Julius Furer (FFG 6) - Naval Cruise Book

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TO: USS JULIUS A. FURER FM: COMSIXTHFLT Congratulations on your successful completion of your demanding and important deployment to the Sixth Fleet Your stamina, flexibility, and professionalism have been impressive. I am proud of your response to the important challenges you faced, and recognized your skill in carrying out your assigned missions. Your individual contributions and overall fleet operations have been important factors ' n maintaining the proper readiness posture of the southern region. In particular, your efforts in EASTMED have been highly visible and internationally important, and you have performed this mission flawlessly Additionally I would like to acknowledge the dedication and personal sacrifice of your men white deployed. Have a safe and smooth trip home; a joyful reunion with your beloved ones; and a happy holiday season. Bon voyage, y a VADM ROWDEN EDITOR: ENS BELLIS LAYOUT: FTMC (SW) OAKS PHOTOS: FTMC (SW) WIESE SALES: FTM2 SATTERLEE PICTURES: THE CREW SPECIAL THANKS TO ICC (SW) MEADS 96 WALSWOBTH PUBLISHING COMPANY III CRUISE BOOK OFFICE 1203 Wesl Little Creek Road Nortolk Virginia 23505