Ingraham (DD 694) - Naval Cruise Book

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'lv fi gif' GN 179' alfccufive Offi er Lieutenant Commander Brown graduated with distinction from the U.S. Naval Academy in the class of 1956, where he received prizes for excellence in English and foreign languages. l-lis first duty was as Navigator and First Lieutenant of USS MITSCHER CDL-Zi. In 1958 he served as Aide and Flag Lieutenant to then RADM Claude V. Ricketts, COMDESFLOT FOUR, and participated in the first implementation in the Navy of the now famous People-To-People program. f ll d t on three ships all home-ported in Sasebo Japan The first was as Executive Of- Next o owe ours , , . ficer of USS WIDGEON CMSC-4081. In 1959 he took command ofthe light cargo ship ESTERO CAKL-57. After ' ' ' d' Off' of another MSC, the USS that ship was decommissioned in 1960 he relieved as Comman ing icer PEACOCK tMSC-1085. d Ol ted Scholarship for study in the field of International Relations at the Institute of Name to an ms Political Sciences at the University of Paris, LCDR Brown first spent six months reviewing languages as one of the few officer students at the Naval Academy. After two years of study in Paris LCDR Brown had a brief tour at the Nuclear Power School, Bainbridge, Maryland before reporting to INGRAHAM in January 1965 as Operations Officer. He relieved as Executive Officer the following summer. LCOR Brown and his wife Diane have two children, Sylvia, 4 and John, 2.

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O14 Our Way M 'f' l 'f 'M ,Q-Q.-u4:e:7 I-, , We don't know where we're oing or what , e ,- - ,. I--v r . ' . Q-f i V' we ' 1 , 4 we'll be doing, so we ma as well take it eas ' f- ' f f . M- . . y y ,rc W -f-' -4',c'..--+9 A Ti QM W, l- for the time being... - ' MIIB. 'Jax-.,' 2'1 ' I 'i,5!' Q ', , - z gk - F, J Nice day for a spell on the back porch. 'R Qs. Maybe he ate a Hy by mlstakel One of many sea details to come Did you ever feel like you were in a 'lgogo cage? L r'--sail The American Legion never held Johnson reads about his idol USuDGrfTl'3fl - such an informal binQo.