpower and administrative topics. During the cruise they processed in excess of 1,600 pieces of action correspondence and requests, effected the transfer of 27 personnel and distributed 36 newly received personnel. The Ordnance Control Group act as the operational nerve center for the department. They are 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 6 million pounds of ordnance, the movement of 3 million pounds of ordnance to the flight deck on over 5,000 elevator runs, and made preparations for the download of 4.25 million pounds of ordnance to various units during GW's return to Norfolk. 46 WEAPONS

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Carrier Air Wing SEVEN Staff