Lynde McCormick (DDG 8) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1969

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Commander Rowden graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with the class of 1952. He served as Weapons Officer on the Destroyer USS YARNALL for his first tour of duty operating in the Western Pacific during the Korean Conflict. After a short period as Executive Officer, Commander Rowden became Commanding Officer of the coastal minesweeper Uss CORMORANT. His first assignment ashore was to the Bureau of Naval Personnel in the enlisted distribution division. 'Commander Rowden returned to sea duty as Executive Officer of the destroyer escort USS LESTER before attending the U.S. Navy Postgraduate School, Monterey, California in June, 1961 for a two-year Ordnance Engineering Course. Subsequently he became Commanding Officer of the destroyer escort USS BAUER serving as a unit of the Seventh Fleet in operations connected with the Vietnamese War. Prior to recent studies at the Armed Forces Staff College, Commander Rowden served as a Personal Aide to Commander in Chief, Pacific. In March, 1968, Commander Rowden became Commanding Officer of USS LYNDE MCCORMICK as the ship was steaming in the Sea of Japan during the USS PUEBLO incident. Commander Rowden is a native of Vermont. He is married to the former Sarah Sumner of Rockford, Illinois. They have a daughter, Sarah Jane and two sons, Thomas Sumner and John William.

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! MCCORMICK D DG Si Socking-it-to-'em in IV Corps. Dusk on the gunline. On 6 January 1969, LYNDE MCCORMICK, in company with RICHARD S. EDWARDS, FRANK KNOX, and BLACK, was underway for her fifth deployment to the western Pacific. Acting as flag- ship for COMDESDIV 172, LYNDE MCCORMICK was to meet the demands and rigors of WESTPAC and maintain the highest standards of the naval service. Making tracks across the Pacific



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i z Axim- r A XNisT '1'P'rf F Congratulations!! 3 4 The Captain casts a watchful eye on the midship station. h I N 5 MMMmmm... S 5 l W Our senior messcook. That's quite a stack of bills. This is close supervision of gunnery exercises. Reading the morning FOX.

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