John Stennis (CVN 74) - Naval Cruise Book

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■, ' You light ' em, we fight ' em. ' The Dam- age Control (DC) Division is comprised of the fire and flooding control ex- perts who are responsible for maintaining hundreds of damage control items throughout the ship. This includes fixed and portable equipment found in workspaces, galleys, main machinery spaces, and on the flight deck. DC division also maintains ten repair and twenty-five unit lockers ' equipment used during General Quarters or when a real fire or flooding emergency is called away. They also provide the ' core knowl- edge ' necessary to main- tain the ship ' s DC readi- ness at peak levels. The DC rating is the only rat- ing that all Navy person- nel must learn. A well-trained darpi e control division ? ' ■ ' ' ' ' ne of u ■■■ ' r- •E 1