Jouett (DLG 29) - Naval Cruise Book

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WITH ORIGINALITY JOUETT does things with imagination- -while steaming westward to join the Seventh Fleet, JOUETT participated in a most unusual church service. While Chaplain Arthur Treibel conducted services from JOUETT ' S flight deck, his words were broadcast to the USS PREBLE and the USS HOEL, who had drawai alongside to join m worship. JOUETT does things with originality — although underway replenishment is not an uncommcjn procedure, JOUETT conserved both time and effort while in Yokosuka, Japan, by conducting an INREP with the USS CASTOR. Stores were rapidly moved across a pier by high-line, and struck below to JOUETT ' S storerooms. 153

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As the final days of JOUETT ' S maiden cruise dwindled and passed, a realization grew that it had been a highly successful cruise in many ways. Although many of the Plankowners would soon be assigned elsewhere, they were leaving to their successors more than a well-organized, highly efficient man- ' o-war. They had contributed to a way of doing things --to a new JOUETT heritage, as significant as the Battle Stars of earlier ships named JOUETT, and as meaningful as the actions of Admiral Jouett himself. JOUETT DOES THINGS. .. .. WITH IMAGINATION. . 152

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. liK.) .. . . .Originality. . .When a Putty Officer First Class attains the coveted advancement to Chief Petty Officer, JOUETT officers present liim his first CPO Hat. Wliile in port at Subic Bay, JOUETT loaded terrier missiles from an ammunition lighter, the first such evolution to be conducted by the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay . 154