Hornet (CVA 12) - Naval Cruise Book

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l -.-.-..,..-- , - -- --lranzziama LTGETJ J. L. ELLIKOTT Division Ojficer Accurate plotting of raging typhoons affecting the shipis course or operations, processing important aerial photography or popping a flash bulb as a visiting VIP is welcomed aboard, gathering operational intelligence for the command and embarked squadrons, planning and guiding the ship's air operations, performing the yeoman tasks of' departmental coordination and corres- pondence, publishing the morning radio press-these varied tasks are conducted by the talented personnel of the OA Division. A ir , is as Front R0w, left to right: Judy, J. R., Fay, C. V., Mitchell, R. E., LTI' J J. L Jr., LCDR D. E. Johns, Zaffino, J., Driggers, D. L., Skinner T. C 'Jiowak Myers, R. J. Back Row: Hughes, P. E., Hain, D. J., Mr-Kay ,H. A.:,J0llUS0li, wir- N .W . Elliott V. M., R. R., , H. J., Zlmllnghaus, C. F., Kropf, R. E., Troy, R. J., Birchfield,,R. L.,,Walczak Heckman, I-1. C. Back Row, left to right: Daugherty, W. L Richey, R. E., Jensen, R. L., Catoe, J. fn? 72,7 4 f LT R. C. DUNBAR Division Officer The 0-E Division is charged with the responsibility of proper maintenance and repair of electronics equipment. The per- sonnel of 0-E Division are electronic tech- nicians highly trained in the technical knowledge and skills necessary for main- taining the radio and radar equipment lfl proper operating condition. ff f K ff Q' Schreul, R. D., Wilkins, C. M. Second Row? v - Wilson, H. F., Evins, E. W., Crain, D. L. Kolnsberg, H. J., Denegar, C. E., Smith, E. E. Tremblay, R. R. Front Row: Barnard, J. H. Arsenault, O. W., CHPHOT J. P. Malito Smith, R. A., Burwell, J. W., Mount, E. G. Front Row, left to right: Ferdico, S., Smith, H. O., Bishop, H. N., Powell, A. E., CHRELE L. J. Beilstein, LT R. C. Dunbar, Trayer, E. C., Miller, T. L., McCray E. T., Bridge, W. M. Middle Row: Klair, C. R., Coulson, J. T., Thomas, D. L, Phillips, J. H., Reibel, P. R., Clark, A. L., Rouse, C. R., Cereg C. V., Kiefer F. L., Ketchum, F. G. Rear Row: Roscoe, D. E., Edwards, D. Bi, Snow, R. L, Weber, E. H., Carbone, J. T., Foster, Jenzen, E. E., Lawson, E. C., Divinsky, W., Downhill, 0. W. . 'B 9 7 3'L2..lQ.J5vLH'.LN! gl',,L5?gg its WU . 4xQ,!LL i 11.413132 .L mil .- lf ---f f-' - ff