Independence (CV 62) - Naval Cruise Book

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TITLE OPERATIONS DEPT SAFETY DEPT SUPPLY DEPT TRAINING DEPT WEAPONS DEPT AIR WING PGNO 200-233 234-237 238-262 264-273 274-295 296-413 296-297 298-299 3 ■ 314-325 32 337 ,338-347 1 375 376-38 388-399 400-413 414-417 418-419 420-423 424-427 428-4 432-437 8-443 . 44-447 448-453

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INDEX TITLE SHIP ' S HISTORY REFTRA RIMPAC DEPARTING CREW COMCARGRUONE CAPT SLATER CHANGE OF COMMAND CAPT ELLIS CAPT BIXLER COS DESRON INDY ' S CMC ADM UNRUH EXECUTIVE DEP AIMD DEPT AIRD, HAPLAI COMM UNREP DENTAL DEPT ENGINEERING Lur , GAL DEP|T OET L DEPT M. 5 ANCEDEPT NAV i DEPT

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GULF CRISIS : DAY 25 10,000 refugees a day stream across border 52 U.S. Embassy staff dependents cross border Kuwaiti fighters vow to strike Baghdad TURKEY Mediterranean Sea Suez , Canal EGYPT JORDAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES KUWAIT SAUDI ARABIA orda; Ing in eg - St YEMEN NEUTER U.N. Secretary General enters negotiations CRISIS AT A GLANCE U.S.-k ' d forces pour into the Gulf as Jordan ' s King Hussein and UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar launch last-ditch diplo- matic efforts to prevent war. • • • Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warns Iraq to back out of its dead end. • • • Kuwaiti resistance fighters vow to strike at Baghdad and diplomats continue to defy Iraq ' s order to close embassies in Kuwait. • • • France calls on the UN to send a mission to Kuwait to protect foreign diplomats there and re- quests a meeting of the Security Council to approve the plan. • • • The I I.S. expels some Iraqi diplo- mats and restricts the activities of others. • • • A Soviet destroyer offers help to track a ship suspected of breach- ing sanctions against Iraq. • • • Wall Street stocks surge and the Don Jones industrial average gains nearly 80 points as the benchmark U.S. crude plunges $4 to $26.91 a barrel.