Lynde McCormick (DDG 8) - Naval Cruise Book

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THE HIGHLINE - AN EXCITING RIDE I MEN READY ON THE INHAUL A FAST EFFICIENT VERTREP AND A SMOOTH UNREP COMPLETION V

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E NTE RT AINMENT AL ONGSIDE THE APPROACH TO UNREP DECK ACTIVITY ON THE OILER REP Our gas stationfat sea was a six inch hose, our shopping basket was apallet of stores, and our delivery boy was a helicopter as we spent many days at sea. UNREPS from an oiler and re- plenishments from reefer andstores ships every several days with an occas- ional VERTREP required the teamwork and effort of all hands. RECEIVING STORES AFT li A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE ',,..,......,,,, . llPlllllr f

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T... A X. A FLIGHT DECK DURING LAUNCH AND RECOVERY CARRIER CPS R The center of our activity on YANKEE Station was the carrier task force, We acted as plane guard and missile defense ' escort ship for the carriers KITTY HAWK, HANCOCK, CONSTELLATION, and RAN- GER as they launched air strikes against targets in North Vietnam on an around- the-clock basis. I' ' f f .'. ' 'P' ' i 'kc-, Z ' f 3 : -jx' ',:t R 'I xr NYALQX ,C yd' ,:' ' 2 . :V E , -5.3 ay sms! 5 L1 ff I Q Q Wi if, fy MUN, ' VA sas XXX Ns is 'T' V. vv ' ma , ' 4 HANCOCK DISPLAYS ITS MIG AIRDALE SQUADRON INSIGNIA ww' - g I I 0 r, A NP ld' I . 13 Ns , W. -uw' ' . . il 1 , Q ' f 0 P I CRUSADER HSPADH 1 WILLY FUDD 4 I