Monticello (LSD 35) - Naval Cruise Book

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5-v.---it ,g , 'Q--Y gi-1, - in v-'aww' AS.- ilu as fl: PY' A ,, ffasuf' OUR ORGANIZATIO L TEAM Tho command tuam on thc hritlgt' - tht' group that provides thc driving' forcc for the NlONTlLZlil..Llfl - is organized around thc Captain. llc can lic thought of as tht- huh of thc wheel that moti vatcs thc ship in tht- t'ult'illmt-nt ol' hor mission. The command team rcvolvcs around him. supports him. and fuiinishcs him with thc information necessary to makc thosc vital decisions that affect the ship's operations. Our team is tiivitlutl into functional divisions, cach contributing a talent or slcill to an assighcd task. The following pages will show how each of us hclps to keep the NIONTICELLO operationally ready through our particular duties. 7

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' ,wi Coniniiimlci' R. S, .Xgintvp vas con:- inissioned .in t-nsign up-m his giaiiiain ion from the LHS. Naval A-Xt'atit'n2y .at Annapolis. klaijvland in Klum' EU?-9. and his first duty .issigninem xmas assistant Navigator on the USS IKQXIROKO QCX'li-ll5l and later as Communications Officer on the USS BOXER QCYA-Zlj. lt-'le completed flight training in February .1952 and served with YA- lfi at NAS jacksonville. Florida. ln N55. he became the Assistant Officer in Charge of the Main Recruiting Station in jacksonville. After graduation from RICHARD S. AGNEW Commander, U.S. Navy Executive Officer the Utne-ral Line School at Monterey, i2al1i'oi'nia. he was assigned as Aide and Hag Lieutenant to COMALSEAFRON and t2OIxlSlrlX'liNTl5EN in Alaska. On completion of duty tours with 'xkklel-12.5 and VAH-4, Commander Agnew st'i'x't-tl aboard the Oklahoma City CCLG-59 as Navigator. He reported aboard the MONTICELLU as her Executive Officer in March 1965. Commander Agnew is married to the former Lise Pierard. They have four children and make their home in Coronado, California.

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CC 7 - A. hd ivt . A - v 'iliac' XX all Department is made up of tin tiiiwet' smallest divisions on the ship, but 311 Xtlfi' important is their function. This dtfpai-tint-in serves as a military con- 'ceiiieiice rather than an official part of the orgiiiiizatioii at sea. Administered by the iixecutiwe O1'1'iet'r and supervised by the Xaxigator. it works its separate functions rt-lated only by the common factor that they are part ofthe team. However, each division performs a pertinent service, which in the end result helps the MONTICELLO to fulfill its mission. 8 1 xti it NN 1 1 1 1 41.1-L. ciigfs, o1.1sN5 11.13. 14010, QM33 c.D. Edwards, ni 1 W X mp, H 11 11 111.11 ti, BQ111-an. SN5 W.T. Hammond, PN23 j.L. Ffinbm S 1 K mi , , 1 imc M111-i1.1Nc, 1.-R: L.r. Roe, PCSNQJ 11 M I 1 ,K 1 1 411. Qfxllg l.3.l.3. k.l2'11'l-i, SIN ' DEPAR I MENI