Nicholson (DD 982) - Naval Cruise Book

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v 3 0 -Mg! ww Q E I Q y I t 1 V x ,i A I! i ,I , 5 f 1 .A i I i F' D., 1 6 T f--. Na one A v GA TIONXADMINISTRA rio h C t and Do s Department. The safe navigation ofthe ship ig ' ' t' D t nt:Thisiste as gm , , Vhiaihgengijzjiolrisihiiiziesogf tlfigailelgjrtment. There are also the admmistra tive ra tzngs that support the paper Na yy' il has to be distributed. The crew can ha ve medical complaints checked at sickcall. Navy and Ships Regulations 5 E5 99+ Q- Q1 Q Z EP -Q Q to 9- Q R ru -1 B ru rn ff- m P3 'S- 3 RT Q. nn :D rv T1 HSS! L It takes precise navigation to take NICH OLSON through a broad expanse of water and bring her back into port again. This is the job of the Quartermasters, and to accomplish it they use methods as old as the PYTHAGORIAN THEOREM in CELESTIAL NA VIGA TION and as modern as the computer. Yeoman QYNZ: OfHcial correspondence with government agencies, private industry, and individuals is an important part of the Navy. Letters, messages and records must be prepared to procure and use the personnel and materials to operate the ship. Paperwork keeps the record straight, and NICHOL- SON 's Yeoman deal with mountains of it every day. Personnelman QPNQ: Helping crewmembers stay aware of Na vy ratings, training, promotion require- ments, educational opportunities and beneHts is a huge task. Performing all these duties that relate to Personnel Administration is the job of the Personnelman. Postal Clerk fPC2.' NICHOLS ON is PC is one of our fa vorite crewmembers, since he is responsible for delivering letters and packages from loved ones. That in itself is a big responsibility, but he also has to deal with incoming and outgoing business mail. With the help of letter writers, PC is without a doubt the largest morale booster on board. Hospital Corpsman I HM J: NI CH OLSON 's corpsman are a professional team who are ready and able to deal with almost any emergency health-care need. It is also their job to inspect spaces for cleanliness, and to make sure food service personnel are healthy and clean. During extended periods at sea, the crew relies on the Corpsman for their good health. Master-at-Arms IMAX The Master-at-Arms are the ships Police Forcen. They are charged with enforcing lalws and regulations that govern the military community and with investigating violations of flCMJ.Articles. They organize and train personnel assigned to police duties, and are instrumental in indoctrina ting new crewmembers. It is a 24 hour job to ensure security and NICH OLSON 's MA s are always ready to support good order and discipline. .CHFGCF COUHS610r I NC lg The Career Counselor is the ships link to the detailers of the 26 ratings on board NICHOLSON. ,The.Comma.nd Career Counselor is the Commanding Ofhcers retention program manager and in this capacity, he attempts to negotiate that SPECIAL set of orders. is so '

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QM3 NADEAU SK3 MARKS, PNSN ELLIOTT 1 Q. 12 v 4 A, 'N 'QQ' My and QMSA WARE. QM! SLOVACK on the 50 cal