Leyte (CVA 32) - Naval Cruise Book

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FRONT ROW, LeTT To RighT: R, E, Wilcox, K. E. McLaurin, ENS'P. E. Baumgardner, LTJG J. E. BuTler, LT J..V. Phares, Chrele, ,W, R. Frederick, J, C, WinTers, C, P. M, Maffla, SECOND ROW: W. J. Mahan, K, E. Drain, R. B, Lary, R. L, Peilino, D, R. TaiT, R. L. Haines, R, J, KiTTeIson, C. E. vuolie. Ti-HRD ROW: T. J. Quigley. J, N, Devlin, H, W. Nass, W, L, Hoskin , P, C, DeuTschle, W. 6, Cooper, J. J, Shippen, FOURTH ROW: L, F. Q Marschall, G. E. Behrens, G. E. Berriman, R, H, LeaviTT, C, P. Wilson, M, L. STiber, J. L, Beck, IFR ni. S . ii Tl-IE ONLY MEMBERS oT The Engineering DeparT- menTiwho are'TorTunaTe enough To geT a look aT The lighT oT day are The boys in The ER Diifision. ln aTTempTing To keep all The radar, communica- TionVeguipmenT, Television seTs, and personal record players in operaTion, These Techs go Trom The Top OT The radar masT To The TaThomeTer TransmiTTer in The boTTom oT The hull. Charged only wiTh The responsiloiliTy oT repair oT This equip- menT, much Time is spenT, neverTheless, l4ibiTzing The looys in CIC on The proper operaTion oT Their gear. The ER Division, Though The smallesT OT The Engineering DeparTmenT, p.erTorms a giganTic Taslc in mainTaining The '-'eyes and ears oT The Lead- ing LeyTe.

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FRONT ROW, Lell lo Righl: M. J. Monlion, J. T. Brown, T. F. McNully, T. Ainsworlh, D. R. Olson, G. J. Akre, P, D. Barlholomew, R. D. Colombo, C, R. Vervaecka, J. M. Vadnails, F. Garavuso. SECOND ROW: H. J. Bazelak, R. L. Rizer, J. R. Czarny, J. V. Gucwa, MMC, A. Gallagher, MMC, LT A. W. Genlry, J. L. Chamberlain, MMC, W. E. Johnson, J. E. McBride, H, J, Mounlain. THIRD ROW: W. B. Hook, T. F. Tighe, F, W, Sleele, L. W. Jackson, W. R. Slewarl, B. E. Hellon, G. DuPonl', E. J. Lepkoske, C. K. Hilderbrand, R. V. Brown, C. E. Wilson, R. J. Didilippo, L. L. Graham, A. P. Kurkowski, R. B, Cameron. FOURTH ROW: D. C. Shemick, C. E, Zlrbes, C. M. Coffman, B. L. Alkinson, E. H. Dove, J. W. Fallecker, A. H. Bruno, W. M. Harrison, E. C. Ayers, D. T. Slringer, W. D. Swarls, H. R. Griswold, E. W. Tarle, B. D. Perry, G. E. Miller. FIFTH ROW: A. W. Makar, T. J Johnson, J. King, W. L. Rhood, E. G. Gordon, J. Cohen, J. H. Harris, O. C. Gosney, A. D. Mrock, A. J. Mc- lnlyre, K. H. Juck, E. J. Bickell, B. C. Mallby, T. C. Gagne. nivisluii DOWN lN THE LOWEST LEVELS ol lhe ship, al a deplh lo which lew deck hands would dare ven- lure, lies all lhe machinery and equipmenl lhal provides locomolion lor lhe ship, or in simpler words, makes her go.'i' When one sleps loack and lakes a good look al lhe mighly Leyle, and al lhe same lime lries lo imagine whal power il musl lake lo propel her lhrough lhe seas al a brisk 32 knols, he will have a lillle more respecl lor lhe lremendous amounls ol power available lrom her lour main engines. The M Division has charge ol lhe operalion and mainlenance ol lhe main engines, and all lhe equipmenl perlaining direclly lherelo. To lhe men ol M Division, il's an everyday command lo gel us lherel