La Salle (LPD 3) - Naval Cruise Book

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LTJG M HULSEY ' ENSIGN P CIPRO BEACHMASTER BEACHMASTER S UNIT LCDR WINTERS TACRON ' ON THE FLAG BRIDGE The Assault Craft Unit, LCU 1470, commanded by Chief Kelly, performed a variety of missions from shuttling serials to the beach to transporting sailors ashore for a party at Navplion. ! 7 , . I IuCU prepares for load and assault. -The Underwater Demolition Team, a hardy group of swimmers, sur- veyed the beaches and prepared the ' beach lanes prior to each assault. UDT in action. 'ivy-, b , , ,,,,.,.,.,, .--.,..,......- ...---.,. .. . . ,. -g .3 ' ' 'inf' ,. . - . .....-,.-.- A .. . - -.- T. --A--.--v--f v. . ----.,,11,- .. Y. .,. .. . --.---,A ...-f f','-..,.,......- ., ........ . - - .,... . .- ,,,,,. ,, .. ., ...,.,,,. M - ..,

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Y I P l i 1 i I I, L l 1 I 5 L N l 1 I f i 1 r R i r 1 BeachMaster Unit Two IS one of three com missioned units which make up Naval Beach BEA amvms rms ....., X UNIT i Force BeachMasters Unit falias Yellow Legsj is organized administratively and tactically into a unit headquarters with two or three beach groups, composed of two teams. Each beach party team, such as Bravo-One presently em- barked aboard the U.S.S. LA SALLE, is re- sponsible for the following tasksf. 1. Controls landing ship and small craft traffic in the vicinity of and on the beach. 2. Conducts salvage operations in the beach area, including emergency boat repairs. 3. Maintains communications with ships and adjacent beaches. 4. Assists in the evacuation of wounded and prisoners of war. 5. Assists in defense of the beach. Beach Master slogan: This beach is mine? YN2 J. Deal SM2 M. Miller DCZ J. Young EN3 G. Dearstyne RM3 R. Dugosh EN3 J. Hinojosa. SM3 H. Thorpe SMSN D. Kleinschmidt BMSN E. Lee FN L. Bradford SN S. Powers SN L. VanRiper SA M. Evans FA M. Lambert SA K, Maynard SA P Morgan SA .T Runice SA J- W.u.am - . . 1 1 s A .. ., A. fv-

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